Windscreen wipers and washersFig. 57
Operating the wiper and washer: front/rear
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Lever positions Wipers off
Depending on equipment fitted:
▶ Periodic windscreen wiping
▶ Automatic windscreen wiping in rain
Slow windscreen wiping
Rapid windscreen wiping
Flick windscreen wiping, service position of the wiper arms (spring-loa-
ded position)
Spraying and wiping the windscreen (sprung position)
Wiping the rear window pane
Spraying and wiping the rear window (sprung position)
Depending on equipment fitted:
▶ To set the wiper interval for the windscreen
▶ Sensitivity setting of the automatic wiping with rain
By setting the switch in the direction of the arrow wipers sweep more of-
ten.
Spraying and wiping the windshield
After releasing the operating lever, the wipers will make from 1 to 3 wiper
strokes.
Spraying and wiping the rear window
After releasing the operating lever, the wipers will make from 2 to 3 wiper
strokes.
01234567AThe operating lever remains in position 6.
Activating / deactivating of the automatic windscreen wiping with rain
Automatic windscreen wiping in rain can be activated or deactivated in the In-
fotainment » Owner´s Manual Infotainment , chapter CAR - Vehicle settings .WARNINGAutomatic wiping during rain is only a support. The driver is still responsible
for setting the function of the windscreen wipers manually depending on
the visibility conditions.
Note
■ If the operating lever is in the position 2 or 3 and the speed of the vehicle
drops below 4 km / h, the wiping speed is reduced. The original wiping speed is
restored step by step when the speed of the vehicle exceeds 8 km/h.■
The rear window is wiped once automatically if the windscreen wipers are on
when reverse gear is selected. The function can be enabled or disabled in the
Infotainment » Owner´s Manual Infotainment , chapter CAR - vehicle settings .
Headlight cleaning system
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To clean the headlights, the headlamp is also sprayed after every ten squirts.The headlight washer system works under the following conditions. The ignition is switched on.
The low beam is switched on.
The outside temperature is about -12° C to +39° C.
To ensure the correct functioning of the system, even in winter, this needs to be regularly cleared of snow and ice, e.g. free with a de-icing spray.
Rear mirror
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Interior mirror dimming
68
Exterior mirrors
68
67Lights and visibility
