Changing The Wiper Blades - Seat Ateca Owner's Manual

Changing the wiper blades

Windscreen wipers service position
Wipers in service position.
Fig. 81
The wiper arms can be raised when the wip-
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Fig.
ers are in service position
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● Close the bonnet page
● Switch the ignition on and off.
● Press the windscreen wiper lever down-
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wards briefly
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Before driving, always lower the wiper arms.
Using the windscreen wiper lever, the wind-
screen wiper arms return to their initial posi-
tion.
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Changing the windscreen and rear
window wiper blades
Fig. 82 Changing the windscreen wiper
blades
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Changing the rear wiper blade
Fig. 83
Raising and lowering windscreen wiper arms
● Place the windscreen wipers in the service
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position page
● Grip the wiper arms only by the blade's fas-
tening point.
The essentials
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Cleaning windscreen wiper blades
Raise the wiper arms.
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● Use a soft cloth to remove dust and dirt
from the windscreen wiper blades.
● If the blades are very dirty, a sponge or
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damp cloth may be used in Changing
the windscreen and rear window wiper
blades on page 98.
Changing the windscreen wiper blades
Lift and unfold the wiper arms.
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● Press and hold release button
and pull gently on the wiper blade in the di-
rection of the arrow.
Fit a new wiper blade of the same length
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and design on to the wiper arm and hook it
into place.
● Rest the wiper arms back onto the wind-
screen.
Changing the rear wiper blade
Raising/lowering the wiper arm.
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● Turn the blade slightly Fig. 83
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A
● Hold down the release button
gently pulling the blade in the direction of ar-
row .
B
Insert a new blade of the same length and
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type in the rear wiper arm in the opposite di-
rection to the arrow and hook into place
B
button .
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