Adjusting wiper arm: Audi A2

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A2 (8Z)

• Special tools named: VAS 6011

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• Do not stand the bonnet on end.
• Dimension (a) indicates the distance between the tip of the wiper blade (1) and the black cowl panel grille at the bottom edge of the windscreen.

📋 Procedure

1. Wash and rub dry the outside of the bonnet.
2. Release the service flap from inside.
3. Release the bonnet (arrows) and pull it forwards slightly.
4. Fit the protective cover VAS 6011 over the bonnet. [Note: Do not stand the bonnet on end.]
5. Detach the bonnet and set it down on the protective cover VAS 6011.

6. Remove the wiper arm at the top (2).
7. Switch on ignition.
8. Actuate the "“Flick wipe”" function and allow the wiper motor to move to its end position.
9. Switch off ignition.
10. Position the wiper arm with the wiper blade fitted at the wiper shaft and align the wiper blade on the windscreen as follows: [Note: Dimension (a) indicates the distance between the tip of the wiper blade (1) and the black cowl panel grille at the bottom edge of the windscreen.]
11. Tighten the wiper arm nut.
12. Actuate the "“Flick wipe”" function and allow the wiper arm to move to its end position.
13. Switch off ignition.
14. Check the setting of the wiper arm again and correct if necessary.

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