Wiper controls
Selection and control device for the various front and rear wipers, ensuring rain clearance and cleaning.
The various front and rear wipers on the vehicle are designed to progressively improve the driver's visibility depending on weather conditions.
Wiper controls Settings
Various automatic wiper control modes are also available, depending on the following options:
- Automatic sweep for the front wiper,
- Rear wiping when reverse gear is selected.
The driver operates the wipers directly using stalk a and ring b.
Front wiperA. Wiper speed selector stalk:
Fast (heavy rain),
normal (moderate rain),
Intermittent (proportional to
vehicle speed),
Off,
Single sweep (push down
and release),
Or
Automatic, then single sweep (see
next page).

Rear wiper (estate) B. Rear wiper selector ring:
Off,
intermittent wiping,
Wiping with washer (for a
set time).
When reverse gear is selected, if the front wiper is operating, the rear wiper will also start.
SettingThis function is switched on or off via the configuration menu on the instrument cluster screen.
This function is activated by default.
Front washer and headlamp washers- Pull the wiper control towards you. The washer then the wiper operate for a set period of time.
The headlamp washers only operate when the dipped headlamps are on.
Test yourself
A quick Citroen C5 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.