Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position
Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331) (or corresponding 5 - 50 Nm)
• Wiper blades are arranged symmetrically on RHD vehicles.
Procedure
- Deactivate APP function. Refer to --> [ Wiper Motor Control Module, Deactivating APP Function ] Testing and Inspection if not already done by this time.
- Let wiper run into rest position and then switch off ignition.
- Now set the park positions of the windshield wiper blades.
Driver's side
Distance - A - between tips of wiper lips and upper edge of plenum chamber cover must be 10 mm.
- If necessary, set park position of windshield wiper blades by offsetting wiper arms.
Wiper arms, removing, refer to --> [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Removal and Replacement.
- Tighten the threaded connection using the specified torque. Refer to --> [ Windshield Washer System Tightening Specifications ] [1][2]Specifications.
Passenger's side
Distance - B - between tips of wiper lips and upper edge of plenum chamber cover must be 10 mm.
- If necessary, set park position of windshield wiper blades by offsetting wiper arms.
Wiper arms, removing, refer to --> [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Removal and Replacement.
- Tighten the threaded connection using the specified torque. Refer to --> [ Windshield Washer System Tightening Specifications ] [1][2]Specifications.