Dorman 602-602AS Wiper Motor and Linkage Assembly - Front

Reliable Wiper Motor and Linkage Assembly for Volkswagen Beetle

The Dorman 602-602AS wiper motor and linkage assembly is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models. Engineered with durable steel construction and a precise bolt-on attachment method, this assembly ensures consistent windshield wiper performance and longevity.

• Constructed from high-quality steel with a 3mm material thickness for durability
• One-piece configuration for streamlined installation and reliable operation
• Clockwise (right) rotation direction compatible with Volkswagen Beetle wiper systems
• Electrical driver type designed for direct replacement of factory components
• Silver finish steel frame with plastic bushings for smooth movement and reduced wear
• Wiper arm pivot point diameter of M8 - 1.25 for exact fitment
• Specific fitment for Volkswagen Beetle ensuring proper alignment and function

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 602-602AS wiper motor and linkage assembly features a robust steel frame and linkage components crafted from acero (steel) to withstand daily use and environmental exposure. The one-piece design simplifies installation and reduces potential points of failure. This assembly operates with a clockwise rotation direction, matching the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The plastic bushings provide smooth articulation between moving parts, minimizing noise and wear. With a length of 497mm and a wiper arm pivot point diameter of M8 - 1.25, this assembly is engineered for a precise fit. The motor mounting type is bolted, allowing secure attachment to the vehicle’s wiper system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper windshield wiper movement and synchronization
• Eliminates issues with intermittent or non-functioning wiper arms
• Replaces worn or damaged linkage components causing uneven wiping
• Addresses motor failure or electrical issues affecting wiper operation
• Improves overall visibility and safety during adverse weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

This wiper motor and linkage assembly is designed for bolt-on installation specific to Volkswagen Beetle models. Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the wiper system is in the parked position before beginning installation. Verify the correct orientation of the assembly with clockwise rotation direction. Use appropriate tools to secure the assembly firmly without over-tightening bolts. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or acquire compatible bolts for installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this wiper motor and linkage assembly to meet standard replacement grade specifications, providing reliable performance consistent with original equipment. The use of steel and plastic materials balances durability with smooth operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.