Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid - Volvo V70 Owner's Manual

09 Maintenance and service

Wiper blades and washer fluid

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Wiper blades
Service position
Wiper blades in service position.
In order to change, clean or lift the wiper
blades (for scraping off ice from the wind-
screen, for example) they must be in service
position.
IMPORTANT
Before placing the wiper blades in the
service position, make sure that they are
not frozen down.
1. Insert the remote control key in the igni-
1 and briefly press the START/
tion switch
Not necessary in cars with Keyless function.
1
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STOP ENGINE button to set the car's
electrical system to key position I. (For
detailed information on key positions, see
page 81.)
2. Briefly press the START/STOP ENGINE
button again to set the car's electrical
system in key position 0.
3. Within 3 seconds, move the right stalk
switch up and hold it in position for
approx. 1 second.
> The wipers then move to standing
straight up.
The wipers return to their starting position
when you briefly press the START/STOP
ENGINE button to set the car's electrical sys-
tem to key position I (or when the car is
started).
IMPORTANT
If the wiper arms in service position have
been folded up from the windscreen, they
must be folded back down onto the wind-
screen before the wipers are allowed to
return to their starting position. This is to
avoid scraping the paint on the bonnet.
Replacing the wiper blades