lights AUDI A4 2015 User Guide
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20 Instruments and warning /indicator lights
vehicle repaired immediately by your au
thorized Audi dealer or qualified work
shop. Drive slowly and avo id sudden,
hard brake applications.
~ J!f Safety systems
The
II (USA models)/ m (Canada models) in
d icator light monitors the safety systems (e .g .
a ir bags, pretensioners) and illuminates for a
few seconds each time you switch the ignition
on.
If the
ffl (USA models)/ EI (Canada models)
indicator light does not go out, or if it illumi
nates whil e you are driv ing, or if it sta rts to
b link , then there is a malf unction somewhere
in the system. If the light does not illuminate
when you switch the ignition on, this also
means there is a ma lfunction.
A WARNING
If you have a malfunction in the safety sys
tems, contact your authorized Audi dealer
immediately . Otherwise the safety sys
tems may not work properly in an acci
dent .
(0) Worn brake pads
Ell Brake pads!
If the warning light illumina tes, immediately
contact your authorized Audi dealer or quali
fied workshop to have all brake pads inspect
ed. On USA models the warning light
Ei'I
comes on together with the warn ing light
1111 -Both sets of b rake pads on an axle
must always be replaced at the same time .
A WARNING
Driving with bad brakes can cause a colli
sion and serious personal injury.
- If the warning light
Ell and the warning
light
11111 ) with the message Brake
pads! comes on in the instrument cluster
l) - : USA mod els only
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display, immediately contact your au
thorized Audi dealer or qualified work
shop to have all brake pads checked or replaced if necessary.
EPC Electronic power control
This warning/indicator light monitors the
electronic power control.
The ~ warning/indicator light (Electronic
Power Control) illuminates when you switch
the ignition on as a function check.
(D Tips
If this warning/indicator light illuminates
while you are driving, then there is a mal
function in the engine electronics. Have
the malfunct ion corrected as soon as pos
sible by your authorized Audi dealer or a
qualified repair facility.
0 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
Th e Ma lfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is part
of the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD II) system.
T he symbo l¢• lights up when the ignition is
switched on and will turn off after the engine
has started and has settled at a constant idle
speed. This indicates that the MIL is working
properly.
T he warning light illuminates when there is a
malfunction in the engine electronic system .
Contact your authorized Audi dea ler and have
the malfunction corrected.
An improperly closed fuel filler cap may a lso
cause the MIL light to illuminate
~ page 210.
For more information ~page 29.
!?; Engine speed limitation
Applies to vehicles: with engine speed limitation
(II Do not exceed max. engine speed of
XX.XX rpm
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Instruments and warning/indicator lights 21
The IJI symbol illuminates when there is an
engine control malfunction. The
[3i indicator
light in the instrument cluster also illumi
nates . The engine speed is limited to the
speed d isplayed in the driver information sys
tem . Keep in mind that the eng ine speed will
not exceed the value displayed in the drive r in
formation system , for example when down
shifting.
Drive to your authorized Aud i dealer immedi
ately to have the malfunct ion corrected.
'l=cr .., Engine oil sensor
• Oil level! Sen sor defective
If the symbol illuminates, contact your au
thor ized Audi dealer and have the o il sensor
i nspected . Until you have th is done, check the
oil level each time you refuel just to be on the
safe side
c::> page 216.
Bil Tank system
mJ Please refuel
If the indicator light turns on for the first
time and the message appears, there are
about 2.1- 2.4 gallons (7 -9 liters) of fuel left
in the tank. Time to refuel
c::> page 209 .
DD Fuel tank system malfunction! Contact
dealer
If the indicator light turns on and th is mes
sage appears, there is a malfunction in the
tank system .
Drive to your authori zed Aud i dealer immedi
ately to have the malfunction corrected.
<:o Windshield washer fluid level
B Please refill washer fluid
If the symbol illumina tes, add windshield
washer fluid to the washer system and also to the headlight washer system *
c::> page 225.
~ Windshield wipers
m Windshield wiper defective
There is a malfunction with the windshie ld
wipers .
Drive to your authorized Audi dealer immed i
ate ly to have the malfunction corrected .
~/ }D 10$ Defective light bulb warning
If the f:I indicator light turns on, a bulb has
failed. Th e message indicates the location of
the bu lb .
- If the
II indicator light also turns on, then
a fog light has failed . The position of the in
dicator light corresponds with the location
on the vehicle .
- If the
IJ indicator light also turns on, then
a rear fog* light has failed . The position of
the indicator light corresponds with the lo
cation on the vehicle.
T his warning can also occ ur if the light switch
is in an unengaged position between two sym
bols.
Vehicle lights : System fault!
If the message appears, there is a malfunc
tion in the headlights or light sw itch.
Drive to your au thorized Audi dealer immedi
ately to have the malfunction corrected .
A WARNING
-Light bulbs a re p ressurized and could ex
plode wh ile they are being changed caus
ing serious personal injury.
- Work with due care when hand ling the
high-voltage section of gas discharge
(xenon) lights*. Failure to do so could re
sult in death or serious injury .
(D Tips
Have the bu lb replaced or the connection
r epaired by your authorized Audi Service
department .
i,0 Headlight range control
Applies to veh icles : w ith headli ght ra nge control
liJ Headlight range control defective !
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22 Instruments and warning/indicator lights
If the symbol II illuminates, the dynam ic
headlight range cont rol is no longer wo rking
properly. Have the system checked and re
pa ired at your author iz ed Audi dealer.
~O Adaptive Light
Applies to vehicles: with adaptive light
111 Aud i adaptive l ight: defective
If t he indicator lig ht t urns on a nd th is mes
sage appears, t he re is a ma lfunction in the
adapt ive light system. The headlig hts still
function.
Go to an a uth o rized dea le rship to have the
headlights or the contro l unit for the adapt ive
light repa ired.
~ o Light/rain sensor
Applies to vehicles: with light/rain sensor
£I Automatic headlights/ automatic wipers
defectiv e
If the indicator light t urns on and th is mes
sage appears, the lig ht/ra in sensor is n ot
f u nctioning cor rectly .
For safety reasons the low beams are turned
on permanent ly w ith the switch in AUTO .
H owever, you can c ontinue to turn the lights
on and off using the light switc h. You can still
con trol a ll funct ions tha t are in depe nden t of
the rai n sensor through the wi ndshi eld wipe r
l eve r.
Contact your author ized Audi dealer as soon
as possible to have the prob lem cor rected .
Q Adaptive dampers
Applies to vehicles: with Audi drive select and adaptive
dampers
H Suspension: System fault!
If t he
H symbol in the disp lay comes on,
there is a malfunction in the adaptive damp
e rs . Please go to an authorized Audi dea ler or
qua lified workshop to have the malfu nction
repaired.
I-: Sport differential
Applies to vehicles: with Audi drive select and sport dif
ferential
Sport differential : System fault!
There is a malfunction with t he sport d iffe ren
tia l.
D rive to your au thorized A udi dealer immedi
ate ly to have the ma lfunction corrected.
Sport differential : Overheating
T he trans missio n tempera ture has inc reased
s ignifica ntly due to t he spor ty d riving manner .
Dr ive in a less sporty ma nner until the tem
p era ture re tur ns to the normal range and t he
in dica to r li ght switc he s of.
_& WARNING ... -
Co ntac t your author ized Audi dealer or
qu alified wor kshop if the s port differential
i s faulty or malfunct io ning. T he repair
must be perf ormed by t rained personnel
usi ng the co rrect oil in o rder to ensure
safety.
~ Ignition lock
l3 Ignition lock defective
There is a malfunction in the e lectronic igni
t ion loc k. Please go to a n author ized Audi
dealer or other qualified worksh op to have t he
malfu nction repa ired .
¢ Q Turn signals
Wh eneve r yo u use the left
Ill o r th e r ight 8]
tu rn s ignal, the in dicato r li ght blin ks. W he n
yo u use t he emerge ncy fla she rs, bo th indic a
tor lights flash.
If one of the turn s igna l light bulbs bu rn o ut,
t h e tur n sig nal w ill bli nk twi ce as fast as no r
m al. Ca ref ully dr ive to you r a utho rized Aud i
dealer imme diate ly to have the m alfunction
cor rected.
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Power opening/closing rear lid
App lies to vehicles: with a utom atic rear li d operatio n
The open position can be adjusted.
Fig. 29 Dr iver's door: Unlock ing the rear lid
-
Fig. 30 Lock ing switch in t he rear lid
Opening rear lid
"" Press the button ~ on the remote key for
at least one second . Or
""Pu ll the unlock button~ in the driver's
door¢
fig. 29. Or
"" Press the handle on the rear lid¢
page 38,
fig . 27.
Closing rear lid
""P ress the close button in the open rear lid
¢
fig. 30. T he rear lid moves to the closed
pos ition by itself and soft close locks it auto
matically ¢
,&...
Saving the opening angle of the rear lid
""Bring the luggage compartment lid into the
desired open position. The position can only
be stored when the lid is above a certain
height.
""P ress and hold the
¢fig. 30 button for at
l east four seconds until the lights blink to
store the desired open position .
Opening and closing 39
""To set a higher open position, wait at least
five seconds and then carefully press the
luggage compartment lid upward.
"" Press and hold the¢
fig. 30 button again for
at leas t four seconds and this will store the
new open position .
The settings in the radio or MMI* determine if
the rear lid can be opened using the handle
¢page 36.
Opening will be stopped immediately when:
- You press the
~ button on the remote con -
trol master key for at least one second, or
- You press the
e:5 button in the rear lid, or
- You push the handle in the rear lid, or
- You pull the~ button in the driver's door,
or
- When someth ing blocks the rea r lid or
makes it difficult for the lid to move .
If you press one of the buttons
~ now, the
rear lid will either open or close, depending on
its angle.
If you pull lightly on its handle, the rear lid
will close.
Closing will be stopped immediate ly when :
- You press the
e:5 button in the rear lid, or
- You push the hand le in the rear lid, or
- You release the~ button on the driver's
door, or
- When something blocks the rear lid or
makes it difficult for the lid to move .
If you press one of the buttons~ now, the
rear lid will either close or open, depending on
its angle.
If you pull lightly on its handl e, the rear lid
will close.
You can manua lly stop the automatic open
ing/closing of the luggage compartment lid.
The automatic closing process begins if you
push down on the rear lid.
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Clear vision Lights
Switching the lights on and off
F ig . 43 Instrument pane l: headlight control switch
Light switch ·'t/,·
Turn the switch c> fig . 43 to the correspond ing
position . When the lights are switched on, the
:oo: symbol turns on.
0 • The lights are off or the dayt ime running
lights are on:
- USA mod els : The daytime running lights are
activated when the light sw itch
c> fig . 43 is
in the
O position or the AUTO position (only
in daylight conditions) . The daytime running
lights function can be turned on and off in
the radio or MMI* menu
E xteri or li ghtin g
¢ page SO, c> &_ .
-Ca nad a mod els: The daytime runn ing lights
are activated when the light sw itch
¢ fig . 43
is in the O position, :oo: position or the AUTO
posit ion (only in daylight conditions). The
daytime running lights function cannot be
turned off¢&. .
AUTO* -Automatic headlights switch on and
off depending on b rightness, for example in
tw ilight, during rain or in tunnels¢,& .
:oo: -Side marker lights
~D -Low beam headlights
Fog light s/rea r fog ligh t(s)*
Press the appropriate button c> fig. 43:
1D -Fog lights
; 0$ -Rear fog light(s)
,...., l/1 ,....,
Clear vi sion 49
adaptive light *
When switched on, adaptive ligh t adap ts to
curves in the road depend ing on the vehicle
speed and the steering ang le. This provides
better lighting through the curve. The system
operates at speeds between approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) and 68 mph (110 km/h).
St atic corner ing light * (vehicles with adaptive
light) -the cornering light switches on at
speeds up to approximately 25 mph (40 km/ h) when a certain steering wheel angle is
reached or when a turn signal is activated. The
area to the s ide of the vehicle is illuminated
better whe n turn ing .
The adaptive light and the cornering light only
function when the switch is in the AUTO posi
tion (automatic headlights*) .
A WARNING
-Daytime running lights and automatic
headlights* are only intended to ass ist
the driver . T hey do no t re lieve the driver
of his responsibility to chec k the head
lights and to t urn them on manua lly ac
cording to the current light and visibility
conditions. For examp le, fog cannot be
detected by the light sensors*. So a lways
switch on the headlights
~D under these
weather conditions and when driving in
the dark .
- Crashes can happen when you cannot see
the road ahead and when you cannot be
seen by other motorists. Always turn on
the head lights so that you can see ahead
and so that others can see your car from
the back.
- Please obey all laws when using the
lig hting sys tems described here.
(D Note
The rear fog lights* should on ly be turned
on in accordance with t raff ic regulation, as
the lights are bright for following traffic. ..,.
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50 Clear vis ion
@ Tips
- The light sensor* for headlight control is
located in the rear view m irror mount.
You should therefore not apply any st ick
ers to the windsh ield in this area in order
to prevent malfunctions or failures.
- Some exterior lighting functions can be
adjusted
c> page 50.
- When you remove your key from the igni
tion while the vehicle's lights are turned
on, a buzzer sounds as long as the driv
er's door is open .
- In cool or damp weather, the ins ide of
the headlights, turn signals and tail lights can fog over due to the tempera
ture difference between the inside and
outside. They will clea r shor tly after
switching them on. This does not affect
the service life of the lighting.
- In the even t of a light sensor malfunc
tion, the driver is no tified in the instru
ment cluster disp lay¢
page 22.
Turn signals and high beam lever
The lever operates the turn signals, the high
beams and the headlight flasher .
Fig. 44 Tu rn s ig na l and hig h beam lever
Turn sign als ¢i ¢
The turn signals activate when you move the
l ever into a turn s ignal pos ition when the ign i
tion is switched on.
(D -right turn signal
@-left tur n signa l
The turn s ignal blinks three times if you just
tap the lever .
High be ams and headlight flasher [D
Move the lever to the correspon ding posit io n:
@ -high beams on
@ -high beams off or headlight flasher
The indicator light
ii in the instrument cl us
te r turns on .
Notes on thes e features
-The turn signals on ly wor k w ith the ignition
t ur ned on. The indicator ligh ts
Ct or a in
the instrument cluster also blink.
- After you have turned a co rner, the turn s ig
na l switches off au toma tically .
- The
high beam works on ly w hen the head
lights a re on. The ind icator ligh t
II in the
instrument cluster illuminates when the
high beams are on .
- The
headlight flasher works o nly as long as
you ho ld the lever -even if there a re no
lights switched on . The indicator light
II in
the instrument cluster illuminates when you
use the headlight flasher.
A WARNING
--
Do not use the h igh beam or headlight
flasher if you know that these could blind
oncom ing traffic.
Adjusting exterior lighting
The functions ore selected in the radio or
MMI" .
.,. Select: !CARI function button> Exte rior
light ing .
Or
.,. Select: !CARI function button > Car systems *
control button > Vehicle s etting s> Exterior
lighting .
Coming home (light when leav ing car }*,
Leav ing home (light when unlocking car )*
The coming home function illuminates the
area around the vehicle when the ignition is
switched off and th e dr ive r's door is open ed.
Depend ing on veh icle equ ipment, the function
can be switched on and off or the length of
time the lig hts remain on* can be ad justed . ..,.
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The leavin g home function i lluminates the
area around the vehicle when unlock ing it.
T his function can be switched on and off.
The
c o ming h om e and lea ving home func
tions on ly operate when it is dark and the
light switch is in the AUTO posit ion
¢ page 49 , fig. 43 .
Auto headlight s*
When the light switch is in the A UTO
¢ page 49 position, the switch-on po int of the
lights can be changed in the automatic driving
light function.
Daytime running lights
USA m odel s:
You can switch the dayt ime run
ni ng lights
on and o ff .
Canada mod els:
The function cannot be
turned off .
It is activated a utomat ica lly each
time the ignition is switched on.
Travel mode*
T he headlight beam is asymmetrical. This pro
v ides stronger illum ination on the s ide of the
road on wh ich you are driving .
If you are driv
i ng in a count ry that d rives on the opposite
side of the road from your own country, th is
will cau se glare for on coming dr ivers. To pre
vent glare:
- Trave l mode must be selected in vehicles
with Xenon headlights*.
- In veh icles with halogen headlights, ce rtain
areas of the head light lenses must be cov
ered w ith wate rproof adhesive covers that
prevent light from passing thro ugh. Fo r
more informat ion, please see your author
i z ed Audi dea ler or author ized repa ir faci lity .
(D Tips
When trave l mode is activated, a display in
the dr iver information system indicates
this each time you switch the ignit io n on.
Clear vi sion 51
Emergency flashers
Fig. 45 Center co n sole : em erge ncy flasher sw itc h
The emergency flashers makes other moto
rists aware that you or your vehicle are in an
emergency situation .
.. Press the switch
Gil ¢ fig. 45 to turn the
emergency flashers on or off .
When the emergency f las hers are on, all four
turn s ignals b link at the same time. The turn
s ignal indicator lights .
1B in the instru
ment cluster, as well as the light in the emer
gency flasher switch ~ blink likewise.
You can indicate a lane change or a tu rn w hen
the emergency flashers are switched on by us
ing the turn signal lever. The emergency flash
ers stop temporarily .
T he emergency flashers also work when the
ign ition is turned off .
T he emergency flashers w ill turn on a utomat i
ca lly if yo u are in an accident where the airbag
has deployed.
(D Tips
You sho uld turn on the emergency f las hers
when:
- yo u are the last veh icle standing in a t raf
fic jam so that any other vehi cles coming
can see you, or whe n
- yo ur vehicle has bro ken down or you are
in an eme rgency s ituation, or when
- yo ur vehicle is be ing towed by a tow
truck or if you are tow ing another vehicle
beh ind you.
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Interior lights
Front /rear interior lights
Fig . 46 Front headliner: inte rior lighting controls
Fig. 47 Rear headliner: rear reading lights
@Interio r ligh ts
Press the switch ~ fig. 46 in the correspond
ing position.
0 -Interior lights off
I -Interior lights on
If the switch is in the center position, the inte
rior l ighting is controlled automatically.
@ Front/re a r re ading li ghts
To turn a reading light on/off, press the but
ton~~
fig. 46 or ~ fig. 47.
The appearance and location of the rear read
ing lights may differ depending on the model.
Instrument illumination
The basic brightness of the illumination for
the instruments, the center console and the
display can be adjusted .
Fig . 48 Inst rume nt illu mination
.,. Press the knob to release it .
.,. Turn the knob toward"-" or"+" to reduce or
increase the brightness .
.,. Press the knob again to return it to its origi
nal posit ion.
(!') Tips
The instrument i llumination (for dials and
needles) lights on when the ignition is
switched on and the vehicle lights are
turned off . As the daylight fades, the illu
mination of the dia ls likewise dims auto
matically and wi ll go out completely when
the ou tside light is very low. This feature is
meant to rem ind you to sw itch on the
headlights when outside light conditions
become poor .
Vision
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig . 4 9 Forward section of driver's armrest: power mir
r or controls
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Turn the knob to the desired position:
Q/ P -In th is position , you can adjust the
d river's and front passenger's ex ter io r mir ro rs
by turning the knob in the des ired direc tion.
(ijjl -The mirrors are heated depending on the
outside temperature.
8 -The exterior m irrors fold in* . You can ad
just whethe r or not the mirrors fold in auto
mat ica lly when locking the vehicle using the
r adio/M M I* <=;>
page 36.
Passenger exter io r mirro r tilt function*
To help yo u see the curb when backing into a
parking space, the surface of the mirror t ilts
slightly . The knob m ust be in the
P posit ion
for this to happen .
You ca n adjus t the tilted mirror sur face by
turn ing the knob in the des ired direction .
When you move out of reverse and into anoth
e r gear, the new mirror posit ion is stored and
assigned to the key you are using.
T he mirror goes back into its origina l posit io n
once yo u drive forward faster than 9 mph
(15 km/h) or switch the ignition off .
_& WARNING
Curved mirror sur faces (convex or sphe ri
c al *) incre ase yo ur field of v iew. Remem
ber that vehicles or o ther objects will ap
pear smaller and farther away than w hen
seen in a flat m irror. If you use this mirror
to estimate distances of following veh icles
w hen changing lanes, you co uld estimate
incorrectly and ca use an accide nt.
(D Note
- If the mirro r ho using is moved u ninten
tiona lly (for example, whi le park ing your
vehicle), then you must first fo ld the mir
ror electrically. Do not readjust the m ir
ror ho using manually . You could da mage
the motor wh ich controls the m irror .
- If you wash t he vehicle in an automatic
ca r wash, yo u m ust fold the exte rior m ir
r ors in to reduce the r is k of damage to
the mirrors. Never fold power folding ex-
.
Clear vi sion 5 3
terior mirrors* by hand. Only fo ld them
in and o ut using the power controls.
a) Tips
- Th e ex te rior m irror set tings are stored
w ith the memory function*
~ page 64 .
-If there should be a malfunc tio n i n the
elec trical sys tem, you ca n still ad just the
exterio r mirrors by pressing the edge of
the mir ro r.
Dimming the mirrors
Fig . SO Auto mat ic dimmin g rea rv iew mirror •
Manual dimming rearview mirror
11>-Pull the lever on the bottom of the m irror
back .
Automatic dimming rearview mirror*
.,. Press the button@¢ fig. SO . The indicator
light @ turns on . The rearv iew and exter io r*
m irrors dim a utomatically when lig ht shines
on them, for example from head lights on a
veh icle to the rear.
A WARNING
E lec tro lyte fluid can lea k from automatic
d imm ing mir ro rs if the g lass is b ro ken .
Electro lyte fluid can i rritate skin, eyes and
respiratory system .
- Repeated or prolonged exposu re to e lec
trolyte can cause irr itation to t he respira
to ry system, especially among people
wit h asthma or other resp iratory condi
tions . Get fresh air immediately by leav
i n g the vehicle o r, if that is no t possib le,
ope n w indows and doors all th e way . .,..
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rain sensor mode off and switch intermittent
mode on in the MMI*. Se lect:
I CAR ! function
button
> C ar sys tem s* contro l button > Dri ver
assi st> Rain s enso r.
In interm ittent mode,
you can adjust the interval time using the ®
switch .
@-Slow wiping
@-Fas t wiping
© -Sing le w ipe
® -Clean the windshield . To eliminate water
drop lets, the w indshield wiper performs one
afterwipe operation after several seconds
while driv ing . You can switch th is fu nction off
by mov ing the lever to position ® within 10
seconds of the afte rwipe operation . The after
wipe func tion is reactiva ted the next time the
ignition is switched on.
a llroad: The rear w iper automatically switches
on when the reve rse gear is engaged and the
front w indshield w ipers are on and in opera
tion .
C lean ing the headlights*. The headlight wash
e r system* opera tes on ly when the headl ights
a re on. If you move the leve r to pos ition @,
the head lights are washed in intervals.
@ -allroad : Wipe the rear window. The rear
wiper moves about every 4 seconds.
(J) -allroad : Clean the rear window . The num
ber of wiping operations depends on how long
the lever is held in pos ition
(J) .
_& WARNING
- T he ra in sensor is only inte nded to assist
the drive r. The driver is still responsible
for man ually switching the wipers on ac
cording to the v isibility conditions .
- T he windshie ld may not be treated w ith
water-repe lling windshie ld coating
agents . Unfavorable conditions, such as
wetness, darkness, low sun, can res ult in
increased glare. Wiper blade chatter is
also possible .
- Proper ly functioning windshie ld w iper
blades are required for a clear view and safe driving
I:!) page 57, Replacing
windshield wiper blades.
@ Note
- In the case of frost, check whethe r the
windshield wiper blades are frozen to
the windshield. Sw itching on the wind
shield wipers can damage the wiper
blades!
- Pr ior to us ing a car wash, the w indshield
w iper system must be sw itched off ( lever
in posit ion @). Th is he lps to prevent un
intentional switching on and damage to
the windsh ield wiper system .
@ Tips
-The windshie ld wipers are switched off
when the ignit ion is turned off. Act ivate
the winds hield wipers after the ignition
is switched back on by moving the wind
shield w iper lever to any position.
- Worn or d irty windshield wiper b lades
result in st reaking. This can affect the
rain sensor* function. Check your wind
shield w ipe r blades regularly.
- The washer fluid nozz les of t he wind
shield w asher system a re heated at low
temperat ures when the igni tion is on.
- When stopping tempo rarily, (e .g. at a
t raffic light) the set speed o f the wind
shield wipers is automatically reduced by
one speed.
· Cleaning windshield wiper blades
Clean the windshie ld w iper b lades when they
begin to leave streaks. Use a soft cloth and
glass cle aner to clea n the windshield wiper
blades .
Front wip er
.. Place the windshie ld wiper arms in the serv
ice pos it ion. Refer to
c> page 5 7.
.. Lift the wiper arm away from the fron t win-
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