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EASE OF USE and COMFORT -> Windscreen wiper stalk for Your Citroen Dispatch Van First Generation (1994-2006)

Steering mounted controls  
Wash-wipe and headlamp wash  
Pull the stalk towards you, the wash-wipe  
is accompanied by a timed sweep of the  
wipers.  
The headlamp wash is linked with the wash-  
wipe, it is triggered if the dipped headlamps  
are on.  
To top up the levels, refer to the  
"Levels" section of chapter 6.  
Automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers  
Do not cover the rain sensor,  
located in the centre of the  
windscreen, behind the mirror.  
WINDSCREEN WIPER STALK  
Manual windscreen wipers  
In the AUTO position, the windscreen wipers  
operate automatically and adapt their speed  
to the intensity of the rainfall.  
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Fast wipe (heavy rain).  
Normal wipe (moderate rain).  
Intermittent wipe.  
Off.  
Whenever the ignition has been switched  
off for more than one minute, with the  
windscreen wiper stalk in position 2, 1 or I,  
the stalk must be reactivated:  
When not in AUTO mode, for the other  
positions, refer to the manual windscreen  
wipers section.  
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move the stalk to any position,  
Single wipe  
then move it back to the required  
position.  
(press downwards).  
In the Intermittent position, the wiping speed  
is in proportion to the vehicle speed.  
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Steering mounted controls  
Activation  
Press the control downwards. Activation of  
the function is accompanied by a message  
in the screen.  
The automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers  
function must be reactivated by pressing the  
stalk downwards, if the ignition has been  
switched off for more than one minute.  
Deactivation / Switching off  
Place the windscreen wipers stalk in  
position I, 1 or 2. Deactivation of the function  
is accompanied by a message in the screen.  
In the event of malfunction of the automatic  
windscreen wipers, the windscreen wipers  
will operate in intermittent mode.  
This action enables you to position the  
wiper blades for winter parking, cleaning or  
replacement.  
Rear screenwash  
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified  
workshop to have the system checked.  
Turn the ring past the first  
position: the rear screenwash  
then the rear wiper operates for a fixed time.  
When using an automatic car wash,  
switch off the ignition to avoid  
triggering the automatic wiping.  
Refer to the "Changing a windscreen  
wiper blade" section of chapter 7.  
In winter, it is advisable to wait for the  
windscreen to completely clear of ice before  
operating automatic wipe.  
In winter, in the event of a considerable  
amount of snow or ice, switch on the  
heated rear screen. Once the screen is  
clear, remove the snow or ice which has  
accumulated on the rear wiper blade. You  
can then operate the rear windscreen wiper.  
To park the wipers in their normal position  
after this has been done, switch on the  
ignition and move the stalk.  
Special position of the windscreen  
wipers  
Rear wiper  
In the minute following switching off of the  
ignition, any action on the stalk positions the  
wipers against the windscreen uprights.  
Turn the ring to the first position.