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Visibility
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror. Switch off the automatic rain sensitive wipers 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 rain sensitive wipers.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode. Have it checked by PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen wiper blades. It is used for cleaning or replacement of the blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to detach the blades from the windscreen. In the moment following switching off of the ignition, any action on the stalk positions the wipers ver tically on the windscreen. To park the wipers after this has been done, switch on the ignition and operate the stalk.
For maintain the effectiveness of the "flat-blade" wiper blades, it is advisable to: - handle them with care, - clean them regularly using soapy water, - avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen. - replace them at the first signs of wear.
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Practical information
Changing a wiper blade
wiper blade
Within one minute after switching off the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to position the wiper blades ver tically on the windscreen.
Removing
Raise the corresponding wiper arm. Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
Put the corresponding new wiper blade in place and clip it. Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
Switch on the ignition. Operate the wiper stalk again to park the wiper blades.
