Wiper control

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Wiper control

Operation of front wiper

Turn the wiper control knob up or down from the O position, so that the front wiper position icons are aligned with the wiper control knob position reference icons ① in turn, and the front wiper mode can be selected. The specific control is as follows:

: the front wiper operates at a high

speed.

: the front wiper operates at a low

speed.

: the front wiper operates

intermittently.

: the front wiper is turned off.

: manual wiping. Set the wiper

control lever to this position and hold it to achieve continuous operation of the front wiper. After being released, the wiper control lever returns to OFF

position

, and the front wiper stops.

Front windshield washing

Press the front wiper washer button to have the front washer nozzle spray washer fluid. After the wiper control lever is released, the front washer nozzle stops spraying the washer fluid, the wiper operates several times, and then operates once after a period of time and stops.

Rear wiper and washing

Toggle the rear wiper switch up or down from OFF position to select a wiping mode for the rear wiper. Details are as follows: ◇ ◇ : Wash with rear wiper: Toggle the rear wiper switch to this icon and keep it still. The nozzle of the rear wiper will spray washer fluid and the wiper will wipe. Loosen the switch to let the rear wiper switch restore to the original position.

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◇ OFF: Turn off the wiper.

: Turn on the wiper.

Replacing wiper blades

1. Activate the wiper maintenance mode

via the center console display. Then the front wiper blade will move to the highest position and then stop.

2. Pull up the wiper arm from the front windshield.

3. Press the wiper blade lock button ① , and remove the wiper blade as arrowed.

4. Install the wiper blade in reverse step.

5. Gently put the wiper arm back into the windshield.

6. Deactivate the wiper maintenance mode via the center console display. Then the front wiper blade will return to the original position automatically.

Replace the rear wiper

1. Pull up the wiper arm from the rear windshield.

2. Pull out the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow to remove it. 3. Assemble the new wiper blade by following the steps opposite to removing it. 4. Gently put the wiper arm back onto the windshield.

WARNING

◆ Check the wiper blades regularly. Check the rubber for cracks or local hardening. If these phenomena occur, the wiper blade should be replaced, otherwise, a stripe will be left after wiping or the windshield will not be wiped cleanly, affecting the driver’s vision.

CAUTION

◆ Do not open the hood when the front wiper arm is pulled up; otherwise the hood and the front wiper arm may be damaged.

◆ After the wiper blade is replaced, hold the wiper arm by hand and place it on the windshield slowly, so as to avoid damage to the windshield due to quick placement.

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CAUTION (Cont'd)

◆ After the wiper blade is removed, the

wiper arm should be kept upright to avoid damage to the windshield due to fall of wiper arm.

NOTE

◆ Before entering the wiper

maintenance mode, close the hood, otherwise the wiper maintenance mode cannot be activated.

◆ In cold days in winter or in hot days in

summer, the wiper maintenance mode may be activated, and the front wiper should be lifted up from the front windshield. ◆ The automatic wiping function may be activated or deactivated via the center console display. If the function will be activated when the wiper control lever is set to position.

◆ F or some models, wiper scraping

and washing can be controled via speech control.

◆ F or some models, the wiper

maintenance mode can be enabled and disabled via speech control.

◆ The rear wiper cannot wash when the

liftgate is opened.

◆ When the liftgate is closed, the front

wiper is turned on, and the gear is switched to "R", the rear wiper will wipe synchronously with the front wiper.