61 61 100 Removing and installing/replacing both windshield wiper arms

Special tools required:

Remove cover (1).

Fig 1: Removing Cover

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Unscrew nut (1).

Fig 2: Removing Nut

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CAUTION: Do not bend wiper arm during removal (risk of breakage).

Pull off wiper arm (1) with special tool 61 6 060.

Replacement:

Remove wiper blades.

Fig 3: Removing Wiper Blades

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Installation:

Adjust position of wiper arm in rest position (measured between wiper lip and top edge of cowl cover).

Fig 4: Identifying Adjusting Position Of Wiper Arm

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Tighten nut of wiper arm to appropriate torque, 61 61 9AZ. Refer to BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

After waiting 15 minutes, tighten nut again to appropriate torque, 61 61 9AZ.

Check position of wiper arm again, repeat adjustment procedure if necessary.

Installation:

Check/adjust contact angle of wiper arms to windshield.