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how do i free the front wiper assembly?
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 25, 2011 8:31 am Reply with quote Up
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hey guys, quick help needed. trying to get the scuttle pannel off.

got the bolts off my front wipers with a bit of help from some wd40. but cant seem to get the wiper off the bolts.

there a special trick to it? dont want to just force it off and break them.

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Use the correct tool for the job.

Wiper arm puller.

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Tap it with a hammer, that worked for me Laughing
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will have another bash at that when im feeling braver lol rather not pay £10-15 for a tool just to get them off lol
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i put a spanner under were the arm attaches and leaver up while tapping with rubber mallet.

seemed to work a treat Very Happy


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PostPosted: Sun Sep 25, 2011 10:28 am Reply with quote Up
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yea i had two pry bars under the attack point, so ill try again tomorow and give the bolt a tap with a mallet.
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Ive used a crow bar in the past if that helps? lol

Just be careful not to damage any areas around the wipers

 


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Tried wiggling the arm?
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yea gave it a wiggle.

will give it a tap with the mallet soon. repainting my washer jets and wiper cover first.

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