Wiper Control Stalk; Front Windscreen Wipers; Front Windscreen Wash; Special Position Of The Wind Screen Wipers - PEUGEOT 301 Handbook

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Wiper control stalk

Front windscreen wipers

Raise or lower the control to the desired
position to change the wiping speed.
Fast wiping (heavy rain).
Normal wiping (moderate rain).
Intermittent wiping (proportional to
the speed of the vehicle).
Stop.
Single wipe (press down and
release).
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Front windscreen wash

Pull the wiper control lever towards you. The
windscreen washer and then the wiper operate
for a fixed time.
The screenwash jets are not adjustable.
Do not try to move them (risk of damage).
To maintain the effectiveness of the wiper
blades, it is advisable to:
- handle them with care,
- clean them regularly using soapy
water,
- avoid using them to retain cardboard
on the windscreen,
- replace them at the first signs of wear.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the
wiper blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to
release the wiper blades from the windscreen.
F In the minute following ignition switch-off,
any operation of the wiper control stalk will
position the wiper blades vertically.
F To park the wiper blades again, switch on
the ignition and operate the wiper stalk.