Removing wiper frame with linkage and wiper motor: VW Polo 6R

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Polo 6R (2009–2014)

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• When batteries are disconnected and reconnected, the procedure described in the workshop manual must be strictly observed . — Allow wipers to move to park position and then switch ignition off.
• Install wiper frame in reverse order of removal. Note when installing that securing pin (2) of wiper frame must be inserted in grommet (1) in plenum chamber bulkhead.

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ When batteries are disconnected and reconnected, the procedure described in the workshop manual must be strictly observed . — Allow wipers to move to park position and then switch ignition off.
2. Disconnect battery .
3. Remove wiper arms .
4. Remove plenum chamber cover General body repairs, exterior64Flush bonded windows; Assembly overview - plenum chamber cover.
5. Remove plenum chamber bulkhead General body repairs, exterior50Plenum chamber bulkhead.

6. Unscrew securing bolts (arrows) and tilt wiper frame (2) forwards out of vehicle.
7. Disconnect connector (1).
8. Install wiper frame in reverse order of removal. Note when installing that securing pin (2) of wiper frame must be inserted in grommet (1) in plenum chamber bulkhead.
9. Tighten threaded connections to specified torques .
10. Fit connector to wiper motor connection and lock in position.
11. Install plenum chamber bulkhead General body repairs, exterior50Assembly overview - plenum chamber bulkhead.
12. Install plenum chamber cover General body repairs, exterior64Flush bonded windows; Assembly overview - plenum chamber cover.
13. Reconnect battery .
14. Install wiper arms .
15. Adjust windscreen wiper blade park position .

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