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Adjusting Wiper System




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References (BE), Test and adjustment values for windshield wipers


Dimension A:






1 Check distance A with feeler gauge.


NOTE: Press wiper system upward until feeler gauge can be inserted. If the oblong holes do not allow sufficient adjustment, install shims between the rubber mounts and wiper system.


Dimension B:






2 Check distance B with feeler gauge.


NOTE: If the interval is less than 5 mm, bend wiper arm bow in direction of windshield until feeler gauge can be inserted.