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C4-2_en_Chap06_visibilite_ed01-2015
Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper malfunction occurs, the wipers will operate in intermittent
m
ode.
Contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Low screenwash / headlamp
wash fluid level
On vehicle fitted with headlamp washers, the low level of this fluid is indicated by gauge in
t
he reservoir filler neck under the bonnet.
Checking
and topping up this fluid can should
b
e done with the engine off.
The
level of this fluid should be checked
r
egularly,
par
ticularly
d
uring
w
inter.
Refer
to "Checks - Screenwash / headlamp
w
ash level" section for the procedure on
checking
the level.
F
P
ull
the
windscreen
wiper
stalk
towards
y
ou.
The
windscreen
wash
then
the
w
indscreen
wipers
operate
for
a
fixed
p
eriod.
The
headlamp
washers
only
operate
when
the
dipped or main beam headlamps are on, with
the vehicle moving .
Do
not
cover
the
rain
sensor,
linked
with
t
he sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view
mirror.
Switch
off
the
automatic
rain
sensitive
w
ipers
when
using
an
automatic
car
wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen
is
completely
clear
of
ice
b
efore
activating
the
automatic
rain
sen
sitive
w
ipers. To
reduce
the
consumption
of
the
fluid
b
y
the
headlamp
washers,
they
operate
o
nly with every seventh use of the
screenwash
or
every
25
miles
(40
km)
d
uring
a
given
journey.
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