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Windshield Wiper System

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CAUTION:

Always follow the instructions regarding disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

General Information 

The Wiper Motor Control Module -J400- is integrated with the Windshield Wiper Motor -V-.

To remove wiper blades, wiper arms must be driven into "service/winter position". The "service/winter position" is activated by operating the windshield wiper lever in the "one-touch wiping" position within 10 seconds after switching off the ignition.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Windshield Wipers
GWWN92-10077Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Additional information:

DTC Recognition and Display 

The Vehicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- is equipped with OBD.

Use the Vehicle diagnostic tester under "Guided Fault Finding".