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Emergencies
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In v
ehicl
es fitted with a tyre pressure indica-
tor, adjust the pressure and store it in memory
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page 282.
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Have the tightening torque of the wheel
nuts checked as soon as possible with a tor-
que wrench
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page 47. Meanwhile, drive
carefully.
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Have the flat tyre replaced as quickly as
possible.
Changing the windscreen
wiper blades
Wiper service position
Fig. 40
Wipers in service position.
Ensure that the wiper blades are not frozen.
The wiper arms can be r
aised when the wip-
ers ar
e in service position
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Fig. 40.
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Close the bonnet
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page 264.
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Switch the ignition on and off.
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Press the windscreen wiper lever down-
wards briefly
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page 122
4
.
Bef
or
e driving, always lower the wiper arms.
Using the windscreen wiper lever, the wind-
screen wiper arms return to their initial posi-
tion.
Note
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The windscreen wiper arms can be
mo
ved to the service position only when
the bonnet is properly closed.
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You can also use the service position, for
example, if you want to fix a cover over the
windscreen in the winter to keep it clear of
ice.
Changing the wiper rear wiper
bl
ades
Fig. 41
Changing the windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 42
Changing the rear wiper blade
The windscreen wiper blades are supplied as
st
andar
d with a layer of graphite. This layer is
responsible for ensuring that the wipe is silent.
If the graphite layer is damaged, the noise of
the water as it is wiped across the windscreen
will be louder.
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