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Removing And Installing Wiper Arm

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Removing wiper arms

ATTENTION: Danger of crushing and trapping when working on the wiper.

- Switch off ignition and remove ignition key before working in the area of the wipers.

1. Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.

NOTE: When the bonnet is open the wiper system is deactivated; only after closing the bonnet and switching the wiper system off and on again are the wipers reactivated.







2. Open the bonnet and remove the cap -1-.
3. Unscrew fastening nuts -2- and -3- and remove washer -2A- O-ring -2B-.
4. Have a second person lift the bonnet, disengage the bonnet shock absorber and open the bonnet.







5. Using Pole terminal pull-off device 60 x 40 NR.99, pull off and remove the wiper arms from the wiper linkage.
6. Re-engage the bonnet shock absorber and fix in place.

Installing wiper arms

1. Mount wiper arms on the wiper linkage.







2. The windscreen is provided with points to which the wipers must be positioned. Priority 1 is assigned to the driver's wiper at points -C and -D-. Then position the passenger's wiper at points -A- and -B-.







3. Mount the washer -2A- and O-ring -2B-.
4. Screw on and tighten the fastening screw -2-. Tightening torque 24 ftlb.
5. Screw on and tighten the fastening screw -3-. Tightening torque 13 ftlb.
6. Close the bonnet.
7. Operate one-touch wiping and check the position of the wiper arms again.
8. Open the bonnet.
9. Press on the cap -1-.