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Eliminating rear wiper judder — AUDI

Eliminating rear wiper judder on Audi: 12 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

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

12 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6 C5 (4B)

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch on ignition.
  2. Switch wiper on and off and allow to move to end position.
  3. Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
  4. Detach wiper blade.
  5. Place the wiper arm (2) in the wiper adjusting tool3358 B and secure the wiper arm with the locking screw (3).
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  1. Compare angle displayed to specification.
  2. Apply 24 mm open-ended wrench (Item 1) to adjusting tool and move wiper arm (2) to specified position (arrows).
  3. Slacken off locking screw (3) and pull wiper arm (2) out of adjusting tool.
  4. Place the wiper arm (2) in the wiper adjusting tool3358 B again and secure the wiper arm with the locking screw (3).
  5. Compare the angle displayed to the specification.
  6. If necessary, repeat the setting and checking procedure until the specification is attained.
  7. Detach the adjusting tool and fit the wiper blade.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.