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Windshield Wiper Arms






Windshield Wiper Arms

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Puller (T10369)

Removal






- Pry off covers - arrows - using a screwdriver.

- Remove the nut - arrows -.

- Slide the arms of the (T10369/1) - 2 - under the wiper arm - 4 - as shown in the illustration.







The windshield wiper shaft can be damaged.

Always use the thrust piece - 3 - to loosen the wiper arm.

- Turn the pressure bolt - 1 - on the puller clockwise until the thrust piece - 3 - makes contact with the wiper shaft. Using a 6 mm socket head wrench, rotate the pressure bolt - 1 - on the puller clockwise until the wiper arm - 4 - is loosens from the shaft.

- Remove the puller and the wiper arm.

Installation

Only tighten the wiper arm nuts to the specification after adjusting the wiper blade park position.

- Deactivate APP function. Refer to => [ Wiper Motor Alternating Park Position Function, Deactivating ] Testing and Inspection if not already done by this time.

- With the ignition on, switch the windshield wipers on and off again to move the wiper motor into the park position.

- Place the wiper arms on the wiper arm shafts in the approximate park positions and tighten the nuts - arrows - by hand.






- Adjust the windshield wiper blade park position. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position ] Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position.