How to change front windshield wipers on VW Polo 5 – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12month
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW Polo Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 1.6,
VW Polo Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 1.6,
VW Polo Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 1.6,
VW Polo Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 1.6,
VW Polo Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 1.4 TSi
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change wipers blades / window wipers VW POLO 5 (612) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
All the parts you need to replace – Wiper Blades for Polo Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) and other VW models
Replacement: windshield wipers – VW Polo 5. Tip from AUTODOC:
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 Polo 5. Use the following procedure:
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
Prepare the new windscreen wipers.
Step 4
Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops.
Step 5
Press the clip.
Step 6
Remove the blade from the wiper arm.
Replacement: windshield wipers – VW Polo 5. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
When replacing the wiper blade, take caution to prevent the spring-loaded wiper arm from hitting the glass.
Step 7
Install the new wiper blade and carefully press the wiper arm down to the glass.
Replacement: windshield wipers – VW Polo 5. Tip from AUTODOC:
Don't touch the wiper blade at the working rubber edge to prevent damage to the graphite coating. Ensure that the blade rubber strip fits tightly to the glass along the entire length.
Step 8
Switch on the ignition.
Step 9
Return the windscreen wipers from the service position.
Step 10
After installation check the wipers performance. The blades shouldn't intersect or bump against the windshield seal.
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