Fig. 83 Windscreen wiper lever: setting the rain sensor Ⓐ
Fig. 84 Sensitive surface of the rain sensor
When 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
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.
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