Lighting and visibility
Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor.
When using an automatic car wash,
switch off the automatic wipers and the
ignition.
If the ignition has been off for more than
one minute, the automatic wipers must
be reactivated by pushing the control stalk
downwards.
Take care not to hold the arms at the jet
locations.
Do not touch the wiper blades. Risk of
irreparable deformation.
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In winter, wait until the windscreen is
completely clear of ice before activating the
automatic wipers.
Do not release them while moving them. Risk
of damaging the windscreen!
Malfunction
If a fault occurs with the automatic wipers, the
wipers operate in intermittent mode.
Have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
► Clean the windscreen using screenwash
fluid.
Switching on
Do not apply "Rain X" type water-
repellent products.
Changing a wiper blade
► Unclip the worn wiper blade closest to you
and remove it.
► Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the
arm.
Removing/refitting at the front
► Give a short downwards push to the control
stalk.
► Repeat the procedure for the other wiper
blade.
A wiping cycle confirms that the instruction has
been accepted.
This indicator lamp appears in the
instrument panel display, accompanied by
a message.
► Starting with the wiper blade closest to you,
once again hold each arm by the rigid section,
then guide it carefully onto the windscreen.
Removing/refitting at the rear
► Hold the arm by the rigid section and raise it
as far as possible.
Switching off
► Give the control stalk another brief push
downwards or place the control stalk in another
position (Int, 1 or 2).
This indicator lamp disappears from the
instrument panel display, accompanied by
a message.
► Clean the rear screen using screenwash
fluid.
► Unclip the worn wiper blade and remove it.
► Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the
arm.
► Carry out these wiper blade replacement
operations from the driver's side.
► Starting with the wiper blade farthest from
you, hold each arm by the rigid section and raise
it as far as possible.
► Once again hold the arm by the rigid section,
then guide it carefully onto the rear screen.
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