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How to Replace the Rear Wiper Motor in the Volkswagen Golf 5?

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

Start the replacement of the rear wiper motor by removing the cap at the base of the wiper arm and unscrewing the bolt underneath it. Next, open the bonnet and remove the plastic panels on the sides to expose the various screws, then unscrew them one by one. Remove the plastics surrounding the glass and disconnect the electrical connector of the wiper motor. As a final step, remove the remaining screws and disconnect the motor. Now, simply replace it with the new one by reversing the procedure.

Updated on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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