I've come to find that even with clean glass & blades, dry rubber pivots & arm link posts/bushing will cause a "stick/slip" movement. This jittery movement transfers up the wiper arms, causing blade shutter.

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'03 X5 4.4 Sport, last of the M62s (8-03 build date)
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