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B – Rain sensor (option)
The rain sensor automatically regulates wind-
shield wiper speed according to the amount
of water on the windshield. The sensitivity of
the rain sensor is adjusted by moving the
thumb wheel (C in the illustration on the pre-
vious page) up (the wipers will sweep the
windshield more frequently) or down (the
wipers will sweep the windshield less fre-
quently).
On/Off
To activate the rain sensor:
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Put the windshield wiper lever in posi-
tion 0.
3. Press button B (see the illustration on
the previous page). The rain sensor
symbol will appear in the lower display.
The rain sensor can be deactivated by:
• Pressing button (B) with the ignition on.
or
• Moving the windshield wiper lever down. If
the lever is moved up, the rain sensor
function will remain activated
CAUTION
The rain sensor should be deactivated
when washing the car in an automatic car
wash, etc. If the rain sensor function is left
on, the wipers will start inadvertently in the
car wash and could be damaged.
The rain sensor is automatically deacti-
vated:
• When the key is removed from the ignition.
• Five minutes after the ignition is switched
off if the key is left in the ignition.
C – Thumb wheel
The thumb wheel is used to set the wiper
interval when intermittent wiping is selected,
or the sensitivity to the amount of rain on the
02 Instruments and controls
Right-side steering wheel lever
windshield when the rain sensor is selected.
Move the wheel upward or downward to
increase/decrease wiper speed when the
intermittent function is selected, or to
increase/decrease the optional rain sensor's
sensitivity when the this function is activated
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