Wiper Blades: Check Park Position - Volkswagen Golf 2004 Service Manual

– Set wipers in service position. This can be done by switching
the ignition on and off once with bonnet closed. Then operate
wiper lever and the wipers will stop in service position.
– Take the right-hand wiper from windscreen and lift.
Caution
To prevent damage, ensure that the wiper is only touched at
the wiper joint and do not pull on the wiper blade.
– Pull blade protector off wiper blade upwards.
Perform the same procedure for the left-hand wiper.
– Carefully place wiper arm back onto windscreen.
– Switch ignition on and briefly operate the wiper lever to move
the wipers back to park position. Switch ignition off again.
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Wiper blades: Check park position

Windscreen wiper blades: Check park position, Golf 2004▸:
⇒ page 139 .
Windscreen wiper blades: Check park position, Golf Plus 2005▸:
⇒ page 139 .
4.45.1 Windscreen wiper blades: Check park
position, Golf 2004▸
– Check that the distance of the wiper blade ends to plenum
chamber cover on lower edge of windscreen are as follows:
♦ Dimension -a- = 0...10 mm
♦ Dimension -b- = 0...10 mm
Note
For right-hand drive vehicles the placement is a mirror image!
– Adjust wiper arms if necessary:
Adjusting wiper blades "Electrical system" ⇒ Electrical system;
Rep. Gr. 92 ; Adjusting wiper blade park position "Windscreen
wiper system/Adjusting wiper blade park position".
4.45.2 Windscreen wiper blades: Check park
position, Golf Plus 2005▸
Wiper blades: Check park position, adjust if necessary "Electrical
system" ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. Gr. 92 ; Adjusting wiper blade
park position "Windscreen wiper system/Adjusting wiper blade
park position"
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2009
4. Descriptions of work
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