61 61 021 Replacing left or right windscreen wiper blade
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Attention !
Make sure the wiper arm does not touch the windscreen without its wiper blade.
NOTE:
In the event of a customer complaint
regarding the cleaning or wiping performance or noise build-up (scratching, squeaking) by the wiper blades, proceed as follows: First check
whether the complaint is caused by dirt (preservation wax on new vehicles, resins or other environmental influences) on the windscreen; if necessary, clean the windscreen thoroughly
! Replace the wiper blades only if cleaning the windscreen fails to remedy the situation.
Removal:
Remove ID transmitter (ignition key).
Fold out wiper arm (2).
Open lock (1).
Feed wiper arm (2) in direction of arrow out of wiper blade (3).
Installation:
Feed wiper arm (2) against direction of arrow into wiper blade (3).
Close lock (1).
Fold in wiper arm (2).
NOTE:
Make sure wiper blade (3) is seated correctly.
Attention !
Before switching on terminal "R" or the ignition or starting the engine, you must fold the wiper arms onto the windscreen otherwise damage will be caused.