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rain sensor function . Check your
windshield wiper blades regularly.
- The washer fluid nozzles of the wind-
shield washer system are heated at low
temperatures when the ignit ion is on.
- When stopping temporarily, e.g. at a
traffic light , the set speed of the wind-
shield wipers is automatically reduced by
one speed.
Cleaning windshield wiper blades
Clean t he wind shield wiper blades when t hey
begin to leave streaks . Use a soft cloth and
glass cleaner to clean the windsh ield wiper
blades.
.,. Place t he wind shield wiper arm s in the serv-
ice position . Refer to ¢
page 49 .
.,. Lift the w iper arm away from the front win-
dow.
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WARNING
Dirty w indshie ld w iper blades can imp air
your view. This can lead to accidents.
Replacing windshield wiper blades
Fig. 4 6
Removing windshield wiper blade s
-
Wiper service position/ blade replacement
position
.,. Switch the ign ition off and move the w ind-
shield wipe r lever to posit ion @ ¢
page
48,
fig.
45. The windshield wipers move into the
service position.
.,. To bring th e wipe rs back into the original
position, switch the ignition on and press
the windshie ld wipe r lever.
Clear
v ision
49
You can also t urn the service position on or off
in the MMI:
.,. Switch the windsh ield wipers off (position
@
¢
page
48,
fig.
45) .
.,. Select:
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function butt on> (Car)* sys-
tem s
control button >
Servicing
&
checks
>
Wiper service position
>
On/ Off .
Removing th e wiper blade
.,. Lift the windsh ield wipe r arm up from the
w indshield.
.,. Press the locking knob
(D
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fig. 46
on t he
w iper blade. Hold the wiper blade firmly .
.,. Remove the wiper blade in the direction of
the arrow .
Attaching the wipe r blade
.,. I nstall the new wiper blade in the reta iner
on t he wipe r arm @ unti l you hear it click in-
to place on the w iper arm .
.,. Place the w iper arm back on the windshield .
.,. Turn the service position off.
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WARNING
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For your safety, you shou ld replace t he
wiper blades once or twice a year. See your
authorized Audi dealer for replacement
blades.
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Note
- The windsh ield w iper blades must only
be folded away when in the service posi-
tion! Otherwise, you risk damaging the
paint on the hood or the windshie ld wip-
er motor.
- You should not move your vehicle or
press the windshield wiper lever when
the wiper arms are folded away from the
w indshield . The windsh ield wipers wou ld
move back into their original position
and could damage the hood and wind-
shield .
- To help prevent damage to the w iper sys-
tem, always loosen blades w hich are fro-
zen to the windshield before operating
w ipers.
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