Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Windscreen wiper and washer
The complete wiper and washer chapter for the Volkswagen Golf Mk7: an introduction, the indicator lamp for low washer fluid, the wiper lever itself, the wipers' full set of functions, the service position for changing blades, the rain sensor, and how to check and refill the washer fluid.
- Introduction
- Indicator lamp
- Windscreen wiper lever
- Windscreen wiper functions
- Service position for the front windscreen wipers
- Rain sensor
- Checking and refilling the windscreen washer fluid level
Questions & answers
Windscreen wiper and washer — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What does the Golf Mk7 wiper and washer chapter cover?
It covers the washer-fluid warning lamp, the wiper lever positions, all wiper functions (interval, flick, fast, wash-and-wipe), the service position for blade replacement, the rain sensor, and checking and refilling the washer fluid.
Does the Golf Mk7 have a rear window wiper?
Yes. The rear wiper is operated from the same lever as the front wipers. Push the lever forward to activate the rear wiper and rear wash-and-wipe.
How do I put the Golf Mk7 wipers in the service position?
Switch the ignition on and off, then move the lever down within 10 seconds. The wiper arms lift to a raised position so you can change the blades or clear ice from under them.


