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Peugeot 208 2020-2025 Lighting and visibility Changing a wiper blade

63Lighting and visibility4Intermittent wiping Screenwash-wipe Reverse gearWhen reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper will come into operation automatically if the front windscreen wipers are operating.The settings are changed via the Driving/Vehicle touch screen menu.In the event of accumulation of snow or hard frost or if a bicycle carrier is fitted to a towing device, deactivate the automatic rear wiper via the touch screen’s Driving/Vehiclemenu.Rear screenwash►Turn the ring as far as it will go and hold it in position.The screenwash and the wiper operate for as long as the ring remains turned.A final wiping cycle is performed when screen washing ends.Special position of the windscreen wipersThis maintenance position is used while cleaning or replacing the wiper blades. It can also be useful, in wintry weather (ice, snow), to release the wiper blades from the windscreen.To maintain the effectiveness of the flat wiper blades, it is advisable to:–handle them with care.–clean them regularly using soapy water.–avoid using them to hold cardboard on the windscreen.–replace them at the first signs of wear.Before removing a windscreen wiper bladeOperating the wiper control stalk immediately after switching off the ignition will place the wiper blades in a vertical position.►Proceed with the desired operation or the replacement of the wiper blades.After refitting a windscreen wiper blade►To return the wiper blades to their initial position after the operation, switch on the ignition and operate the wiper control stalk.Changing a wiper bladeRemoving/Refitting at the front►Carry out these wiper blade replacement operations from the driver's side.►Starting with the wiper blade farthest from you, hold each arm by the rigid section and raise it as far as possible.Do not touch the wiper blades - risk of irreparable deformation.Do not release them while moving them. Risk of damaging the windscreen!►Clean the windscreen using screenwash fluid.Do not apply "Rain X" type water-repellent products.►Unclip the worn wiper blade closest to you and remove it.
64Lighting and visibility►Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the arm.►Repeat the procedure for the other wiper blade.►Starting with the wiper blade closest to you, once again hold each arm by the rigid section, then guide it carefully onto the windscreen.Removing/refitting at the rear►Hold the arm by the rigid section and raise it as far as possible.►Clean the rear screen using screenwash fluid.►Unclip the worn wiper blade and remove it.►Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the arm.►Once again hold the arm by the rigid section, then guide it carefully onto the rear screen.Automatic windscreen wipersIn AUTO mode, the windscreen wipers work automatically and adapt to the intensity of the rain.The rainfall detection function uses a rain/sunshine sensor located at the top centre of the windscreen, behind the rear view mirror.Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor.When using an automatic car wash, switch off the automatic wipers and the ignition.In winter, wait until the windscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic wipers.Switching on►Give a short downwards push to the control stalk.A wiping cycle confirms that the instruction has been accepted.This indicator lamp lights up on the instrument panel, accompanied by a message.Switching off►Give the control stalk another brief push downwards or place the control stalk in another position (Int, 1 or 2).This indicatorlamp goes off in the instrument panel, accompanied by a message.If the ignition has been off for more than one minute, the automatic wipers must be reactivated by pushing the control stalk downwards.MalfunctionIf a fault occurs with the automatic wipers, the wipers operate in intermittent mode.Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
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