Problems with the windshield wipers

The windshield wipers are obstructed

Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windshield wiper movement.

The wiper motor has been deactivated.

•► For safety reasons, you should remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
or
•► Switch off the engine using the Start/Stop button and open the driver's door.

•► Remove the cause of the obstruction.

•► Switch the windshield wipers back on.

The windshield wipers are inoperative

The windshield wiper drive is malfunctioning.

•► Select another wiper speed on the combination switch.

•► Have the windshield wipers checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

The spray nozzles are misaligned

The windshield washer fluid from the spray nozzles no longer hits the center of the windshield. The spray nozzles are misaligned.

•► Have the spray nozzles adjusted at a qualified specialist workshop.

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