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Windshield Wiper System







Windshield Wiper System

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Pry Lever (80-200)

Puller (T10369)


Follow the procedure in the Repair Information when disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

Removal

- Deactivate APP function. Refer to => [ Wiper Motor Alternating Park Position Function, Deactivating ] Testing and Inspection.

- Let wiper run into rest position and then switch off ignition.

- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

In order remove the wiper frames with linkages and the wiper motor, remove the wiper arms and plenum chamber cover. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Windshield Wiper Arms

Installation






- Install the wiper frame in reverse order.

While installing, securing pin - 2 - of wiper frame must be inserted into grommet - 1 - on bulkhead.

- Tighten the threaded connections to the specification given in the assembly overview. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper System Overview ] Windshield Wiper System Overview.

- Connect harness connector to wiper motor connection and engage it.

- Install the plenum chamber cover.

- Connect battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Install wiper arms. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Windshield Wiper Arms.