Skoda 2015 Superb, Owner'S Manual

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Windscreen wipers and washers
Fig. 69 Operation of wipers and washers: front / rear
Read and observe and on page 77 first.
Operating lever positions

Wipers off

Depending on specification:
▶
Intermittent windscreen wiping
▶
Automatic windscreen wiping in rain

Slow windscreen wiping

Rapid windscreen wiping
 
Front screen touch wiping / wiper arms service position (spring-loaded
position)

Spraying and wiping the windscreen (spring-loaded position)

Rear screen wiping

Spraying and wiping the rear window (spring-loaded position)

Depending on specification:
▶
To set the wiper interval for the windscreen
▶
Sensitivity setting of the automatic wiping with rain
By setting the switch in the direction of the arrow wipers sweep more of-
ten.
Spraying and wiping the windscreen

After releasing the operating lever, the wipers will make from 2 to 3 wiper
strokes.
At a speed of more than 2 km/h, the wiper wipes once again 5 seconds after
the last wiper stroke in order to wipe the last drops from the windscreen. This
function can be activated/deactivated by a specialist garage.

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
A
Spraying and wiping the rear window

After releasing the operating lever, the wipers will make from 2 to 3 wiper
strokes.
The operating lever remains in position
6
.
Activating / deactivating of the automatic windscreen wiping with rain
Automatic windscreen wiping in rain can be activated or deactivated in the In-
fotainment
» Owner´s Manual Infotainment , chapter CAR - Vehicle settings .
Automatic rear window wiping
If the lever is in position
2
or
3
» Fig. 69 , the rear window is wiped every
30 or 10 seconds if the vehicle's speed exceeds 5 km/h.
If automatic windscreen wiping in rain is activated (the operating lever is in the
position
1
) the function is only active if the windscreen wipers operate in
continuous mode (no break between each wiping process).
The automatic rear wiper can be activated/deactivated in the Infotainment
» Owner´s Manual Infotainment , chapter CAR - vehicle settings .
WARNING
Automatic wiping during rain is only a support. The driver is not released
from the responsibility to set the function of the windscreen wipers man-
ually depending on the visibility conditions.
Note
■
If the operating lever is in the position
2
or
3
and the speed of the vehicle
drops below 4 km / h, the wiping speed is reduced. The original wiping speed is
restored step by step when the speed of the vehicle exceeds 8 km/h.
■
The rear window is wiped once automatically if the windscreen wipers are on
when reverse gear is selected.
Headlight cleaning system
Read and observe and on page 77 first.
To clean the headlights, the headlamp is also sprayed after every ten squirts.
The headlight washer system works under the following conditions.
The ignition is switched on.
The low beam is switched on.
The outside temperature is about -12° C to +39° C.
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
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78
Using the system