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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2001CABRIO GLS (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMSDIAGRAMSEXPLODED VIEWSREAR WINDOW WIPER AND/OR WASHER SYSTEM
2001 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)
Rear Window Wiper and/or Washer System
2001 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)SECTION Rear Window Wiper and/or Washer System
CAUTION: Always disconnect the battery ground (GND) strap before working on the electrical system.
1- Wiper motor bracket
2- M6 bolt (5 Nm / 44 in lb)
3- Rubber washer
4- M6 bolt (5 Nm / 44 in lb)
5- Rear window wiper motor -V12-
6- Rubber wiper insert
7- Wiper blade
8- Retaining spring
9- Wiper arm
10- Cap
11- Spray nozzle
12- M8 nut (15 Nm / 11 ft lb)
13- Washer
14- M16 nut (7 Nm / 62 in lb)
15- Plastic washer
16- Rubber washer
17- Spacer ring
18- Connector tube for spray nozzle (Routed through wiper motor shaft to spray nozzle)
19- Washer
1- Wiper motor bracket
2- M6 bolt (5 Nm / 44 in lb)
3- Rubber washer
4- M6 bolt (5 Nm / 44 in lb)
5- Rear window wiper motor -V12-
6- Rubber wiper insert
7- Wiper blade
8- Retaining spring
9- Wiper arm
10- Cap
11- Spray nozzle
12- M8 nut (15 Nm / 11 ft lb)
13- Washer
14- M16 nut (7 Nm / 62 in lb)
15- Plastic washer
16- Rubber washer
17- Spacer ring
18- Connector tube for spray nozzle (Routed through wiper motor shaft to spray nozzle)
19- Washer
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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.