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2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)
Wiper Blade: Service and Repair
2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)SECTION Service and Repair
61 61 041 - Replacing both windshield wiper blades
Important!
The windshield wiper arms can only be folded away approx. 45° from the windshield.
Make sure the wiper arm does not contact the windshield without its wiper blade.
Fold wiper arm (1) away from windshield.
Press lock (2) and remove wiper blade (3) in direction of arrow.
Installation Note:
Make sure wiper blade (3) is correctly seated.
Fold wiper arm back onto windshield.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.