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How to Replace the Rear Wiper Blade on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Windshield wipers

The first step is to remove the cap covering the spindle that holds the wiper arm. This allows you to extract the arm by simply unscrewing the bolt that secures it and pulling it off. Now you can comfortably replace the wiper blade and reinstall the arm. This completes the necessary work, whether on the blade or the entire wiper arm. Finally, retrace the steps described for reassembling the various components.

Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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