61 61 010 Checking/Adjusting Contact Angle Of Windshield Wiper Arms On Windshield

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Special Tools Required

NOTE: The wipe quality is improved by precise adjustment of the contact/approach angle of the wiper arms.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Insert windshield wiper arm (1) in special tool 61 6 100 .

Using screw (2) and pressure plate (3), locate windshield wiper arm (1) and position on windshield.

Read off scale value, adjust wiper arm if necessary.

NOTE:

Windshield wiper arm (1) must rest correctly on lower and side contact surfaces (4) of special tool 61 6 100 .

On right-hand-drive cars, screw (2) must be located on left side of special tool 61 6 100 .

Fig 1: Identifying Windshield Wiper Arm In Special Tool (61 6 100)

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Move special tools 00 9 220 in appropriate direction until correct contact/approach angle is obtained.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 220)

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