61 61 270 Removing and installing complete wiper console

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove cowl panel cover, see 51 13 115 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COWL PANEL COVER
Remove heater bulkhead, see 51 71 080 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HEATER BULKHEAD

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unscrew bolt (2).

Installation:

Observe tightening torque: 61 61 6AZ, see 61 61 WINDSHIELD WIPERS .

Fig 1: Unfastening Plug Connection

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Installation:

Fit rubber grommet (1) of wiper console on pin (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Rubber Grommet Of Wiper Console On Pin

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Release nuts and feed out complete wiper console through opening in heater bulkhead.

Installation:

Observe tightening torque: 61 61 5AZ, see 61 61 WINDSHIELD WIPERS .

Fig 3: Locating Wiper Console Nut

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