What is the construction and purpose of wiper motors and linkages?

Wiper motors and linkages are a set of components responsible for driving and guiding wipers across the glass. A typical system consists of an electric motor, gearbox, rods, axles, and mounting points matched to a specific vehicle. This assembly is mounted at the front under the cowl or near the rear window, depending on the car's design. Its construction must correspond to the body version, mounting side, and electrical installation.

What are wiper motors and linkages used for?

Wiper motors and linkages are used to convert electrical energy into wiper blade movement and to guide them along the correct path. As a result, the system cleans the glass of water, snow, and dirt, maintaining visibility while driving. Their efficiency also determines the correct rest position of the wipers and uniform operation across the entire glass surface.

What is the construction and function of the wiper gearbox?

The wiper gearbox is part of the mechanism that transfers drive from the motor to the wiper rods and axles. Its task is to change the rotational movement of the motor into the oscillating movement of the arms and maintain proper synchronization of the entire system. Depending on the version, it may differ in rod shape, mounting spacing, and the way it connects to the wiper axle. Gearbox wear often manifests as play, jerky operation, or a limited range of motion.

How to choose wiper motors and linkages for a specific car?

It is safest to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, and electrical connector type. It is also worth checking the body version, model year, pre-facelift or facelift status, and the number and layout of mounting points. For a rear wiper, compatibility with the tailgate or rear window is additionally important.

What symptoms indicate wear of the wiper motor or mechanism?

The most common symptoms are slow wiper operation, uneven movement, blades stopping in a random place, or no reaction when turned on. In practice, the problem may concern the motor itself, but also seized axles, worn bushings, or damaged rods. It is also worth checking the condition of the electrical installation and mechanical connections.

How to take care of wiper motors and linkages after installation?

After installation, it is good to check the rest position of the arms, smoothness of operation, and lack of excessive resistance throughout the entire range of motion. Periodic cleaning of the cowl area and removing leaves, sand, and moisture, which accelerate mechanism wear, also helps. If the system works with a rear or front window washer, it is worth checking the patency of hoses and nozzles in parallel.

Wiper Linkages, Transmissions & Motors

At the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including wiper motors and levers for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The wiper motors and levers we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.

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BMW i3 I01 Wiper Motor Front Windscreen Linkage System Left N/S 7359449

£23.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. rhd-7306276-1

BMW F12 F13 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Mechanism Motor Drive 7306276

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-2GB955023B

Volkswagen T-Roc I A11 R Windscreen Wiper Mechanism Linkage Motor 2GB955023B

£47.95

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Part no. RHD-5E8955023A

Skoda Octavia Mk4 Windscreen Wiper Motor Mechanism Linkage 5E8955023A

£32.95

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Part no. W000054583

Land Range Rover Sport L494 Rear Window Tailgate Boot Wiper Motor W000054583

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-LR055422

Land Rover Freelander 2 Front Windshield Wiper Mechanism Linkage Motor LR055422

£89.95

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Part no. RHD-7350341-1

BMW X6 F16 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit System Mechanism 7350341

£18.95

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Part no. 7E2955113B

Volkswagen Transporter T6 Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Unit 7H2955603A

£37.95

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Part no. RHD-K8D2-17500-BE

Range Rover Evoque L551 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Mechanism K8D2-17500-BE

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-99162803607

Porsche Cayman Boxster 982 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 99162803607

£75.95

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Part no. RHD-5E2955119

Skoda Octavia Mk3 5E Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Unit 5E2955119

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-6M21-17504-CB

Ford Galaxy Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit Left N/S Side 6M21-17504-CB

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-A2518201742

Mercedes W251 Front Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit 12V A2518201742

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-7S71-17504-BD

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 7S71-17504-BD

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-7S71-17526-BD

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Driver's Side 7S71-17526-DD

£18.95

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Part no. 8A61-A17K441-AE

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit 8A61-A17K441-AE

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-7S71-17526-DD

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Passenger Side 7S71-17526-DD

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-8W2955119A

Audi A4 B9 Front Wiper Motor Windscreen Washer Arm Motor 8W2955119A

£13.95

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Part no. A2059063400

Mercedes S205 Trunk Lid Rear Window Wiper Motor Drive A2059063400

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-3D2955119B

VW Phaeton 3D Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Left Passenger Side N/S 3D2955119B

£23.95

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Part no. rhd-7292654-1

BMW X5 F15 Windshield Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Drive 7292654

£13.95

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Part no. 4G2955023C-1

Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Front Window Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Unit 4G2955023C

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-5NC955023A

Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 5NC955023A

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-5A31986

Mini F65 F66 Front Window Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Front 5A31986

£42.95

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Part no. RHD-1Q2955023A

VW Volkswagen Eos 1f Window Wiper Motor Front Linkage 1Q2955023A

£23.95

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Part no. 1K8955119G

VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor 1K8955119G

£13.95

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Part no. 390241892

Mercedes W212 Front Wiper Motor Window Windscreen Bosch 0390241892

£13.95

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Part no. rhd-7315169

BMW MINI Cooper One F55 F56 F57 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Bracket 7315169

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-3G2955119A

Volkswagen Passat B8 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor 3G2955119A

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-A2318200640-1

Mercedes SL R231 Roadster Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator A2318200640

£61.95

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Part no. RHD-DS73-17504-DF

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Wiper Motor Front Left Passenger Side N/S DS73-17504-DF

£13.95

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Part no. BJ32-17404-AA

Range Rover Evoque L538 Window Windscreen Washer Wiper Motor Rear BJ32-17404-AA

£28.95

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Part no. A1728200402

Mercedes SLK R172 Door Speaker Tweeter Front Left Right A1728200402

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-5G2955119A

VW Volkswagen Golf VII 7 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit 5G2955119A

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-8J2955457A

Audi TT 8J Windscreen Front Window Wiper Motor Bracket Mount Holder 8J2955457A

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-BM51-17K484-B

Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S BM51-17K484-B

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-H1BB-17500-BC

Ford Fiesta MK8 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor & Linkage Mechanism H1BB-17500-BC

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-3C2955633A

VW Volkswagen Passat CC Windscreen Wiper Motor Bracket Holder 3C2955633A

£13.95

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Part no. FK72-17404-AC

Land Rover Discovery L550 Rear Window Tailgate Wiper Motor Unit FK72-17404-AC

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-7354290-1

Mini Clubman F54 Wiper Mechanism Motor Electric 7354290

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-A4708208100

Wiper Linkage System Mercedes W470 Windscreen Wiper Motor X-Class A4708208100

£189.95

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Part no. RHD-8W6955023A

Audi A5 F5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 8W6955023A

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-4059962-1

Ford Transit Mk7 Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Motor YC15-17K484-AA

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-80C955023A-1

Audi Q5 FY Front Windscreen Wiper Motor 80C955023A

£32.95

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Part no. BM51-17504-BJ

Ford Focus Mk3 Driver Side Wiper Motor Front Right O/S BM51-17504-BJ

£13.95

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Part no. 1K6955711B

VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Wiper Motor Rear Window Tailgate 1K6955711B

£32.95

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Part no. RHD-8S2955408

Audi TT 8S Wiper Arm Windscreen Windschield Driver's Side Right O/S 8S2955407

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-8S2955407

Audi TT 8S Wiper Arm Windscreen Windschield Passenger's Side Left N/S 8S2955407

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-9671062380

Peugeot 3008 Wiper Motor Front Right O/S Windscreen Linkage System 9671062380

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-4K2955119

Audi A6 C8 A7 4K Front Windscreen Wiper Motor 4K2955119

£28.95

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Part no. 5H0955711C

Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Hatchback Rear Trunk Lid Wiper Motor Drive 5H0955711C

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-BJ32-17500-BC

Range Rover Evoque L538 Front Windshield Wiper Motor Mechanism BJ32-17500-BC

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-A2138207402-1

Mercedes W205 W213 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator A2138207402

£18.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. RHD-2K9955023B

VW Volkswagen Caddy SB Front Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit 2K9955023B

£61.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. BK2117501AF-1

Ford Transit Custom I Front Left N/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-JPLA-17500-BE

Range Rover Sport L494 Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor Mechanism JPLA-17500-BE

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-9491440

BMW G11 G12 G30 G31 Windshield Wiper Motor Linkage System 9491440

£28.95

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Part no. 3M51-R17K441-AG

Ford Galaxy Mk2 Rear Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit 3M51-R17K441-AG

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-4K2955023

Audi A6 A7 C8 Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 4K2955023 4K2955119

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-4M51-17504-BC

Ford Focus Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 4M51-17504-BC

£13.95

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Part no. F1FB-17K441-AA

Ford Focus Mk3 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit F1FB-17K441-AA

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-8A61-17500-BG

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Windscreen Wiper Front Wiper Motor Linkage System 8A61-17500-BG

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-3V2955023A

Skoda Superb 3V Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor Mechanism Linkage 3V2955023A

£23.95

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Part no. 1K8955119J

Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator 1K8955119J

£37.95

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Part no. RHD-4M8955023A

Audi Q7 4M Front Windshield Wiper Mechanism Mount Motor 4M8955023A

£47.95

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Part no. RHD-DT11-17504-BD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BD

£37.95

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Part no. 1097546

Ford Transit Mk7 Windshield Windscreen Wiper Motor Front XS71-17B571-AA 404.524

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-7S71-17508-BA

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Windscreen Front Window Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-17508-BA

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-DT11-17504-AD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Front Wiper Windscreen Motor Left N/S DT11-17504-AD

£23.95

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Part no. 7S71-17504-BB

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor With Linkage 7S71-17504-BB

£13.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. RHD-4L2955119A-2

Audi Q7 4L Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Windshield Motor 4L2955119A

£108.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. rhd-7380750-1

Mini Countryman F60 Wiper Motor Windscreen Wiper Mechanism Motor For RWD 7380750

£37.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. 7365820

Wiper Motor Mini Cooper Clubman F54 Rear Window Right O/S Wiper Motor 7365820

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-FK72-17500-BA

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Windscreen Wiper Mechanism Motor FK72-17500-BA

£18.95

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Part no. A2129064402-OB1

Mercedes W212 Rear Wiper Motor Panel Window Tailgate A2129064402

£42.95

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Part no. RHD-4K2955023B

Audi A6 C8 Windscreen Wiper Mechanism Motor Linkage 4K2955023B

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-8V2955023C

Audi S3 8V Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 8V2955023C

£37.95

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Part no. RHD-DKD100620

Land Rover Discovery 2 L318 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor DKD100620

£18.95

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Part no. 5K6955711B-2

Volkswagen Sharan 7N Tailgate Boot Window Wiper Motor Mechanism 5K6955711B

£13.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. RHD-4L2955023F-1

Audi Q7 4L Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage Mechanism Motor 4L2955023F

£142.95

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Part no. HY32-17404-AA

Range Rover Velar L560 Rear Window Wiper Motor HY32-17404-AA

£13.95

Free delivery: Aug 04

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Part no. RHD-DS73-17504-CF

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Right O/S DS73-17504-CF

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-3V2955023A-1

Skoda Superb 3V Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor 3V2955023A

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-A2068202901

Mercdes W206 Front Windshield Glass Wiper Motor Linkage A2068202901

£127.95

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Part no. RHD-A2538204600

Mercedes X253 Wiper Motor Front Windscreen Wiper Linkage System A2538204600

£56.95

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Part no. RHD-80C955023D

Audi Q5 FY Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor 80C955023D

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-4G2955023C

Audi A7 4G8 Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Windshield Motor 4G2955023C

£13.95

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Part no. rhd-7354290

Wiper Linkage Mini Clubman F54 Wiper Mechanism Motor 7354290

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-1K8955023L

Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Motor 1K8955023G

£18.95

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Part no. 5G0955711

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Passat B8 Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator 5G0955711

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-8W6955023C

Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 8W6955023C

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-LR093415

Range Rover Velar L560 Front Wiper Motor Linkage Assembly LR093415

£23.95

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Part no. 2K0955712D

VW Volkswagen Caddy 2K Rear Wing Door Wiper Motor Unit 2K0955712D

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-82C955119

Audi A1 GB Front Window Windscreen Wiper Mechanism Linkage Motor Unit 82C955119

£28.95

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Part no. RHD-9851358

BMW G32 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper System Motor Drive Unit 9851358

£85.95

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Part no. FK72-17509-AA

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Wiper Control Unit Module FK72-17509-AA

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-K8D2-17500-BD

Range Rover Evoque L551 Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Front K8D2-17500-BD

£13.95

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Part no. RHD-7350341

BMW X6 F16 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor System Linkage Mechanism 7350341

£23.95

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Part no. RHD-DLS500010

Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Front Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism DLS500010

£23.95

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