61 62 030 Replacing wiper arm for rear window wiper

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Pull internal locks (2) in direction of arrow and remove cover cap (1) as illustrated.

Fig 1: Pulling Internal Locks

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Installation:

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

Fig 2: Identifying Locks And Of Cover Cap

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Set wiper arm (1) upwards.

Release nut (2) and remove wiper arm (1) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

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

Fig 3: Identifying Wiper Arm Nut

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Installation:

Rear window wiper motor must be in wiper rest position.

Adjust measurement (A) between wiper blade (1) and rear window edge (2).

Measurement (A): 29 mm.

Fig 4: Identifying Measurement Between Wiper Blade And Rear Window Edge

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