61 61 270 Removing and installing or replacing bracket for windscreen wiper system complete with motor

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove cowl panel cover  . See 51 13 116 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COWL PANEL COVER .

Release screws (1). Tightening torque, see 61 61 6AZ  in 61 61 WINDSCREEN WIPERS .

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Feed out bracket for windscreen wiper system (3) in upward direction.

Installation: 

Rubber guide (4) must be correctly seated in guide (5).

Fig 1: Rubber Guide (4) Must Be Correctly Seated In Guide (5)

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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.