Windshield Wiper Arm

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Volkswagen CC, 2010 Volkswagen CC, and 2009 Volkswagen CC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Puller T10369/1

-- Pry off cover caps -arrows- using a suitable screwdriver.

Fig 1: Identifying Cover Caps -Arrows-

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Slide the arms of the T10369/1 -2- under the wiper arm -4- as shown in the illustration.

Fig 2: Identifying T10369/1 Connected To Wiper Arm

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

CAUTION:

The windshield wiper shaft can be damaged.

Always use the thrust piece -3- to loosen the wiper arm.

-- Turn the pressure bolt -1- on the puller clockwise until the thrust piece -3- makes contact with the wiper shaft. Using a 6 mm socket head wrench, rotate the pressure bolt -1- on the puller clockwise until the wiper arm -4- is released from the shaft.

-- Remove the puller and the wiper arm.

-- If necessary, repeat this procedure on the front passenger side.