Fig. 75 Windscreen wiper lever: setting the rain/light sensor Ⓐ
Fig. 76 Sensitive surface of the rain/light sensor
When the rain/light sensor is activated, it automatically controls the frequency of the wiper intervals, depending on the intensity of the rain . The sensitivity of the rain/light sensor can be adjusted manually. Manual wipe .
Push the lever to the desired position :
Setting the sensitivity of the rain/light sensor:
The rain/light 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 16 km/h (10 mph).
Changes in the activation of the rain/light sensor
Possible causes for faults and misinterpretations relating to the sensitive surface of the rain/light sensor might include:
WARNING
Clean the sensitive surface of the rain/light sensor (arrow) at regular intervals and inspect the wiper blades for damage.
We recommend that you use an alcohol-based glass cleaner to remove wax and polish.
Cleaning cloth seat covers, fabric trim and Alcantara® upholstery
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsCleaning upholstery on seat cushions with seat heating,
electrically adjustable seats, or seats containing airbag components
Airbag-related components and electrical connectors may be installed in the driver
seat, passeng ...
Automatic gearbox: selecting a gear
Fig. 111 Left-hand drive vehicles: selector
lever for automatic gearbox with lock button (arrow)
Fig. 112 Right-hand drive vehicles: selector
lever for automatic gearbox with lock button (arrow)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The selector lever is ...
Checking and refilling the windscreen washer fluid level
Fig. 77 In the engine compartment: cap
of washer fluid reservoir
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The windscreen washer fluid level should be checked regularly and topped up as
necessary.
A filter can be found in the feed throat of the washer fluid re ...