WIPER
2
168 - Getting to know your vehicle
Positions
C
and
D
areac
cessible with the ignition
on. Position
E
is accessible
only when the engine is running.
Special feature
When driving, the wiping speed slows
down whenever the vehicle stops. For
example, fast wiping speed will slow to
normal wiping speed.
Assoonasthevehiclemovesoff,wip
ing will return to the speed originally
selected. Any action on the stalk
1
overrides and cancels the automatic
function.
Vehicleswithautomaticwiperfunc
tion
With the engine running, move the
stalk
1
.
A
a single sweep of the wipers.
A short push will trigger one sweep of
the wipers.
B
switching off.
C
automatic wiper function
Whenthispositionisselected,thesys
tem detects water on the windscreen
and triggers the wipers at a suitable
wiping speed. It is possible to change
thetriggeringthresholdandtheinter
val between sweeps by turning the
ring
2
:
–
F
:minimumsensitivity;
–
G
: maximum sensitivity.
Position
D
is accessible
withtheignitionon.Posi
tions
C
and
E
areaccessi
ble only with the engine running.
The higher the sensitivity, the quicker
the wipers will react and the faster the
wipe.
Note:
– the rain sensor is only intended as a
drivingaid.Intheeventofreducedvis
ibility,thedrivershouldmanuallyacti
vate the wipers. In foggy weather or