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Driving -> Wipers for Your Citroen C5 Suv First Generation (2001-2008)

WIPeRs  
Position i: The speed of the wip-  
ers will adjust itself to the speed of  
your vehicle.  
Positions 1 and 2: When the vehi-  
cle is stationary, the speed of the  
wipers will reduce automatically.  
ii  
For safety, the wiper system is  
deactivated when the ignition is  
switched off.  
automatic wipe: To activate auto-  
matic wipe, place the control stalk  
on position 0, then press it down-  
wards. The activation of this mode  
is confirmed by one wipe and a  
message on the instrument panel  
screen. The wipe speed will adjust  
according to the intensity of the  
rain.  
screen wash  
Pull the screen wipe control stalk  
towards you.  
The screen wash is accompanied  
by a timed wipe sequence. If the  
dipped beams are on, it is also  
accompanied by a timed headlamp  
wash.  
Note:  
FrOnT WiPErs  
Pulling the stalk downwards will  
produce a single wipe, without  
deactivating automatic wiping.  
Control positions  
2: Rapid wipe.  
1: Normal wipe.  
Automatic wiping is not retained  
once the engine is switched  
off.  
i: Intermittent wipe.  
0: Off.  
Deactivation of automatic  
wipe:  
One press downwards:  
aUTO: Automatic wipe acti-  
vated.  
Go to position  
position 0.  
i, then return to  
single wipe.  
Or stop the engine.  
Do not cover the rain detector which is located behind the interior  
rear view mirror and visible from outside the windscreen.  
Using an automatic car wash: switch the ignition off to avoid the wiping system activating.  
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WIPeRs  
Changing the wiper blades  
if changing the wiper blades, they  
must be stopped in the mainte-  
nance position. For this, switch  
off the ignition and then within one  
minute move the wiper control  
stalk. The wipers stand up verti-  
cally.  
ii  
a
After replacement, switch on the  
ignition and move the wiper  
control stalk so that the wipers  
resume their normal position.  
remark: The maintenance posi-  
tion can also be used in snowy  
conditions to avoid a build up of  
snow.  
rEar WiPErsanD Wash  
(TOUrEr)  
Rotate control a to the desired  
position.  
Off  
Intermittent wipe  
screen wash  
The screen wash is accompanied  
by a timed rear wipe sequence.  
Check that the wipers can oper-  
ate freely in freezing tempera-  
tures.  
remove any accumulation of  
snow at the base of the wind-  
screen.  
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