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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing wiper blade

Caution: risk of damage to joint-free wiper blades, which are very flexible — this page requires lifting them off the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 windscreen only at the attachment area.

Removing
–  Move wipers to service position → Chapter.
  Caution
Risk of damage to the wiper blade.
Joint-free wipers are very flexible. To lift the wiper blades off the windscreen, touch them only in the area in which the wiper blades are attached to the wipers.
–  Lift wiper arm off the windscreen.
   
–  Press retaining clip -arrow A- and push wiper blade -1- off wiper arm -2--arrow B-.
–  Remove wiper blade -1-.
Installing
  Caution
Risk of damage to the vehicle body.
Wiper blades for driver and front passenger sides each have a different length.
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
 

Removing and installing wiper blade

–  Insert wiper blade -1- in parallel movement into wiper arm -2--arrow-. Ensure that wiper blade -1- is pushed into wiper arm -2- until retaining clip is heard to engage.
To leave the “service position”:
–  Operate windscreen wiper switch. Or
–  Drive vehicle faster than 6 km/h.
 

Removing and installing wiper blade

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing wiper blade — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 front wiper blade?
    Move wipers to service position. Press the release tab on the adapter, slide the blade off the arm hook and remove.
    Moving wipers to service position
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