Replacing windscreen wiper blades 2

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To replace the wipers, first put them in the service position B.

Engine running or ignition on:

  • move the stalk 1 twice in succession to position A (single sweep): the wiper blades will stop in position B away from the bonnet;
  • lift the wiper arm 3;
  • lower the tab 4 and remove the blade 2.

Refitting

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To refit the wiper blade 2, insert it into its housing in the arm 3, then clip it until you hear a click. Make sure that the blade is correctly locked in position.

To return the blades to the lowered position, make sure that the blades are folded down onto the windscreen then set the stalk 1 to position A (single sweep): the windscreen wiper blades will fold into the bonnet.

tip

Check the condition of the wiper blades. You are responsible for their service life:

  • clean the blades, windscreen and rear screen regularly with soapy water;
  • do not use them when the windscreen or rear screen is dry;
  • separate them from the windscreen or rear screen when they have not been used for a long time.