Windshield Wiper Arm, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Switch the ignition on.

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

-- Switch the ignition off.

-- Push the rear window wiper cap -1- together in the -direction of the arrow A-.

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-- Fold up the cap in the -direction of the arrow B-.

-- Loosen the nut -3- several turns.

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-- Position the Puller - Wiper Arm Kit - Puller 5:T10369/5 on the wiper arm -2-.

-- Position the thrust piece -4- on the wiper arm shaft.

-- Turn the bolt -1- clockwise until the windshield wiper arm is removed from the wiper arm shaft.

-- Completely remove the nut -3-.

-- Remove the windshield wiper arm -2-.