Combination switch
:
Control for wiping frequency and sensi-
tivity of the rain sensor
2
0 Windshield wipers off
3
© Intermittent wipe
à Automatic wipe (rain sensor)
4
1 Continuous wipe, slow
5
2 Continuous wipe, fast
B
î Wipes with washer fluid
X
To switch on: turn the key to position 1 or 2
in the ignition lock (
Y page 87).
X
Press the combination switch to the ©
position or 1.
or
X
Start the engine (Y page 87).
X
Press the combination switch down or up to
the corresponding position.
X
To wipe with washer fluid î: pull the
combination switch towards the steering
wheel.
X
To switch off: press the combination switch
to position 0.
Position 2 changes to position 1 when the
engine is stopped.
In position 1 or in the © position, the
windshield wipers stop automatically when
the engine is stopped and the driver's door is
opened.
Vehicles with a rain sensor: in position Ã
the windshield wipers stop automatically
when the engine is stopped.
The windshield will no longer be wiped prop-
erly if the wiper blades are worn. This could
prevent you from observing the traffic con-
ditions.
Intermittent wipe
Vehicles with a rain sensor: the appropriate
wiping frequency is automatically set
according to the intensity of the rain. With
intermittent wiping you can also adjust the
sensitivity of the rain sensor using con-
trol :. When the sensitivity is set to high,
the windshield wiper wipes more frequently.
X
To switch on: start the engine (Y page 87).
X
Press the combination switch to the Ã
position.
The windshield wipers sweep once.
Switching the rear window wiper on/off
Combination switch
:
Control
2
$ Rear window wiper off
3
è Rear window wiper on
4
ô Wiping with washer fluid
X
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
lock or start the engine (
Y page 87).
X
Turn control : on the combination switch
to the corresponding position.
Replacing the wiper blades
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If the windshield wipers begin to move
while you are changing the wiper blades,
you could be trapped by the wiper arm.
There is a risk of injury.
Windshield wipers
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