When to replace the Wiper Blades on your VW PASSAT
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12 month
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6 i, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.3, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.5, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.5 D, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.5, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.3 View more

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 PASSAT Variant (33) and other VW models
How to change Wiper blade on VW Passat Variant Typ 33 1.6 (YN) – step-by-step instructions for straightforward car repair
Wiper blade
How to change Rear wiper blade on VW Passat Variant Typ 33 1.6 (YN) – step-by-step instructions for straightforward car repair
Rear wiper blade
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Please note: all work on the car – VW PASSAT Variant (33) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Prepare the new windscreen wipers.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6 (YN) 1974 Wiper Blades - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops.
  3. Step 3
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    Turn the wiper blade by ninety degrees. Remove the blade from the wiper arm.
    Replacement: windshield wipers – VW PASSAT Variant (33). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    When replacing the wiper blade, take caution to prevent the spring-loaded wiper arm from hitting the glass.
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