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Windshield Wiper System






Windshield Wiper System

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Puller (T10369)

Removing

CAUTION!
When disconnecting and connecting the battery, always perform the work procedure as described in the repair information. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Deactivate APP function, refer to => [ Wiper Motor Alternating Park Position Function, Deactivating ] Testing and Inspection.

- Let wiper run into rest position and then switch off ignition.

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

- Remove wiper arms, refer to => [ Wiper Arms ] Wiper Arms.

Remove the plenum chamber cover.

Remove wiper frame with linkage and wiper motor, refer to => [ Wiper Frame with Linkage and Wiper Motor ] Service and Repair

Installing

- Insert wiper motor with frame and linkage into vehicle.





- Screw in upper mounting bolts - 1 -.

- Install lower nut with washer - 4 -.

- Tighten all threaded connections to specified torques shown in => [ Fastener Tightening Specifications, Windshield Wiper and Washer System ] Fastener Tightening Specifications, Windshield Wiper and Washer System.

- Reconnect and lock electrical connection - 2 - to wiper motor.

- Clip in wire bracket - 3 - into retaining plate bore.

- Install plenum chamber cover and plenum chamber seal in reverse order.

- Reconnect battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Install wiper arms, refer to => [ Wiper Arms ] Wiper Arms.