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Windscreen wiper assembly

Windscreen wiper assembly

Removal



1. Detach the protective cover with a screwdriver and remove the retaining nuts from the wiper arms.

2. Remove the wiper arms.

3. Disconnect the washer hose leading to the bonnet from the cover on top of the false bulkhead panel.

4. Remove the rubber seal from the partition.

5. Remove the clips that hold the cover on top of the false bulkhead panel.

6. Detach the washer hose from the underside of the cover and remove the cover.

7. Remove the cover from the centre spindle and the heating and ventilation unit.

8. Detach and disconnect the connector from the bracket.


9. Remove the wiper unit (4 screws).

10. Lift out the whole windscreen wiper assembly.


11. Remove the link arms from the bracket and motor.

12. Remove the motor (3 screws).


Refitting



1. Refit the motor (3 screws).

2. Refit the link arms on to the bracket and motor.

3. Refit the windscreen wiper assembly.


Tightening torque: 8 Nm (6 lbf ft).

4. Plug in the connectors.

5. Refit the cover on to the centre spindle and the heating and ventilation unit.

6. Refit the washer hose and the cover on top of the false bulkhead panel.

7. Refit the clips that hold the protective cover in place.


8. Refit the rubber seal on to the partition.

9. Connect the washer hose from the bonnet to the protective cover on top of the false bulkhead panel.

10. Refit the wiper arms and protective covers.