61 61 270 Removing and installing mounting bracket for windshield wiper system completely with motor

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Special tools required:

61 6 250

Remove cover for cowl.

Pull out air funnel (1) on microfilter housing.

Fig 1: Removing Cover For Cowl

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Remove screws (1) and (2).

Installation:

If necessary, replace damping ring upper/lower section.

Tighten screws (1) and (2) in specified sequence.

Observe tightening torque, 61 61 6AZ.

Release nut (3) with special tool 61 6 250.

Fig 2: Removing Screws

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Installation:

If necessary, replace rubber buffer.

Fit nut (3) loosely.

Remove bracket for windshield wiper system (4) and disconnect plug connection (5).

Installation:

Before installing wiper arms, allow wiper motor to return to its rest position.

To ensure the wiper system works properly, check and correct the contact angle of the wiper arms.

In event of deviations from specified value, correct contact angle using adjusting screw (1).

Check contact angle of wiper arms again.

Grip adjusting screw (1) and tighten nut (2) with special tool 61 6 250.

Observe tightening torque, 61 61 6AZ.

Secure nut (2) with locking varnish.

Fig 3: Securing Nut With Locking Varnish

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