SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Renewing windscreen wiper motor Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Pressing-off lever -80-200-

t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Removing: –  Remove windscreen wiper motor → Chapter.

–  Lever linkage -1- off ball head of motor crank arm -arrow- using removal lever -80-200-.

–  Unscrew securing nut -1- and pull off motor crank -3- from wiper motor shaft. –  Undo screws -arrows-, then pull retaining plate -4- and wiper motor together with control unit -2- out of the wiper frame. Installing:   WARNING t  Danger from pinching! t  Danger of becoming caught/pinched in the rotating parts t  Do not hold wiper motor near rotating parts after it has been removed. –  Operate wiper motor briefly until park position is reached: t  Reconnect battery. t  Attach connector to wiper motor. t  Briefly press the windscreen wiper switch (tip wipe) with the ignition switched on and allow the wiper motor to return to the park position. t  Switch ignition OFF. t  Release connector and pull it off the wiper motor. t  Disconnect battery.

–  Insert wiper motor together with control unit -2- into wiper frame, place retaining plate -1- in position and secure it with 3 screws -arrows-. –  Tighten 3 screws -arrows- to torque specified in assembly overview → Chapter.

–  Fit motor crank -4- onto shaft of wiper motor -2- so that the 3 illustrated points -1-, -2- and -3- are in line with each other. –  Screw on securing nut -5- and tighten to torque specified in assembly overview → Chapter.

–  Press ball head -arrow- of linkage -1- onto motor crank until it latches into place. –  Install windscreen wiper motor → Chapter.