Windshield Wiper System
Windshield Wiper System
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)
• Pry Lever (80-200)
When disconnecting and connecting the Battery, the procedure must be followed as described in the Repair Information. Refer to=> [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
Removal
- Deactivate the APP function. Refer to => [ Wiper Motor Control Module (J400), Deactivating APP Function ] Testing and Inspection.
- Let the wiper return to its park position and then turn off the ignition.
- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Remove the wiper arms. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Windshield Wiper Arms.
- Remove the Plenum chamber cover.
Remove the plenum chamber bulkhead.
- Disconnect the connector - 1 -.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the wiper frame - 2 - from the vehicle.
Installation
- Install the wiper frame in reverse order.
- While installing, securing pin - 2 - of wiper frame must be inserted into grommet - 1 - on bulkhead.
- Tighten the threaded connections to the tightening specifications. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper System Overview ] Windshield Wiper System Overview.
- Connect the connector to the windshield wiper motor (V).
Install the plenum chamber bulkhead.
- Install the plenum chamber cover.
- Connect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Install the wiper arms. Refer to=> [ Windshield Wiper Arms ] Windshield Wiper Arms.