Rear wiper parking

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Rear wiper parking

Post by Shoppinit » Mon May 02, 2011 9:31 am

I just changed the wipers and arms on my car, but now I want the rear wiper to park on the right instead of the left. I know it can be done, but can anyone give me some pointers?
RichRS6 wrote:I replaced the rear wiper arm (and both the fronts) with the newer and better Aero style and because this is designed to park on the R/H side (it looks upside down if its parked on the L/H) I also modified the rear wiper motor to park on the R/H..

Looks wrong on the left:

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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by chunky79 » Mon May 02, 2011 9:39 am

I have seen the write up complete with pic's either on here or srs. I will have a quick look
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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by chunky79 » Mon May 02, 2011 9:46 am

http://forum.rs246.com/viewtopic.php?f= ... er#p350434

I have seen one with pic's but this should get you gooing Shop

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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by Shoppinit » Mon May 02, 2011 9:52 am

Thanks for that. It'se more involved than I thought it would be... I might just live with it as it is!
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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by chunky79 » Mon May 02, 2011 9:57 am

Give it a try. Will be looking to do mine in a couple of months when i change the wiper. I will see if i can find the pic write up for you
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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by chunky79 » Mon May 02, 2011 3:29 pm

Hey Shop. What is the wiper and arm off? Looks a smart mod, was looking at the b6 a4 rear wiper my self to begin with
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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by Shoppinit » Mon May 02, 2011 3:50 pm

It's from the VW Touran.

VW Touran rear wiper arm 1T0 955 707A
VW Touran rear wiper blade 7E0 955 425
VW Touran rear wiper cover trim 6Q6 955 435B
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Re: Rear wiper parking

Post by mavada » Mon May 02, 2011 4:02 pm

ive got the same, ordered on ebay.de
it was discribed as being a RS6 model, bit its from plastic, the original old one was metallic and was covered in rust...so im glad with my plastic more modern looking wiper...
http://cgi.ebay.de/ORIGINAL-AEROTWIN-HE ... 079wt_1142
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