Wiper Blade And Wiper Arm Adjustment

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Special tools
Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.	T9512931 PROTRACTOR Tool number: T9512931 Tool description: PROTRACTOR Tool boards: EU18-1/1; SV18-1/1; UK99
Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.	T9997237 ADAPTER Tool number: T9997237 Tool description: ADAPTER Tool boards: 30

9512931 and 9997237 .

Fig 1: Identifying Protractor And Adapter Wiper Blade Angle Adjusting Tools

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Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: Check that the wiper motor is in the parked position.

Remove the wiper blade.

Fig 2: Identifying Protractor And Adapter Wiper Blade Angle Adjusting Tools And Wiper Blade

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Fig 3: Identifying Protractor And Adapter Wiper Blade Angle Adjusting Tools And Wiper Blade

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Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Others, model year 05-.

Fig 4: Adjusting Wiper Blade Angle Using Wrenches

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Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Correct angle:

LHD -5° .
RHD +5° .

NOTE: It is important that the protractor lies against the window.

CAUTION: Do not damage the wiper arm surface. Use tape to protect the wiper arm.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.