WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES (2/2)
To refit
To refit the wiper blade, proceed in re-
verse order to removal. Make sure that
the blade is correctly locked in position.
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C
– In frosty weather, make
sure that the wiper blades
are not stuck by ice (to
avoid the risk of the motor
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overheating).
– Check the condition of the wiper
blades.
They should be replaced as soon
as they become less efficient: ap-
proximately once a year.
Rear screen wiper blade 5
Stalk in stop position (deactivated):
– lift the wiper arm 6;
When changing the blade, when it
has been removed, do not let the
wiper arm fall against the window:
risk of breaking the window.
– pivot the rear screen wiper blade 5
(C movement) until it unclips;
Keep monitoring the condition of the
wiper blades. How long they last de-
pends on you:
– release rear screen wiper blade 5 by
pulling on it.
– clean the blades and the wind-
screen regularly with soapy
water;
Before changing the rear
wiper blade, make sure the
stalk is in the stop position
(deactivated).
– do not use them when the wind-
screen is dry;
– free them from the windscreen
when they have not been used
for a long time.
Risk of injury.
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