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Wiper Arm: Adjustments






Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Procedure

- Deactivate the APP function. Refer to => [ Wiper Motor Control Module (J400), Deactivating APP Function ] Testing and Inspection.

- Let the wiper return to its park position and then turn off the ignition.

- Adjust the wiper blade park position.

Driver Side






Distance - A - between tips of wiper lips and upper edge of plenum chamber cover must be 10 mm (0.4 inch).

- If necessary, adjust the windshield wiper blade park position by repositioning the wiper arm.

Wiper arms, removing, refer to=> [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Windshield Wiper Arms.

- Tighten the threaded connection to the tightening specification. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper System Overview ] Windshield Wiper System Overview.

Passenger Side






Distance - B - between tips of wiper lips and upper edge of plenum chamber cover must be 10 mm (0.4 inch).

- If necessary, adjust the windshield wiper blade park position by repositioning the wiper arm.

Wiper arms, removing, refer to=> [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Windshield Wiper Arms.

- Tighten the threaded connection to the tightening specification. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper System Overview ] Windshield Wiper System Overview.