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How to Remove the Wiper Motor on Volkswagen Passat B5

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Power window motor

In this video tutorial, you will see how to remove the front wiper motor on a Volkswagen Passat B5. First, open the bonnet of your car and remove the cap from the wiper arm by unscrewing the bolt found underneath, then remove the arm along with the wiper; next, remove the plastic cover and unscrew the fastening bolts of the window mechanism, as illustrated in the video. At this point, you can remove the entire mechanism and consequently the wiper motor; simply remove it and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Reset the Tyre Pressure Light on the Opel Grandland X

While driving, if you notice the tyre pressure warning light coming on, first check the actual inflation pressure of the tyres and, if necessary, restore the pressures recommended by the manufacturer. After restoring the correct pressures, you need to reset the warning light that has illuminated on the instrument cluster. To do this, locate the reset button on the lower central console. Press this button and hold it down for at least 3 seconds, after which the low pressure indication will turn off.

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