61 62 030 Removing and installing/replacing wiper arm on rear window

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Fold up cover cap (1) in direction of arrow.

If necessary, spread internal mounts (2) as illustrated and remove cover cap (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Cover Cap And Internal Mounts

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Mounts (1) and catches (2) of cover cap (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Locating Mounts And Catches On Cover Cap

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Raise rear window wiper arm (1).

Release nut (2) and remove rear window wiper arm (1).

If necessary, replace wiper blade.

Fig 3: Identifying Rear Window Wiper Arm And Nut

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Installation:

Wiper motor must be in end position.

Adjust dimension (A) between middle of rear window wiper arm and rear window edge.

Measurement (A): 30 mm.

Tighten nut to specified torque, tightening torque 61 62 5AZ .

Fig 4: Identifying Dimension (A) Measurement

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