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Clear vision
Removing
the wiper
blade
-
Move the wipers to the service position=> page
65.
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Fold the windshield
wiper arm away from the glass.
-
On the upper end of the wiper arm at the corrugation,
squeeze the plastic retainer together on both sides
in
the
direction of the arrow=> page
65,
fig. 54.
-
Rotate the wiper blade in the
direction
of the arrow
@
=> page
65,
fig. 55 away from the wiper arm.
-
Lift the wiper blade off in the direction of the arrow
@
.
Attaching
the wiper
blade
-
Place
the
rounded end of the wiper onto the end of
the
wiper arm in the
opposite
direction to the arrow
@
=>
page
65,
fig.
55.
-
Swing the wiper in the
opposite
direction
to
the arrow
0
onto the wiper arm.
-
Squeeze the corrugation
on the wiper until you hear it
click
in
the wiper arm.
-
Fold
the wiper arm back onto the windshield.
-
Move the wipers to the park position
=>
page
65.
The front wiper blades measure
left
side 23.20 in
.
(590 mm) and
right side 18.50 in. (470 mm) in length,
Clean your wiper blades regularly with a windshield washer solution
to
prevent streaking. If the blades are very dirty, for example with
insects, carefully clean the blades with a sponge or a soft brush
.
If the wiper blades begin to streak the windshield, this could be
caused by residue left on the windshield
by automatic car washes.
Fill the windshield washer container with a special solution avail-
able at your authorized Audi dealer to remove
the
residue.
Be sure to inspect the condition of your wiper blades regularly
.
For
safety
reasons,
replace your wiper blades once or twice a year if
necessary. See your authorized Audi dealer for replacement blades
.
&
WARNING
•
Clean your wiper blades regularly with a windshield
washer
solution
to prevent
streaking.
If the wiper blades are very dirty, for
example with insects,
carefully clean
the wiper blades with a
sponge
or a soft brush.
•
For your safety, you
should
replace the wiper blades once or
twice a year. See your authorized Audi dealer for replacement
blades.
0
Note
•
The
wiper blades may only be changed:::::, page 65 in service
position!
Otherwise, you risk damaging the paint
on
the hood or the
windshield wiper motor
.
•
To prevent damage to the wiper system:
-
Always
loosen
blades which are frozen to the windshield
before operating wipers.
-
Do not use gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents
on or near the wiper blades.
-
Do not attempt to move the wipers by hand.
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Tips
Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car washes affect the
cleanability of the glass surface.
•
The front wiper blades are different
lengths;
the blade on the
driver's side is longer.
•
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