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Removing and installing rear window wiper blades, vehicles without joint-free rear window wipers — AUDI

Removing and installing rear window wiper blades, vehicles without joint-free rear window wipers on Audi: 11 steps.

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

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)

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  • Avoid bending rear window wiper arm and blade.Prevent rear window wiper arm from springing back unintentionally and damaging the glass.

📋 Procedure

  1. Allow rear window wiper to adopt park position.
  2. Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
  3. Fold rear window wiper arm (1) away from rear window. [Note: Avoid bending rear window wiper arm and blade.Prevent rear window wiper arm from springing back unintentionally and damaging the glass.]
  4. Fold rear window wiper blade (2) 90° towards rear window wiper arm (1) and back again.
  5. Pull plastic cap off rear window wiper arm (arrow 1).
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  1. Remove rear window wiper blade (2) in (direction of arrow 2) from rear window wiper arm axis (1).
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal. When doing this, note the following:
  3. Push rear window wiper blade (2) in (direction of arrow 1) onto rear window wiper arm axis (1).
  4. Fit plastic cap and engage it (arrow 2) to secure rear window wiper blade in position.
  5. Fold back rear window wiper arm.
  6. Check rear window wiper blade parking position and adjust if necessary .

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.