WIPER BLADES
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Check the condition of the wiper
blades. You are responsible for their
service life:
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– clean the blades, windscreen and
rear screen regularly with soapy
water;
– do not use them when the wind-
screen or rear screen are dry;
– free them from the windscreen or
rear screen when they have not
been used for a long time.
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F
B
E
D
C
Replacing windscreen wiper
blades 1
Replacing the rear screen wiper
blades 5
– In frosty weather, make
sure that the wiper blades
are not stuck by ice (to
avoid the risk of the motor
overheating).
– With the ignition off, lift wiper arm 3.
– With the ignition off, lift wiper arm 6.
– Turn blade 5 until some resistance is
met (movement E).
– Pull the blade to release it (move-
ment F).
– Turn the blade horizontally (move-
ment A).
– Check the condition of the wiper
blades.
– Press tab 2 and slide the wiper blade
downwards (movement D) until
hook 4 on the wiper arm is released.
Replace the wiper blades as soon
as they begin to lose efficiency
(approximately once a year).
Refitting windscreen wiper blades
– Slide the blade (movement C) then
lift it (movement B) to release it.
To refit the wiper blade, proceed in the
reverse order to removal. Make sure
that the blade is correctly locked in po-
sition.
Whilst changing the blade, take care
not to drop the arm onto the window
after it has been removed as this
may break the window.
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