In Brief

Wipers and washers

~1min read

Front Wiper

Essuie-glace avant

2 = fast

1 = slow

balayage automatique avec= intermittent operation or
automatic wiping with rain sensor

Pour un seul balayage lorsque l'essuie-= off


For a single wipe when the front wiper is off, push the lever down.

Front wiper 82, replacing wiper blades 212.

Front washer and headlamp washer

Lave-glace avant et lave-phares

Pull the lever.

Front washer and headlamp washer 82, washer fluid 209.

Rear wiper

Essuie-glace de lunette arrière

Push the rocker switch to operate the rear wiper:

upper part of the switch = continuous operation

lower part of the switch = intermittent operation

center position = off

Rear washer

Lave-glace de lunette arrière

Push the lever.

Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper makes a few sweeps.

Rear wiper / rear washer 84.

Climate control

Heated rear window, heated outside mirrors

Lunette arrière chauffante, rétroviseurs extérieurs chauffants

Heating is activated by pressing the button .


Heated rear window 40.

Defogging and defrosting the windows

Désembuage et dégivrage des vitres

Press the button .


Temperature control set to the warmest setting.

Coolingswitched on.


Heated rear windowmarche.switched
on.

Automatic climate control 135.

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