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Home >> BMW >> 2001 >> 740iL >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Accessories & Equipment >> Memory Modules >> GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS - 740i & 740iL - E38 >> Windscreen Wiper >> 61 61 100 Removing and installing/replacing both windshield wiper arms >> Driver's Side:

Driver's Side:

Remove cover.

Fig 1: Removing Cover
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Release screw (1) with special tool 61 6 010.

Installation: 

Clean Loctite residue off thread.

Replace screw (1) and insert with Loctite.

Fig 2: Identifying Screw (1)
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Tightening torque, refer to 61 61 10AZ in GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

CAUTION: Do not bend windshield wiper arm when removing it (risk of breakage!).

Release nut (2) with special tool 61 6 010. Detach windshield wiper arm with special tool 61 6 060.

Fig 3: Releasing Nut (2)
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Installation: 

Tightening torque, refer to 61 61 10AZ in GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Installation: 

Insert screw (1) against tappet (3) until specified dimension (A) between contact pressure adjustment lever (2) and wiper arm (4) is achieved.

Fig 4: Inserting Screw Against Tappet
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The nut can be tightened better by pressing down the wiper arm gently on the windshield.

Specified dimension A = 1.3 mm

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