wiper blades Citroen DS5 RHD 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with
the sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen is completely clear of ice
before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in
intermittent mode.
Have it checked by CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the
blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to
detach the blades from the windscreen.To maintain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper blades, it is advisable to:
-

h
andle them with care,
-

c
lean them regularly using soapy
water,
-

a
void using them to retain
cardboard on the windscreen,
-

r
eplace them at the first signs of
w e a r.
F

A
ny action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.
F

T
o park the blades again, switch on the
ignition and operate the wiper stalk.

Changing a wiper blade
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on
the
w

indscreen.
Removing
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F U nclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F Put the corresponding new wiper blade in place and clip it.
F

F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F O perate the wiper stalk again to park
the
wiper blades.

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W
Warning and indicator lamps .....................1 9 - 31
Warning lamp, braking system .......................2
7
Warning lamp, Diesel engine pre-heater
...............................

......................21
Warning lamps
.................................... 2

1, 24, 26
Warning lamp,
SCR emissions control system

....................3

0
Warning lamp, Service.................................... 25
Washing (advice) ................................... 138, 233
Weights
...............

..................................265, 269
Wheel, spare
......................................... 2

02, 203
Window controls

............................................. 66
W

iper blades (changing)
....................... 1
56, 228
Wiper, rear ..................................................... 15 4
Wipers
............................................. 2

2, 153, 155
Wipers, automatic rain sensitive

...........15

3, 155
U
Under-inflation (detection) ............................11 6
Unlocking .............................. .................... 52, 54
Unlocking from the inside

...............................61
U

nlocking the boot
.......................................... 53
U

nlocking the doors
........................................ 61
U

REA
...............
.....................................253, 254
USB player

...................................................... 85
T

otal distance recorder
...................................
37
T
ouch screen
................................. 38, 43, 45, 47
To w b a r
................
...........................................
231
Towed loads
..........................................2
65, 269
Towing another vehicle
.................................
23
0
Traction control (ASR)
............................ 2
7, 182
Traffic information (TA)
.................................
28
6
Tr a i l e r
...............
....................................... 99, 231
Trajectory control systems
............................
18
2
Triangle, warning ............................................. 88
Trip computer
............................................
46
-48
Trip distance recorder
.....................................
37
T
y r e s
........................................................ 1
4, 276
Tyre under-inflation detection
.......................
11
6Ventilation
..............................
................... 89, 90
Visibility
...............................
............................
95