Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
61 61 270 Removing and installing complete wiper console
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove cowl panel cover, see 51 13 115 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COWL PANEL COVER
- Remove heater bulkhead, see 51 71 080 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HEATER BULKHEAD
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Unscrew bolt (2).
Installation:
Observe tightening torque: 61 61 6AZ, see 61 61 WINDSHIELD WIPERS .
Installation:
Fit rubber grommet (1) of wiper console on pin (2).
Release nuts and feed out complete wiper console through opening in heater bulkhead.
Installation:
Observe tightening torque: 61 61 5AZ, see 61 61 WINDSHIELD WIPERS .
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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.