Windscreen Wiper And Washer; Headlight Cleaning System - Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual

Windscreen wiper and washer

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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 47.
Flick wipe
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If you only wish to wipe the windscreen briefly, push the lever into the spring-
tensioned position » Fig. 33.
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Periodic wiping
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Position the lever upwards into position
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Set the desired break between the individual wiper strokes with the switch
Slow wipe
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Position the lever upwards into position
Fast wipe
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Position the lever upwards into position
Automatic wipe/wash for windscreen
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Pull the lever towards the steering wheel into the spring-tensioned position
» Fig. 33, the wash system and the windshield wipers will operate.
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Release the stalk. The windscreen wash system stops and the wiper continues
for another 1 - 3 wiper strokes (depending on the period of spraying of the
windscreen).
Wiping the rear window pane
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Push the lever away from the steering wheel into position
windscreen wiper will operate every 6 seconds.
Automatic wipe/wash for the rear window
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Push the lever away from the steering wheel into the spring-tensioned position
» Fig. 33, the windshield wiper and wash system will operate.
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Using the system
Fig. 33
Stalk: operation of the wind-
screen wipers and washer
» Fig. 33.
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» Fig. 33.
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» Fig. 33.
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» Fig. 33 and the
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Release the stalk. The washer system stops and the wiper continues for anoth-
er 1 to 3 wiper strokes (depending on the duration of the spraying process). The
lever will stay in position after releasing it
Switching windscreen wipers off
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Move the lever back into the home position

Headlight cleaning system

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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 47.
When the low beam or main beam are switched on, and the windscreen wiper
lever is pulled into the position
sprayed briefly. To clean the headlights, the windshield is also sprayed after every
five squirts.
You should remove stubborn dirt (such as insect residues) from the headlight len-
ses at regular intervals, for example when refuelling. The following guidelines
must be observed » page
To ensure the proper operation of the cleaning system during the winter, any
snow should be removed from the washer nozzle fixtures and ice should be
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cleared with a de-icing spray.
CAUTION
Never remove the nozzles from the headlight cleaning system by hand - risk of
damage!
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» Fig. 33.
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» Fig. 33 on page 48, the headlights are
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147, Headlight lenses.
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