Visibility
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.
Vertical windscreen
wiper position
It is accompanied by the indicator lamp
in the instrument panel going off and a
message in the multifunction screen.
The automatic wiping must be
reactivated if the ignition has been off
for more than one minute, by pushing
stalk A downwards.
Activation
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This position allows the wiper blades to be lifted
for winter parking, cleaning or replacement
without damaging the bonnet.
In the minute following switching off of the
ignition, any action on the wiper stalk positions
the wipers vertically.
Operating fault
This is controlled manually by the driver by
pushing stalk A to the "AUTO" position.
If an automatic wiping fault occurs, the wipers
will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by a CITRoËn dealer or a
qualified workshop.
To park the wipers after this has been done,
switch on the ignition and operate the wiper stalk.
It is accompanied by the illumination of this
indicator lamp in the instrument panel and
a message in the multifunction screen.
To retain the effectiveness of the flat
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with
the sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the
rear view mirror.
Switch off the automatic wiping when
using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen is completely clear of ice
before activating the automatic wiping.
wiper blades, it is advisable to:
Switching off
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handle them with care,
clean them regularly using soapy
water,
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not use them to hold a sheet of
cardboard against the windscreen,
replace them at the first signs of
wear.
This is controlled manually by the driver
by moving stalk A upwards, returning it to
position "0".
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