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Wipers -> Rain and light sensor for Your Volkswagen Polo SUV Seventh Generation (2021-2025)

On the right of the steering column: wiper lever.  
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A
B
Switch for setting the sensitivity of the rain and light sensor.  
The rain and light sensor is deactivated.  
The rain and light sensor is activated, automatic wipe when necessary.  
When the rain and light sensor is activated, it automatically controls the frequency of the wiper intervals, depending on the intensity of  
the rain.  
Activating and deactivating the rain and light sensor  
1. Push the lever into the required position → Fig. 1.  
The automatic wipe function can be activated and deactivated in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system (→ Vehicle settings  
menu).  
If the automatic wipe function is deactivated in the Infotainment system, the intervals are set at fixed levels.  
Adjusting the sensitivity of the rain and light sensor  
The sensitivity of the rain and light sensor can be adjusted manually using the switch in the wiper lever → Fig. 1 1 , →  
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Switch to the right – high sensitivity.  
Switch to the left – low sensitivity.  
WARNING  
The rain and light sensor cannot always detect all precipitation sufficiently and activate the wipers. If visibility is restricted, this can  
cause accidents and serious or fatal injuries.  
If necessary, switch on the wipers manually if the water on the windscreen restricts the field of vision.  
Some settings can be stored in the personalised user accounts and therefore change when the user account changes.