Mini CLUBMAN Owner's Manual page 117

– Resting position of the wiper, posi-
tion 0.
– Intermittent operation, arrow 1. When
reverse gear is engaged, the system
switches to continuous operation.
Clean the rear window
Turn the outer switch in the desired direc-
tion.
– In resting position: turn the switch
downward, arrow 3. The switch auto-
matically returns to its idle position
when released.
– In intermittent operation: turn the
switch further, arrow 2. The switch au-
tomatically returns to its interval posi-
tion when released.
The function is deactivated if the washer
fluid reservoir fill level is low.
Fold-out position of the wipers
Principle
The fold-out position enables the wipers to
be folded out from the windshield.
General information
Helpful when changing the wiper blades or
under frosty conditions, for instance.
Safety information
Warning
If the wipers start moving in the folded
away state, body parts can be jammed or
damage may occur to parts of the vehicle.
There is a risk of injury or risk of damage
to property. Make sure that the vehicle is
switched off when the wipers are in the
folded away state and the wipers are
folded in when switching on.
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Driving
NOTICE
If the wipers are frozen to the windshield,
the wiper blades can be torn off and the
wiper motor can overheat when switching
on. There is a risk of damage to property,
among other potential damage. Defrost the
windshield prior to switching the wipers
on.
Folding out the wipers
1. Switch the ignition on and off again.
2. Press the wiper lever up past the point
of resistance and hold it for approx.
3 seconds, until the wipers remain in a
nearly vertical position.
3. Fold the wipers all the way out from the
windshield.
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