Fold-out position of the wipers
Required when changing the wiper blades or under frosty conditions, for example.
1. Switch off the ignition.
2. Under frosty conditions, ensure that the wiper blades are not frozen onto the windshield.
3. Press the wiper lever up beyond the point of resistance and hold it for approx. 3 seconds, until the wiper remains in a nearly vertical position.
After the wipers are folded back down, the wiper system must be reactivated.
Fold the wipers back down
Before switching the ignition on, fold the wipers back down to the windshield; otherwise, the wipers may become damaged when they are switched on.
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Press the wiper levers down. The wipers move to their resting position and are ready for operation.
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