Driver's Handbook
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Wipers (replacing blades)
WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES
Replacing windscreen wiper
blades 1
– Lift wiper arm 2;
– move blade 1 into a horizontal posi-
tion;
– slide blade 1 until catch 3 on the
wiper arm is released.
Refitting
To refit the wiper blade, proceed in the
reverse order to removal. Make sure
that the blade is correctly locked in po-
sition.
Windscreen washer jets
These can be adjusted using a tool
such as a flat-blade screwdriver.
Rear screen wiper blade 4
– Lift wiper arm 5 as far as it will go;
– pivot blade 4 until it is removed from
its hinge.
Refitting
To refit the wiper blade, clip the blade
onto its hinge. Make sure that the blade
is correctly locked in position.
– In frosty weather, make
sure that the wiper blades
are not stuck by ice (risk of
motor overheating).
– Check the condition of the wiper
blades. Replace the wiper blades
as soon as they begin to lose ef-
ficiency (approximately once a
year).
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