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VISIBILITY -> WIPER CONTROLS for Your Peugeot 308 4 Door First Genration (2007-2013)

VISIBILITY  
WIPER CONTROLS  
Manual controls  
System for selection and control of the  
various front and rear wiping modes for  
the elimination of rain and cleaning.  
The wiper commands are issued direct-  
ly by the driver by means of the lever A  
and the ring B.  
Model with intermittent wiping  
The vehicle’s various front and rear wip-  
ers are designed to improve the driver’s  
visibility progressively in relation to the  
climatic conditions.  
Windscreen wipers  
A. wiping speed selection lever:  
fast (heavy rain),  
normal (moderate rain),  
Programming  
Various automatic wiper control modes  
are also available according to the fol-  
lowing options:  
intermittent (proportional to  
the speed of the vehicle),  
-
automatic wiping for the windscreen  
wipers,  
park,  
-
rear wiping on engaging reverse  
gear.  
single wipe (press downwards),  
Model with AUTO wiping  
or  
automatic, then single  
wipe (see following page).  
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Reverse gear  
B. rear wiper selection ring:  
park,  
Windscreen and headlamp  
wash  
intermittent wipe,  
wash-wipe (set duration).  
Pull the windscreen wiper stalk  
towards you. The windscreen wash  
then the windscreen wipers operate  
for a fixed period.  
If the dipped headlamps are on, the  
headlamp washers operate at the same  
time.  
Rear wiper  
If a significant accumulation of snow or  
ice is present, or when using a tailgate  
bicycle carrier, deactivate the automatic  
rear wiper via the multifunction display  
configuration menu.  
Programming  
Screenwash/headlamp wash low  
The function is activated or  
deactivated via the multi-  
function display configura-  
tion menu.  
This function is activated  
by default.  
In the case of vehicles fitted  
with headlamp washers, when  
the minimum level of the res-  
ervoir is reached, this warning  
light and/or the service warning light is  
displayed on the instrument panel, ac-  
companied by an audible signal and a  
message on the multifunction display.  
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When reverse gear is engaged, the  
rear wiper will come into operation  
if the windscreen wipers are oper-  
ating.  
Next time you stop, fill the screenwash/  
headlamp wash reservoir.  
The warning light is displayed when the ig-  
nition is switched on, or every time the stalk  
is operated, until the reservoir is filled.  
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Automatic windscreen wiping  
Special position of the  
windscreen wipers  
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The windscreen wipers operate auto-  
matically, without any action on the part  
of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor  
behind the interior mirror), adapting their  
speed to the intensity of the rainfall.  
The automatic wiping must be re-  
activated if the ignition has been off  
for more than one minute, by push-  
ing lever A downwards.  
Operating fault  
If an automatic wiping malfunction oc-  
curs, the wipers will operate in intermit-  
tent mode.  
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.  
Activation  
This is controlled manually by the driver by  
pushing lever A to the "AUTO" position.  
It is accompanied by a message on the  
multifunction display.  
In the minute following switching off of  
the ignition, any action on the stalk po-  
sitions the wipers in the centre of the  
windscreen.  
This action enables you to position the  
wiper blades for winter parking, clean-  
ing or replacement.  
To park the wipers after this has been  
done, switch on the ignition and operate  
the stalk.  
Do not cover the rain sensor, coupled  
!
with the brightness sensor and lo-  
cated in the centre of the windscreen  
behind the interior mirror.  
For optimum and lasting wiping of  
the "flat-blade" wiper blades, it is  
advisable to:  
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Switch off the automatic wip-  
ing when using an automatic car  
wash.  
In winter, it is advisable to wait until  
the windscreen is completely clear  
of ice before activating the auto-  
matic wiping.  
Switching off  
-
-
handle them with care,  
This is controlled manually by the driver  
by moving lever A upwards and return-  
ing it to position "0".  
It is accompanied by a message on the  
multifunction display.  
clean them regularly using  
soapy water,  
change them approximately  
-
every 6 months,  
-
avoid using them to retain  
cardboard on the windscreen.  
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VISIBILITY  
Automatic windscreen wiping  
Special position of the  
windscreen wipers  
i
The windscreen wipers operate auto-  
matically, without any action on the part  
of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor  
behind the interior mirror), adapting their  
speed to the intensity of the rainfall.  
The automatic wiping must be re-  
activated if the ignition has been off  
for more than one minute, by push-  
ing lever A downwards.  
Operating fault  
If an automatic wiping malfunction oc-  
curs, the wipers will operate in intermit-  
tent mode.  
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.  
Activation  
This is controlled manually by the driver by  
pushing lever A to the "AUTO" position.  
It is accompanied by a message on the  
multifunction display.  
In the minute following switching off of  
the ignition, any action on the stalk po-  
sitions the wipers in the centre of the  
windscreen.  
This action enables you to position the  
wiper blades for winter parking, clean-  
ing or replacement.  
To park the wipers after this has been  
done, switch on the ignition and operate  
the stalk.  
Do not cover the rain sensor, coupled  
!
with the brightness sensor and lo-  
cated in the centre of the windscreen  
behind the interior mirror.  
For optimum and lasting wiping of  
the "flat-blade" wiper blades, it is  
advisable to:  
i
Switch off the automatic wip-  
ing when using an automatic car  
wash.  
In winter, it is advisable to wait until  
the windscreen is completely clear  
of ice before activating the auto-  
matic wiping.  
Switching off  
-
-
handle them with care,  
This is controlled manually by the driver  
by moving lever A upwards and return-  
ing it to position "0".  
It is accompanied by a message on the  
multifunction display.  
clean them regularly using  
soapy water,  
change them approximately  
-
every 6 months,  
-
avoid using them to retain  
cardboard on the windscreen.  
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