Front windshield wiper system, removing and installing: Notes

2002 Volkswagen Passat GLX 4Motion, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
CAUTION: When disconnecting and connecting battery, the procedure must be followed as described in the section β†’ Battery A, disconnecting and connectingΒ .

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items requiredΒ 

Fig 1: Torque Wrench V.A.G 1331
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  • Torque wrench V.A.G 1331
Fig 2: Pry Lever 80-200
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  • Pry lever 80-200
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.