Sm earing w ip er b la des ca n be clea ned w ith
a soft cloth and Vaux hall Windscreen
Wash Solvent.
Wiper b la des whose lips have become
hardened, cracked or c ov ered with silicone
must be replaced. This may be necessary
as a result of the effects of ice, tha wing salt
or heat, or the incorrect use of cleaning
agents.
Switch off the wind screen wiper in car
washes – see pa ges 14 and 158.
Wind screen wiper care
see page 160.
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To ensure proper op eration of the rain
sensor 3, the sensor area must be free from
dust, dirt and ice. The w indscreen wash
sy stem must also be operated at reg ular
intervals and the sensor area must be
de-iced. Vehicles with ra in sensor can be
identified b y the sensor area near the top
of the windscreen.
Service plan, mainten ance
Front wi nd sc reen wi per
Lift wiper arm, mov e release lever and
detach wiper blade.
Rear w indscreen w iper 3
Lift wiper arm, rotate wiper blade and
detach.
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