Windscreen Wash/Wipe - Renault Scenic 2002 Owner's Manual

WINDSCREEN WASH/WIPE

Windscreen wiper
With the ignition on, move
stalk handle 1:
• A Off
• B Intermittent wiping
The wipers will pause for
several seconds
sweeps. It is possible to vary
the time between sweeps by
turning the central ring on the
stalk 1
• C Normal wiping speed
• D Fast wiping speed
Vehicles with automatic selection
of wiping speed
If a wiping speed is selected when
1
the vehicle is being driven, the
wiping speed is reduced to a lower
speed when the vehicle stops:
A
• from fast wiping speed the speed
B
will change to normal wiping
speed;
C
• from normal wiping speed the
speed will change to intermittent
D
wiping.
As soon as the vehicle moves off,
wiping will return to the speed
originally selected.
When the vehicle is stationary: If
stalk switch 1 is operated, it
overrides and cancels automatic
operation.
Note:
If for any reason the wipers cannot
move (e.g. stuck to windscreen by
ice), the system will automatically
between
cut off the power supply to the
wipers.
Windscreen washer,
headlight washers
With the ignition on, pull stalk 1
towards you.
• Headlights off
The windscreen washer will be
activated.
• Headlights on
The headlight washers will be
activated at the same time.
In frosty weather, make sure the
wiper blades are not stuck by ice
(risk of motor overheating).
Keep an eye on the condition of the
blades. Change the wiper blades as
soon as they begin to lose efficiency
(approximately once a year).
If you switch off the ignition before
switching off the windscreen wiper
(position A) the blades will stop at a
random position on the windscreen.
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