Removal and installation of the wiper arm with a brush and adjustment of their final position
Unlock and remove cap -1-. Carefully remove injector -2- -arrow- (not for combi). Loosen the fixing nut one turn.
Lay the M6 nut -pos.4- on the fastening nut (not for combi). Using a puller -3- remove the wiper arm -1- from the cone.
Note: Always use stop -2- to separate the wiper arm from the cone.
Unscrew the nut to the end and remove the wiper arm.
Installation
With the ignition on, switch on and off the wiper motor and allow it to reach its final position. Install the wiper arm and lightly fasten with a nut. Adjust the end position of the wiper arm as shown in the figure.
The value of -a- is
- Octavia: 52±2mm
- Combi: 45±2mm
Tighten the fastening nut (12 Nm). Carry out a function and adjustment check.
Removal and installation of the electric motor of a screen wiper of back glass
Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers. Remove wiper arm with brush. Remove the tailgate lower trim. Disconnect connector -3-. Unlock retaining clip on hose fitting by turning and remove hose -2- from fitting. Loosen nuts -arrows- (7 Nm) and remove the wiper motor -1-.
Installation in reverse order. Ensure correct installation position.
Octavia
The recess for the rear window seal -arrow- is at the bottom from the inside, see illustration.
Combi
The recess for the rear window seal -arrow- is located on the outside at the top, see illustration.