Windshield Wiper, Bringing Into Service Position
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Risk of damaging the front lid by moving the windshield wipers back to the basic setting.
- Do not drive a vehicle with windshield wiper arms folded up.
- The windshield wipers automatically retract to their rest position when the windshield wiper switch is activated or when driving faster than 6 km/h (3.7 mph).
CAUTION:
Risk of damaging the wiper blades due to freezing.
- If frost is present, check to see if the wiper blades are frozen.
If the Windshield Wiper Motor -V- is to be run during the work procedure, the hood must be completely closed, otherwise the voltage supply of the Windshield Wiper Motor -V- will be interrupted.
-- Briefly turn the ignition on and then off again.
-- Turn the windshield wiper lever in the "one-touch wiping position" within 10 seconds.
- The windshield wipers run in the "service position".