When to replace the Wiper Blades on your VW GOLF
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12 month
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Wiper Blades for GOLF PLUS (5M1, 521) and other VW models
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Tools
Replacement: windshield wipers – VW GOLF PLUS (5M1, 521). Tools you might need:
Flat Screwdriver
Replacement: windshield wipers – VW GOLF PLUS (5M1, 521). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Always replace front wiper blades together. It will ensure efficient and uniform cleaning of the windshield.
  • Don't confuse the wiper blades of the driver and passenger side.
  • The replacement procedure for both wiper blades is identical.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: windshield wipers – VW GOLF PLUS (5M1, 521). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Switch on the ignition. Pull the windscreen wiper stalk to the downward position.
    Step 2
    Switch off the ignition. In the service mode, the wipers will be in the upper position.
    Step 3
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    Prepare the new windscreen wipers.
  2. Step 4
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    Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops.
  3. Step 5
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    Press the clip. Use a flat screwdriver.
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