Visibility -> Automatic rain sensitive wipers for Your Peugeot 5008 SUV First Generation (2009-2016)

Visibility  
Automatic rain sensitive  
windscreen wipers  
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,  
without any action on the part of the driver, if  
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view  
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of  
the rainfall.  
The automatic rain sensitive wipers  
must be reactivated if the ignition has  
been off for more than one minute, by  
pushing the stalk downwards.  
Operating fault  
If an automatic wiping malfunction occurs, the  
wipers will operate in intermittent mode.  
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a  
qualified workshop.  
Activation  
Switching off  
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with  
the sunshine sensor and located in the  
centre of the windscreen behind the rear  
view mirror.  
This is controlled manually by the driver by  
pushing the stalk downwards to the "AUTO"  
position.  
This is controlled manually by the driver by  
moving the stalk upwards then returning it to  
position "0".  
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive  
wipers when using an automatic car wash.  
In winter, to avoid damaging the wiper  
blades, it is advisable to wait until the  
windscreen is completely clear of ice  
before activating the automatic rain  
sensitive wipers.  
It is accompanied by a message in the screen.  
It is accompanied by a message in the screen.  
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Visibility  
Special position of the  
windscreen wipers  
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This position permits release of the windscreen  
wiper blades.  
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the  
blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to  
detach the blades from the windscreen.  
To maintain the effectiveness of the flat  
wiper blades, it is advisable to:  
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handle them with care,  
clean them regularly using soapy  
water,  
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avoid using them to retain  
cardboard on the windscreen,  
replace them at the first signs of  
wear.  
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Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute  
after switching off the ignition places the  
blades vertically on the screen.  
To park the blades again, switch on the  
ignition and operate the wiper stalk.  
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