Dacia DUSTER 2024 - Page 136

WIPER
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speed. As soon as the vehicle moves
off,wipingwillreturntothespeedorigi
nally selected.
Any action on the stalk 1 overrides
and cancels the automatic function.
Precautions
– In the event of ice, check whether
the blades are stuck to the windscreen
beforeoperatingthewipingmecha
nism. If you activate the wipers while
the blades are stuck down with ice,
you may risk damaging both the blade
and the wiper motor.
– Do not activate the wipers on a dry
screen. This will lead to premature
wear or damage to the blades.
Specificfrontwiperposition(ser
vice position)
This position enables the blades to be
liftedtoremovethemfromthewind
screen.
It may be useful to:
– clean the blades;
– releasethebladesfromthewind
screen in winter;
– replace the blades 🡺357.
With the ignition on or engine started,
lift the stalk 1 twice to position A (sin
gle sweep). The blades stop slightly
away from the bonnet.
Toreturnthebladestotheloweredpo
sition, with the ignition on, ensure that
the wipers have folded down onto the
windscreen, then move the stalk 1 to
position A (single sweep).
Before switching on the ignition, place
thewipersonthewindscreen.Other
wise, there may a risk of damage to
the bonnet or the wipers when they are
switched on.
Beforeanyactioninvolv
ing the windscreen
(washing the vehicle, de-
icing,cleaningthewind
screen, etc.) return the stalk 1 to
position B (off).
Risk of injury and/or damage.
In the event of obstacles on
the windscreen (dirt, snow,
iceetc.),cleanthewind
screen (including the central area
located behind the interior rear
view mirror) before starting the
wipers (risk of motor overheating).
If an object is preventing a blade
frommoving,itmaystopfunction
ing.Removetheobstacleandre
activate the wiper using the wiper
stalk.