Windshield Wiper Motor -V-, Installing In Wiper Frame

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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm:VAG1331
Puller - Wiper Arm Kit - Puller 5:T10369/5

-- Deactivate Alternating Park Position (APP function). Refer to WIPER MOTOR ALTERNATING PARK POSITION FUNCTION, DEACTIVATING .

-- Insert Windshield Wiper Motor -V- into wiper frame and secure it with mounting bolts -arrows-.

Fig 1: Identifying Mounting Bolts -Arrows-

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-- Tighten the threaded connections to the specification given in the overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM .

-- Let Windshield Wiper Motor -V- run to rest position.

NOTE:

The hood (Engine Hood Contact Switch -F266-) must be closed in order to use the windshield wipers.

-- Mount the crank -2- on the Windshield Wiper Motor -V- shaft; the distance -A- between the crank -2- and the right edge of the stop -3- must be 3.5 mm.

Fig 2: Identifying Crank -2- With Hex Nut -1-

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-- Thread on crank -2- with hex nut -1-.

-- Tighten the hex nut -1- to the specification given in the assembly overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM .

CAUTION:

When connecting battery, always perform work procedure as described in repair manual. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING . Failure to follow the sequence can trigger the battery cut-off relay and damage the electrical equipment.
Observe notes for threaded connections of battery terminals. Refer to BATTERY POST/TERMINAL .

-- Connect the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

NOTE:

If Wiper Motor Control Module -J400- or Windshield Wiper Motor -V- is replaced, Wiper Motor Control Module -J400- must be coded. Refer to Wiper Motor Control Module -J400-, CODING .