2009 PEUGEOT 3008 DAG wiper blades
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Special position of the windscreen wipers Automatic windscreen wiping
The windscreen wipers operate auto-
matically, without any action on the part
of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor
b e h i n d t h e i n t e r i o r m i r r o r ) , a d a p t i n g t h e i r
speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver by
pushing lever A to the "AUTO" position.
It is accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. In the minute following switching off
of the ignition, any action on the stalk
positions the wipers in the centre of the
windscreen.
This action enables you to position the
wiper blades for winter parking, clean-
ing or replacement.
To park the wipers after this has been
done, switch on the ignition and operate
the stalk.
Do not cover the rain sensor,
linked with the brightness sen-
sor and located in the centre
of the windscreen behind the interior
mirror.
Switch off the automatic wiping when
using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear
of ice before activating the automatic
wiping. The automatic wiping must be
reactivated if the ignition has
been off for more than one
minute, by pushing lever A down-
wards.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver
by moving lever A upwards and return-
ing it to position "0" .
It is accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction oc-
curs, the wipers will operate in intermittent
mode.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
For optimum and lasting
w i p i n g o f t h e " fl a t - b l a d e " w i p e r
blades, it is advisable to:
- handle them with care,
- clean them regularly using soapy water,
- change them approximately every 6 months,
- avoid using them to retain card- board on the windscreen.
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Special position of the windscreen wipers Automatic windscreen wiping
The windscreen wipers operate auto-
matically, without any action on the part
of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor
b e h i n d t h e i n t e r i o r m i r r o r ) , a d a p t i n g t h e i r
speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver by
pushing lever A to the "AUTO" position.
It is accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. In the minute following switching off
of the ignition, any action on the stalk
positions the wipers in the centre of the
windscreen.
This action enables you to position the
wiper blades for winter parking, clean-
ing or replacement.
To park the wipers after this has been
done, switch on the ignition and operate
the stalk.
Do not cover the rain sensor,
linked with the brightness sen-
sor and located in the centre
of the windscreen behind the interior
mirror.
Switch off the automatic wiping when
using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear
of ice before activating the automatic
wiping. The automatic wiping must be
reactivated if the ignition has
been off for more than one
minute, by pushing lever A down-
wards.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver
by moving lever A upwards and return-
ing it to position "0" .
It is accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction oc-
curs, the wipers will operate in intermittent
mode.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
For optimum and lasting
w i p i n g o f t h e " fl a t - b l a d e " w i p e r
blades, it is advisable to:
- handle them with care,
- clean them regularly using soapy water,
- change them approximately every 6 months,
- avoid using them to retain card- board on the windscreen.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Let the engine run for the
d u r a t i o n s p e c i fi e d t o e n s u r e
that the battery charge is suf-
fi c i e n t .
Do not repeatedly and continuously
restart the engine in order to charge
the battery.
A fl a t b a t t e r y p r e v e n t s t h e e n g i n e
from starting (refer to the "Battery"
paragraph). I f t h e t e l e p h o n e i s b e i n g u s e d
a t t h i s t i m e :
- it will be maintained for 5 minutes with the hands-free kit of your PC
S o u n d o r P C N a v ,
- i t w i l l s t i l l b e p o s s i b l e t o fi n i s h t h e call with the PC Com 3D.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated auto
m a t i c a l l y n e x t t i m e t h e v e h i c l e i s d r i v e n .
I n o r d e r t o r e s u m e t h e u s e o f t h e s e
f u n c t i o n s i m m e d i a t e l y , s t a r t t h e e n -
g i n e a n d l e t i t r u n :
- f o r l e s s t h a n t e n m i n u t e s , t o u s e t h e e q u i p m e n t f o r a p p r o x i m a t e l y
fi v e m i n u t e s ,
- f o r m o r e t h a n t e n m i n u t e s , t o u s e t h e e q u i p m e n t f o r u p t o a p p r o x i -
mately thirty minutes.
CHANGING A WIPER BLADE
Procedure for replacing a worn wiper
blade with a new one without the use
of tools.
Removing a front or rear wiper
blade
R a i s e t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g w i p e r a r m .
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it. Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade
A t t h e f r o n t , c h e c k t h e s i z e o f t h e
wiper blade as the shorter blade is
fi t t e d o n t h e r i g h t - h a n d s i d e o f t h e
vehicle.
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front wiper
blade
Within one minute after switching off
t h e i g n i t i o n , o p e r a t e t h e w i p e r s s t a l k
to position the wiper blades in the
centre of the windscreen. After fitting a front wiper blade
Switch on the ignition.
Operate the wipers stalk again to
park the wiper blades.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Let the engine run for the
d u r a t i o n s p e c i fi e d t o e n s u r e
that the battery charge is suf-
fi c i e n t .
Do not repeatedly and continuously
restart the engine in order to charge
the battery.
A fl a t b a t t e r y p r e v e n t s t h e e n g i n e
from starting (refer to the "Battery"
paragraph). I f t h e t e l e p h o n e i s b e i n g u s e d
a t t h i s t i m e :
- it will be maintained for 5 minutes with the hands-free kit of your PC
S o u n d o r P C N a v ,
- i t w i l l s t i l l b e p o s s i b l e t o fi n i s h t h e call with the PC Com 3D.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated auto
m a t i c a l l y n e x t t i m e t h e v e h i c l e i s d r i v e n .
I n o r d e r t o r e s u m e t h e u s e o f t h e s e
f u n c t i o n s i m m e d i a t e l y , s t a r t t h e e n -
g i n e a n d l e t i t r u n :
- f o r l e s s t h a n t e n m i n u t e s , t o u s e t h e e q u i p m e n t f o r a p p r o x i m a t e l y
fi v e m i n u t e s ,
- f o r m o r e t h a n t e n m i n u t e s , t o u s e t h e e q u i p m e n t f o r u p t o a p p r o x i -
mately thirty minutes.
CHANGING A WIPER BLADE
Procedure for replacing a worn wiper
blade with a new one without the use
of tools.
Removing a front or rear wiper
blade
R a i s e t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g w i p e r a r m .
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it. Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade
A t t h e f r o n t , c h e c k t h e s i z e o f t h e
wiper blade as the shorter blade is
fi t t e d o n t h e r i g h t - h a n d s i d e o f t h e
vehicle.
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front wiper
blade
Within one minute after switching off
t h e i g n i t i o n , o p e r a t e t h e w i p e r s s t a l k
to position the wiper blades in the
centre of the windscreen. After fitting a front wiper blade
Switch on the ignition.
Operate the wipers stalk again to
park the wiper blades.