Seat Leon >> Removing and installing wiper arms
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Electrical system / Windscreen wash/wipe system / Windscreen wiper / Removing and installing wiper arms
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Tool kit for wiper arms - T10369-
Removing
Caution Risk of damage to wiper shafts
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Note If the wiper motor needs to be run during repair work, the bonnet must be closed (voltage supply to wiper motor is cut off when bonnet is open).
- Move windscreen wipers to service position.
- Pry cover caps -arrows- off wiper arms -1- with a screwdriver.
- Slacken nuts -2- a few turns.
- Apply puller - T10369/1- at wiper arm -1- as shown in illustration.
- Apply thrust piece -2- at wiper shaft.
- Turn bolt -3- clockwise until wiper arm is clear of wiper shaft.
- Remove nuts and detach wiper arms.
Installing
Caution Risk of damage to body.
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Installation is carried out in the reverse sequence; note the following:
- Adjust windscreen wiper arms
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