Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Adjusting wiper arms
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| The specified setting for the wiper blade park position
-a- must be measured and adjusted
between the middle of the wiper blade tip
-1- and the bottom edge of the window. |
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| Distance -a- between middle of
wiper rubber -1- and upper edge of
plenum chamber cover -2- on driver
side -B- must be 10±5 mm. |
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Adjust wiper blade park position by moving wiper arm if
necessary. |
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| Distance -a- between middle of
wiper rubber -1- and upper edge of
plenum chamber cover -2- on driver
side -B- must be 10±5 mm. |
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Adjust wiper blade park position by moving wiper arm if
necessary. |
 Note
| The dimensions given here indicate the distance between the
tip of the wiper blades (driver and front passenger sides) and
the plenum chamber cover at the bottom edge of the windscreen. |
| Front passenger side: dimension -A- = 10
mm ± 5 mm. |
| Driver side: dimension -B- = 10
mm ± 5 mm. |
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Tighten nuts -2- for wiper arms
-1-. |
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Actuate “flick wipe” function and allow wiper arms move to
their end position. |
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Check wiper arm adjustment again and correct, if necessary. |
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Press caps -3- onto wiper arms. |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - windscreen wiper system“ |
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