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Adjusting windscreen wiper arm > < Removing and installing wiper blade
Removing and installing windscreen wiper arm
   
Removing and installing windscreen wiper arm
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing:
–  Move wiper to park position.
  W00-0427
–  Fold cover cap -1- of rear window wiper up and unclip it.
–  Loosen but do not completely remove securing nut -arrow-.
–  Fold wiper arm up and release from taper by rocking arm back and forth sideways.
–  Undo and remove nut -arrow- and then remove wiper arm
Installing:
–  To move wiper motor to its rest position, switch windscreen wipers on and off with ignition on.
  N92-10447
–  Fit wiper arm in approximate park position on wiper arm shaft and tighten securing nut -arrow- by hand .
  Note
Wiper arm securing nut -arrow- is not tightened to specified torque until wiper blade park position has been adjusted.
–  Adjust rear window wiper park position → Chapter.
  N92-10447

Adjusting windscreen wiper arm > < Removing and installing wiper blade