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Audi A505 · Vehicle electrics
05 · General

Windscreen wiper system

Make
Audi
Model
A5
Section
Electrical system › Windscreen wipe/wash system › Windscreen wiper system
Vehicle electricsWindscreen wiper system
Moving windscreen wipers to service position
Windscreen wiper system – Audi A5  Note
The bonnet must be completely closed if the wiper motor needs to be run during repair work (the voltage supply to the wiper motor is cut off when the bonnet is open).
–  At sub-zero temperatures, first check that the wiper blades are not frozen onto the glass.
–  Switch on ignition.
–  Activate menu option: Windscreen wipers „on“ via „MMI control console“ → Owner's Manual for the vehicle.
l  The wipers will run to the „service position“.
–  Switch off ignition.
Windscreen wiper system – Audi A5   Caution
The bonnet can be damaged if the wipers are allowed to run back to the park position.
t  Do not move the vehicle when the wiper arms are lifted up off the windscreen.
t  The wipers automatically run back to the park position when the wiper switch is operated or when road speed exceeds 6 km/h.
   

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