Fig. 83 Windscreen wiper lever: setting the rain sensor Ⓐ
Fig. 84 Sensitive surface of the rain sensor
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsWhen the rain sensor is activated, it automatically controls the frequency of the wiper intervals, depending on the amount of rain . The sensitivity of the rain sensor can be adjusted manually. Manual wipe .
Push the lever to the desired position :
Adjusting the sensitivity of the rain sensor:
The rain sensor will remain active after the ignition is switched off and back on again and will function again if the windscreen wiper lever is in position ① and if the vehicle is travelling at speeds higher than approximately 16 km/h (10 mph).
Changes to the functioning of the rain sensor
Possible causes for faults and misinterpretations concerning the sensitive surface for the rain sensor could be:
WARNING
The rain sensor will not always detect every rain shower and activate the windscreen wipers.At regular intervals, clean the sensitive surface of the rain sensor and check the windscreen wiper blades for damage (arrow).
We recommend you use an alcohol-based glass cleaner to remove wax and polish.
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Service interval display
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The service display is shown on the instrument cluster
.
Service schedules at Volkswagen are divided into two categories, with
oil change, e.g. interval service, and without oil change, e.g. inspection
service. Th ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Frequently asked questions
If you suspect that there is a fault in the vehicle or if your vehicle has been
damaged, read and observe the following information before contacting
a Volkswagen dealership or qualified workshop. You may also find useful information
in the index under the headings Things to note or Checklist. ...