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Adjusting wiper blade park position — AUDI

Adjusting wiper blade park position on Audi: 3 steps, 1 torque figure. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

3 steps 1 torque figure

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes S1, 2H

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  • Allow windscreen wiper system to operate in wipe/wash function as a test. When doing this, make sure that wiper blades do not strike against upper or lower end positions. If necessary, correct wiper blade end position again.

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

TorqueFastener / step
20 Nm (15 lb-ft)Tighten securing nuts of wiper arms

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

  1. Adjust wiper arms so that ends of wiper blades are located on windscreen in area of markings (A) or (B).
  2. Tighten securing nuts of wiper arms to 20 Nm. — 20 Nm (15 lb-ft)
  3. Allow windscreen wiper system to operate in wipe/wash function as a test. When doing this, make sure that wiper blades do not strike against upper or lower end positions. If necessary, correct wiper blade end position again.

Who makes these pages, and how

TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.