Renault ALASKAN 2020, Vehicle User Manual

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REAR FOG LIGHT (where fitted)
The rear fog light should only be used when visibil-
ity is seriously reduced – generally, to less than 100
m (328 ft).
To turn the rear fog light on, turn the headlight
switch to the
or position and turn the
fog light switch to the position. The rear fog
light and indicator light will come on. The fog light
switch will return to the
position. For additional
information, see “Warning lights, indicator lights and
audible reminders” earlier in this section.
If the front fog lights (where fitted) are already
turned on with the headlight switch in the
po-
sition, you can turn on the rear fog light without first
turning the headlight switch to the
or <AUTO>
position.
To turn the rear fog light off, turn the fog light switch
to the
position again.
NOTE
If the headlight switch is turned to the <AUTO>
position, the rear fog light will switch off auto-
matically.
WARNING
In freezing temperatures, the washer fluid may
freeze on the windscreen and obscure your vi-
sion. Warm the windscreen with the defogger be-
fore you wash the windscreen.
CAUTION
•
Do not operate the washer continuously for
longer than 30 seconds.
•
Do not operate the washer if the window
washer fluid reservoir is empty.
•
If the wiper operation is interrupted by snow
or ice, the wiper may stop moving to protect
its motor. If this occurs, turn the wiper switch
to the OFF position and remove the snow or
ice on and around the wiper arms. In approxi-
mately 1 minute, turn the switch on again to
operate the wiper.
WINDSCREEN WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH
The windscreen wiper and washer operate when
the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
Wiper operation
The lever position
➀
operates the wiper intermit-
tently.
The intermittent operation can be adjusted by turn-
ing the adjustment control knob, (shorter)
j
A or
(longer)
j
B .
The lever position
➁
operates the wiper at low
speed.
The lever position >
➂
operates the wiper at high
speed.
To stop the wiper operation, move the lever up to
the <OFF> position.
Push the lever up
➃
for a single sweep of the wiper.
The lever automatically returns to its original posi-
tion.
Washer operation
Pull the lever towards you
➄
to operate the washer.
For every fifth operation of the wiper and washer,
the headlight washing system (where fitted) will be
activated to clean the headlights. The headlight
washing system is only activated while the head-
light switch is in the
position. See “Headlight
cleaner (where fitted)” later in this section.
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WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
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Instruments and controls