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How to Remove the Rear Wiper Motor on the Volkswagen Golf 4

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Power window motor

Watch this short video for the main instructions on how to remove and replace the rear wiper motor on the fourth series Volkswagen Golf. First, remove the rear wiper and the arm by taking off the plastic cover and undoing the securing nut; then open the boot and remove the plastic panel of the tailgate by unscrewing the securing screws and levering at the sides. At this point, unscrew all the screws of the window lift motor, disconnecting the electrical connector; then simply remove it!

Updated on 22 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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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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