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How to Replace the Rear Wiper on the Volkswagen Golf

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

Today, follow these step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the rear wiper or tailgate wiper on the Volkswagen Golf. First, move to the rear of the vehicle and lift the wiper arm; then press the small button to release the wiper blade, pulling it forward, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new rear wiper of the correct type and size; secure it properly and rotate the wiper arm down, applying the same procedure for replacing the front wipers!

Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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