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VW ID.4 Electrical System ➜ Removing and installing wiper arms

ID.4 2021 ➤  
Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
NOTICE  
Risk of damage to wiper arm and wiper blade.  
– Avoid bending wiper arm and wiper blade.  
Removing  
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Move wipers to service position.  
– Lift wiper arm off the windscreen.  
– Release retaining clip in direction of -arrow A-.  
– Pull wiper blade -1- in direction of -arrow B- off wiper arm  
-2-.  
Installing  
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:  
– Insert wiper blade -1- parallel in direction of -arrow- into  
wiper arm -2-.  
– Push wiper blade -1- into wiper arm -2- until retaining clip is  
heard to engage.  
– Activate “flick wipe” function to exit the service position.  
2.4  
Removing and installing wiper arms  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ puller -T10369/2-  
Removal and installation are described for a left-hand drive  
vehicle as an example.  
Removing  
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Move wipers to service position.  
2. Windscreen wiper system  
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ID.4 2021 ➤  
Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
– Using a suitable screwdriver, lever off caps -3- from wiper  
arms -1-.  
– Loosen nuts -2- a few turns.  
NOTICE  
Risk of damage to wiper arm.  
– Always use puller -T10369/2-.  
– Fit puller -T10369/2--A- to wiper arms -3-.  
– Fit thrust piece -2- to wiper arm shafts.  
– Turn bolts -1- clockwise until wiper arms -3- have been  
pulled off wiper shafts.  
– Remove puller -T10369/2--A- to wiper arms -3-.  
– Unscrew nuts -4-.  
– Remove wiper arms -3-.  
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Rep. gr.92 - Windscreen wash/wipe system  
ID.4 2021 ➤  
Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
Installing  
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:  
– Switch on ignition.  
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Code wiper motor.  
– Actuate “flick wipe” function and allow wiper arms to move to  
their end position.  
– Fit both wiper arms in approximate park positions on wiper  
arm shafts.  
– Screw on nuts of wiper arms and tighten them by hand.  
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Adjust wiper arms.  
Tightening torques  
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Assembly overview - windscreen wiper sys‐  
tem  
2.5  
Adjusting wiper arms  
Procedure  
The adjustment procedure is described for a left-hand drive  
vehicle as an example.  
– Switch on ignition.  
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Code wiper motor.  
– Actuate “flick wipe” function and allow wiper arms to move to  
their end position.  
– Switch off ignition.  
– Loosen wiper arms ⇒ Rep. gr. 92; Removing and installing  
wiper arms.  
– Adjust wiper arms.  
Driver side  
Distance -a- between end of wiper blade and plenum chamber  
cover -2- at bottom edge of windscreen must be 12 mm.  
– Adjust wiper blade park position by repositioning wiper arm  
-1-.  
2. Windscreen wiper system  
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