Fig. 75 Windscreen wiper lever: setting the rain/light sensor Ⓐ
Fig. 76 Sensitive surface of the rain/light sensor
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsWhen 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
The rain/light sensor cannot always detect every rain shower and activate the windscreen wipers.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.
General information on transporting children in the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Legislation and legal requirements take precedence over the descriptions in this
owner's manual. Various standards and regulations govern the use of child seats
and methods for securing them (). For example, this could me ...
Possible Concerns
Note
The A/C system is functioning correctly when the air flowing
from the instrument panel vents has a temperature of 70C
or lower.
Setting on Climatronic “LO”.
Setting on A/C system ...
Indicator lamps and fuel gauge
Fig. 129 In the instrument cluster: Variants
A and B: fuel gauges for petrol and diesel. Variant C: fuel gauge for autogas
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Needle position
Possible cause ...