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Changing a front or rear wiper bladeProcedure for replacing a worn wiper blade with a new one without the use of tools.
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off the i
gnition, operate the wiper stalk to position
t
he wiper blades in the vertical position.
This
position must be used in order to avoid
d
amaging the wiper blade and the bonnet.
Removal
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F U nclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F At the front, check the size of the wiper b
lade as the shorter blade is fitted to the
passenger
side of the vehicle.
F
P
ut the corresponding new wiper blade in
p
lace and clip it.
F
F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F O perate the wiper stalk again to park the
w
iper blades.
Load reduction modeSystem which manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge
r
emaining in the battery.
When
the vehicle is being driven, the load
r
eduction function temporarily deactivates
c
ertain functions, such as the air conditioning,
t
he heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically
as soon as conditions permit.
Practical information
