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Windshield Wiper Arms






Windshield Wiper System

Windshield Wiper Arms

Removing





- Pry off covers - arrows - using a screwdriver.

- Remove the nut - arrows -.

- Slide the arms of the puller (T10369/1) - 2 - under the wiper arm - 4 - as shown in the illustration.





CAUTION!
The windshield wiper shaft can be damaged.

Always use the thrust piece - 3 - to loosen the wiper arm.

- Turn the pressure bolt - 1 - on the puller clockwise until the thrust piece - 3 - makes contact with the wiper shaft. Using a 6 mm socket head wrench, rotate the pressure bolt - 1 - on the puller clockwise until the wiper arm - 4 - is released from the shaft.

- Remove the puller and the wiper arm.

Installing

Mounting nuts of wiper arms are to be tightened to specification only after end position of windshield wiper blades has been set.

- Deactivate APP function if not already done by this time. Refer to --> [ Wiper Motor Control Module, Deactivating APP Function ] Testing and Inspection.

- With the ignition on, switch the windshield wipers on and off again to move the Windshield Wiper Motor (V) into the park position.

- Place the wiper arms on the wiper arm shafts in the approximate park positions and tighten the nuts - arrows - by hand.





- Adjust the windshield wiper blade park position. Refer to --> [ Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position ] Windshield Wiper Blades, Adjusting Park Position.

- Install the cover and trim.