Removing wiper frame with linkage and wiper motor — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

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

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• The plenum chamber cover is inserted into a guide rail beneath the windscreen.
• For reasons of clarity, the figure shows a plenum chamber cover which has been removed.

🔩 Torque settings

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

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. Move windscreen wipers to park position.
2. Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
3. Disconnect battery .
4. ⚠ To disconnect and reconnect the battery, the procedure described in the workshop manual should be strictly adhered to . — Removing wiper arm . [Note: The plenum chamber cover is inserted into a guide rail beneath the windscreen.]
5. Lift plenum chamber cover (2) up on one side until clips in guide rail are released.

6. Carefully unclip plenum chamber cover upwards (arrows). [Note: For reasons of clarity, the figure shows a plenum chamber cover which has been removed.]
7. Remove cover.
8. Remove securing bolts (arrows).
9. Release and disconnect connector on wiper motor.
10. Remove complete wiper frame from vehicle.
11. Tighten bolts securing wiper frame to body to 5 Nm. — 5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft)

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