Rear Window Wiper Motor (V12)

Rear Window Wiper Motor (V12)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331/)

When disconnecting and connecting the battery, always perform the work procedure as described in the repair information. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Service and Repair. Not adhering to sequence will result in the deactivation of Main Battery Switch -E74- and subsequent damage to electrical system components.

Removal

- Remove wiper arm. Refer to => [ Rear Window Wiper ] Rear Window Wiper.

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

- Remove the lower rear lid trim panel.

- Disconnect the connector - 3 -.






- Disconnect the windshield washer fluid hose at the hose coupling - 2 -.

- Remove the 3 nuts - arrows - and remove the rear window wiper motor - 1 - from the seal in the rear window.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Before installing rear window wiper motor, coat inner side of rear window seal with water-soluble lubricant (for instance, polyethylene glycol) if necessary.

- Make sure the seal for the opening in the rear window fits correctly before installing the rear window wiper motor. Marking - 1 - of seal must align with marking - 2 - on rear window.






- Tighten the nuts - arrows - to the overview given in the overview. Refer to => [ Rear Window Wiper System Overview ] Rear Window Wiper System Overview.

- Install wiper arm. Refer to => [ Rear Window Wiper ] Rear Window Wiper.