Audi A6 Typ 4G: Component Location Overview - Windshield Wiper System

1 - Spray Nozzle for Night Vision System Camera -R212-
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headlamp Washer System".
2 - Headlamp Washer System Spray Nozzle
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headlamp Washer System".
3 - Wiper Arm
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Windshield Wiper System".
4 - Spray Nozzle
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Windshield Washer System".
5 - Grommet
- For the windshield washer fluid hose inside the hood
6 - Grommet
- For the windshield washer fluid hose on the fender
7 - Windshield Wiper Motor -V-
- With Wiper Motor Control Module -J400-
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Windshield Wiper System".
8 - Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Windshield Washer System".
9 - Filler Tube
- For the windshield washer fluid reservoir
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Windshield Washer System".
Overview - Windshield Wiper System
Overview - Windshield Wiper System

1 - Screw
- Tightening sequence. Refer to
→ Fig. "Tightening Specifications and Sequence for the Windshield Wiper
Motor".
2 - Windshield Wiper Motor -V-
- With Wiper Motor Control Module -J400-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Wiper Motor -V-, Removing and Installing".
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Wiper Motor, Replacing".
3 - Screw
- Tightening sequence. Refer to
→ Fig. "Tightening Specifications and Sequence for the Windshield Wiper
Motor".
4 - Nut
5 - Cap
6 - Passenger Side Windshield Wiper Arm
- There are different lengths. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Wiper Arms, Removing and Installing".
- Adjusting. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Wiper Arms, Adjusting".
7 - Passenger Side Windshield Wiper Blade
- There are different lengths. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wiper Blade, Removing and Installing".
8 - Driver Side Windshield Wiper Blade
- There are different lengths. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wiper Blade, Removing and Installing".
9 - Driver Side Windshield Wiper Arm
- There are different lengths. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Wiper Arms, Removing and Installing".
- Adjusting. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Wiper Arms, Adjusting".
10 - Cap
11 - Nut
12 - Screw
- Tightening sequence. Refer to
→ Fig. "Tightening Specifications and Sequence for the Windshield Wiper
Motor".
Tightening Specifications and Sequence for the Windshield
Wiper Motor
- Tighten the bolts in stages in the sequence shown:


Overview - Windshield Wiper System, Rain/Light Recognition Sensor

1 - Silicon Pad
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Replace after removal
2 - Retaining Plate
- For Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-
- Attached to the windshield
3 - Clamp
4 - Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-, Removing and
Installing, with Humidity Sensor -G355-".
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-, Replacing, with
Humidity Sensor -G355-".
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Note
If the windshield wiper motor is to be run during the work
procedure, the hood must be closed, otherwise the voltage supply
of the wiper motor will be interrupted.
- Make sure the
Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-, Removing and Installing, without
Humidity Sensor -G355-
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Cleaning Solution -D 009 401 04-
Removing
- Remove
1 - Windshield Washer Fluid Level Sensor -G33-
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Windshield Washer Fluid Level Sensor, Removing and
Installing".
2 - Gromme
SEE MORE:
Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Wedge Set -T10383-
Removing
- Remove the driver side instrument panel side cover. Refer to
→ Chapter "Instrument Panel Side Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the sid
Wheel alignment must only performed using VW/Audi-approved
wheel alignment equipment.
Each time wheels are aligned, both front and rear wheels
must be aligned.
Otherwise, proper vehicle drivability cannot be ensured.
Note
Axle alignment should not be performed until the vehicle has
been