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Wiper Arm, Removal







Wiper Arm, Removal

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Puller (T10369/5)

Driver Side

- Pry off cover cap on the driver side - arrow - using a screwdriver.






- Loosen nuts - arrow - but do not remove completely.






- Gently move wiper arm up and down until it can be removed from wiper arm shaft.

- Remove nut and remove wiper arm from wiper motor shaft.

Passenger Side

Only the wiper arm shaft depicted at right in illustration is driven.

- Bring the passenger wiper arm - 1 - by hand into the position illustrated so it is stretched out (dashes).






- Pry the caps - 2 - out.

- Remove both nuts - 1 - and - 2 - from the wiper arm shafts.






The puller positioned on the wiper arm can spring away while pulling the end of the wiper arm.

Protect the surrounding components from damage.

When positioning the puller, make sure it lies directly on the metal part of the wiper arm and not under the plastic cap under the wiper arm.

- Mount the (T10369/5) - 2 - onto the end of the wiper arm - 4 - as shown in the illustration.






- Install the thrust piece - 3 - all the way and remove the wiper arm by turning the pressure bolt - 1 - clockwise.

- Repeat this procedure on the second wiper arm shaft and remove the passenger wiper arm.