2005-2013 Renault Clio 4 Door Getting to know your vehicle -> Wash/Wipe User Manual
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Getting to know your vehicle -> Wash/Wipe for Your Renault Clio 4 Door Third Generation (2005-2013)

WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE  
Vehicles with automatic wiper  
function  
With the engine running, move  
stalk 1  
2
1
1
A park.  
A
B automatic wiper function  
When this position is selected, the  
system detects the presence of  
water on the windscreen and triggers  
wiping at a suitable wiping speed.  
It is possible to modify the sensitivity  
by turning ring 2.  
B
C
D
C normal wiping speed.  
D fast wiping speed.  
With the ignition on, move stalk 1  
A park.  
Special note  
When the vehicle is being driven, the  
wiping speed slows down whenever the  
vehicle stops. The speed will change  
from fast wiping speed to normal wiping  
speed.  
B intermittent wiping  
The wipers will pause for several  
seconds between sweeps. It is pos-  
sible to change the time between  
sweeps by turning ring 2.  
As soon as the vehicle moves off,  
wiping will return to the speed originally  
selected.  
C normal wiping speed.  
D fast wiping speed.  
Any action on stalk 1 overrides and  
cancels automatic operation.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in position A (park).  
Risk of injury.  
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WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE (continued)  
– Headlights on  
The headlight washers will be acti-  
vated at the same time.  
1
1
A
B
C
D
Windscreen washer,  
headlight washers  
(depending on vehicle)  
With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 to-  
wards you.  
In frosty weather, make sure that  
the wiper blades are not stuck by ice  
(risk of motor overheating).  
– Headlights off  
A short press triggers one sweep  
cycle of the wiper.  
Keep an eye on the condition of the  
blades. Replace the wiper blades as  
soon as they begin to lose efficiency  
(approximately once a year).  
A longer press triggers three sweeps  
followed by a final sweep after sev-  
eral seconds.  
Before washing the vehicle,  
bring the stalk to position A  
(park) to avoid the risk of  
damage to the blades when  
automatic wiping is activated.  
If you switch off the ignition before  
switching off the wiper (position A)  
the blades will stop in the park po-  
sition.  
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REAR SCREEN WASH/WIPE  
Rear screen wash/wipe  
With the ignition on, turn the  
end of stalk 1 to align mark 2 with the  
Special note  
p
symbol.  
If the windscreen wipers are operat-  
ing or are in automatic mode, the rear  
screen wiper wipes intermittently when  
reverse gear is engaged.  
1
2
When the stalk is released, it returns to  
the rear wipe position.  
Speed-dependent  
timed rear screen  
Y
wiper  
In frosty weather, make sure that  
the wiper blades are not stuck by ice  
(risk of motor overheating).  
With the ignition on, turn the end of  
stalk 1 to align mark 2 with the symbol.  
Wiping frequency varies with speed.  
Keep an eye on the condition of the  
blades. Replace the wiper blades as  
soon as they begin to lose efficiency  
(approximately once a year).  
Regularly clean your rear screen.  
Before using the rear wiper, check  
that no object obstructs the travel of  
the blade.  
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