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The essentials
Before driving, always lower the wiper arms.
When the ignition i
s
sw
itched on, the wind-
screen wiper arms return to their initial posi-
tion upon activating the windscreen wiper
lever.
››› page 75
Changing the front wiper blades
Fig. 62 Changing the front wiper blades
Fig. 63 Changing the rear wiper blade
Lifting and unfolding the wiper arms
The w
iper arm m
a
y only be lifted at the point
where it is fastened to the blade.
The wiper should be in service position be-
fore unfolding it ›››
page 108.
Cleaning windscreen wiper blades
●
Lifting and unfolding the wiper arms.
●
Use a soft cloth to remove dust and dirt
from the windscreen wiper blades.
●
If the blades are very dirty, a sponge or
damp cloth may be used ›››
in Changing
the w
ind
s
creen and rear window wiper
blades on page 75.
Changing the windscreen wiper blades
●
Lifting and unfolding the wiper arms.
●
Hold down the release button ››› Fig. 62
1
while gently pulling the blade in the direction
of
the arr
o
w.
●
Fit a new wiper blade of the same length
and design on to the wiper arm and hook it
into place.
●
Rest the wiper arms back onto the wind-
screen.
Changing the rear wiper blade
●
Lift the windscreen wiper arm and fold it at
an angle of approximately 60° ››› Fig. 63.
●
Press and hold the release button
1
.
●
Fold the wiper blade towards the wind-
s
c
r
een wiper arm ››› Fig. 63 (arrow
A
) while
p
u
l
ling in the direction of arrow
B
. This may
r
equir
e some s
trength.
●
Insert a new blade of the same length and
type in the windscreen wiper arm in the op-
posite direction to the arrow
B
and hook in-
t
o p
l
ace. This feature is operational when the
knob is in position (arrow
A
).
●
Return the windscreen wiper arm to the
w
ind
s
creen. Do not let it simply drop down!
››› in Changing the windscreen and
rear window wiper blades on page 75
››› page 75
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