Skoda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Octavia Mk2 > Vehicle electrics | Electrical System | Windscreen wipe/wash system | Windscreen wiper and washer system | Removing and installing rear window wiper | Removing and installing the wiper arm with wiper blade and setting its final setting

Removing and installing the wiper arm with wiper blade and setting its final setting

Removing

Note

The procedure for removing and installing the wiper arm with the wiper blade on Octavia Combi is similar.

–	Raise cap.

–	Carefully pull out the spray nozzle in -the direction of arrow-.

–	Loosen the nut -arrow-.

–	To loosen the wiper arm from the cone, use a small commercially available two-arm extractor.

–	Unscrew nut and remove wiper arm with wiper blade.

Install

–	Switch wiper motor on and off again and run until it is in park position.

–	Fit the wiper arm with wiper blade and set the final setting:

Limousine

The distance -a- between the wiper blade and the lower edge of the rear window is 36 mm

Combi

The distance -a- between the wiper blade and the lower edge of the rear window is 22 mm

–	Slightly tighten fixing nut.

–	Operate the flick wipe and check again or correct the setting of the wiper arm.

–	Tighten fixing nut (12 Nm).

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