Wiper Arm, Adjusting

Procedure 

-- Loosen the windshield wiper arm. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm, Removing and Installing  .

The distance -a- on the end of the wiper blade to the lower edge of the rear window must be 31 +/-5 mm.

-- Adjust the end position of the wiper blade by repositioning the wiper arms -1-.

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-- Tighten the wiper arm nut -1-.

-- Switch the ignition on.

-- Activate "rear wiping" and let the wiper arm run to end position.

-- Check the adjustment of the wiper arm.

Tightening Specifications 

• Refer to Overview - Rear Window Wiper System  .