WINDOWS, GLASS AND MIRRORS
|| Activate the rain sensor by pressing the rain
Related information
Using the rain sensor's memory
function
The rain sensor monitors the amount of water
on the windshield and automatically starts
the windshield wipers.
Using the windshield and headlight wash-
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sensor button
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ers (p. 177)
Move the lever downward for an extra wiper
sweep.
Using automatic rear window wiping
when backing up (p. 179)
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Turn the thumb wheel upward for increased
sensitivity and downward for decreased sensi-
tivity. The wipers will make one extra sweep
when the thumb wheel is turned upward.
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)
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Activating/deactivating memory
function
The rain sensor's memory function can be set
to activate so that the rain sensor button does
not need to be pressed each time the engine
is started:
Using the rain sensor's memory function
(p. 176)
Using the rear window wiper/washer
(p. 178)
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Deactivate the rain sensor
Deactivate the rain sensor by pressing the
Filling washer fluid (p. 614)
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rain sensor button or moving the lever
upward to another wiper mode.
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view in the center
Putting the wiper blades in service posi-
tion (p. 613)
display.
The rain sensor is automatically deactivated in
ignition mode 0 or when the engine is
switched off.
2. Tap My Car Wipers.
Replacing windshield wiper blades
(p. 612)
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3.
Select Rain Sensor Memory to activate/
Changing rear window wipers (p. 611)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 174)
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deactivate the memory function.
The rain sensor is also automatically deacti-
vated when the wiper blades are put in the
service position. The rain sensor will reactivate
when service mode is switched off.
Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 175)
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Using the windshield and headlight wash-
ers (p. 177)
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CAUTION
Using automatic rear window wiping
when backing up (p. 179)
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The windshield wipers may start inadver-
tently and be damaged in automatic car
washes. Deactivate the rain sensor when
the engine is running or when the ignition
is in mode I or II. The symbol in the instru-
ment panel will go out.
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)
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Using the rear window wiper/washer
(p. 178)
Filling washer fluid (p. 614)
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