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3.27.4
Setting windscreen spray pattern, hybrid
jets
Procedure:
– Via adjuster screw -2-, set jet unit being adjusted according to
specified pattern (use a tool with size 9 external Torx -3-).
– If the spray pattern still does not correspond to the specifica‐
tion, clean appropriate washer jets ⇒ Electrical system; Rep.
gr. 92 ; Windscreen wiper system; Adjusting washer jets .
Note
Only the height of the jets of water of each jet unit can be adjusted,
and all jets must be adjusted together via an adjuster screw. The
jets cannot be adjusted individually or laterally.
3.28
Wiper blades: checking for damage
Step 1 - service position:
– Switch off ignition.
– Press windscreen wiper lever downwards briefly.
Step 2 - checking:
– Lift windscreen wipers and check each wiper blade for tears,
cuts, abraded areas or other damage.
– If you find damage: Renew relevant wiper blade. Windscreen
wiper system ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 92 ; Windscreen
wiper system; Removing and installing wiper blade .
3.29
Headlight washer system: checking op‐
eration
Not all vehicles are equipped with a headlight washer system
(depending on equipment version).
Procedure:
– Operate headlight washer system and check function.
– If water jet does not contact headlight: Renew relevant washer
jets ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 92 ; Headlight washer sys‐
tem; Removing and installing washer jets .
Note
The headlight washer jets are set by the manufacturer and there‐
fore cannot be adjusted.
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