Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - windscreen wiper system

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Note

The illustration shows fitting locations for LHD vehicles. Fitting locations for RHD vehicles are similar.

Assembly overview - windscreen wiper system

1 -	Wiper blade on driver side

Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.

Removing and installing → Chapter

2 -	Wiper blade on front passenger side

Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.

Removing and installing → Chapter

3 -	Wiper arm on front passenger side

Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.

Removing and installing → Chapter

Adjusting → Chapter

4 -

Cap

5 -

Nut

Specified torque: 20 Nm

6 -

Bolt

Tightening sequence → Fig.

7 -

Bolt

Tightening sequence → Fig.

8 -	Wiper frame

With wiper motor -V-.

With wiper motor control unit -J400-.

Removing and installing → Chapter

9 -

Bolt

Tightening sequence → Fig.

10 -

Nut

Specified torque: 20 Nm

11 -

Cap

12 -	Wiper arm on driver side

Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.

Removing and installing → Chapter

Adjusting → Chapter

Removing and installing wiper motor – specified torque and tightening sequence

–	Tighten bolts in stages in sequence shown:

Assembly overview - windscreen wiper system

Stage	Bolts	Specified torque
1.	-1 … 3-	Screw in by hand as far as stop.
2.	-1 … 3-	8 Nm

Windscreen wiper system

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Assembly overview – wiper motor and wiper frame

Note The illustration shows fitting locations for LHD vehicles. Fitting locations for RHD vehicles are similar. 1 - Wiper motor ...

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