Windshield Wiper Arm, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Switch the ignition on.

-- Activate "rear wiping" and let the windshield wiper motor shaft run to end position.

-- Switch off the ignition and electrical equipment.

-- Place the vehicle key and other start authorization systems (such as smartphones) outside of the vehicle interior.

-- Press together the cap -2- from the wiper arm -1- in the direction of -arrow A-.

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-- Fold the cap -2- in the direction of -arrow B- and remove.

-- Loosen the nut -3- several turns.

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-- Position the Puller - Wiper Arm Kit - Puller 5: T10369/5 -A- on the wiper arm -2-.

-- Position the thrust piece -4- on the windshield wiper motor shaft.

-- Rotate the spindle -1- clockwise until the wiper arm -2- is removed from the windshield wiper motor shaft.

-- Remove the Puller - Wiper Arm Kit - Puller 5: T10369/5 -A- from the wiper arm -2-.

-- Remove the nut -3-.

-- Remove the windshield wiper arm -2-.