OWNER'S MANUAL - Page 76

For 2005.5 OCTAVIA.

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Lights and Visibility 75
Using the system Safety Driving Tips General Maintenance Breakdown assistance Technical Data
Windshield wiper and wash system
Windscreen wipers
You can operate the windscreen wipers and automatic
wipe/wash using the windscreen wiper lever.
The windscreen wiper lever fig. 55 has the following positions:
Finger-operated wiping
If you wish to wipe the windscreen only briefly, push the lever
into the sprung position . If you hold the lever in the lower
position for more than 1 second, the wiper wipes faster.
Intermittent wipe
Position the lever up into position .
Set with the switch the desired break between the indi-
vidual wiper strokes
Slow wipe
Position the lever up into position .
Fast wipe
Position the lever up into position .
Automatic wipe/wash for windscreen
Pull the lever towards the steering wheel into sprung position
, the wash system sprays immediately, the windscreen
wiper starts wiping a little later. The wash system and the
windscreen wiper operate simultaneously at a speed of more
than 120 km/h.
Release the lever. The windscreen wash system stops and
the wiper continues for another 3 - 4 wiper strokes (depending
on the period of spraying of the windscreen). At a speed of
more than 120 km/h, the wiper wipes once again 5 seconds
after the last wiper stroke in order to wipe the last drops from
the windscreen.
Rain sensor*
Move the lever into position .
You can set the sensitivity of the sensor individually with
switch .
Wiping the rear window pane*
Push the lever away from the steering wheel into position
- the widescreen wiper will operate every 6 seconds.
Fig. 55 Windscreen
wiper lever
A
4
A
1
A
A
A
2
A
3
A
5
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1
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