Turn the ignition key to STOP.
At the following starting operation (key at MAR), the sensor will not be reactivated even is the stalk is on (B). In this event, to activate the rain sensor, you have to move the stalk to (A) or (C) and then again to (B).
When the rain sensor is again activated in this way, at least one windscreen wiper stroke occurs, even if the windscreen is dry.
The rain sensor is able to recognize and automatically adjust itself in the presence of the following particular conditions:
❒ impurities on the controlled surface (salt, dirt, etc.);
❒ straks of water caused by worn wiper blades;
❒ difference between day and night.
Do not activate the rain sensor when washing the car in an automatic washing station.
In the event of ice on the windscreen, make sure to have disconnected the device.
WARNING
Make sure the device is off when cleaning the windscreen.
See also:
Protecting the environment
The devices for curtailing petrol engine emissions are the following:
❒ three-way catalytic converter;
❒ Lambda sensor;
❒ fuel evaporation system.
In addition, do not let the ...
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are molded in clear plastic.
When cleaning the lenses, care must be taken to avoid scratching the plastic.
1. Clean with a wet, soft rag. A mi ...
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance
intervals.
WARNING!
• You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. D ...