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Washer fluid, Lamps – BMW 335i xDrive Sedan 2014 User Manual

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Setting the frequency or sensitivity of

the rain sensor

Turn the thumbwheel.

Clean the windshield, headlamps

Pull the wiper lever.
The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐
shield and activates the wipers briefly.

In addition, the headlamps are cleaned at regu‐
lar intervals when the vehicle lights are
switched on.

Do not use the washer system at freezing
temperatures

Do not use the washers if there is any danger
that the fluid will freeze on the windshield; oth‐
erwise, your vision could be obscured. For this
reason, use antifreeze.
Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is
empty; otherwise, you could damage the
pump.◀

Windshield washer nozzles

The windshield washer nozzles are automati‐
cally heated while the ignition is switched on.

Fold-out position of the wipers

Required when changing the wiper blades or
under frosty conditions, for example.

1.

Switch the ignition on and off again.

2.

Under frosty conditions, ensure that the
wiper blades are not frozen onto the wind‐
shield.

3.

Press the wiper lever up beyond the point
of resistance and hold it for approx. 3 sec‐
onds, until the wiper remains in a nearly
vertical position.

After the wipers are folded back down, the
wiper system must be reactivated.

Fold the wipers back down
Before switching the ignition on, fold the

wipers back down to the windshield; other‐
wise, the wipers may become damaged when
they are switched on.◀

1.

Switch on the ignition.

2.

Press the wiper levers down. The wipers
move to their resting position and are
ready for operation.

Washer fluid

General information

Antifreeze for washer fluid
Antifreeze is flammable and can cause

injury if it is used incorrectly.
Therefore, keep it away from sources of igni‐
tion.
Only keep it in the closed original container
and inaccessible to children.
Follow the notes and instructions on the con‐
tainer.
United States: The washer fluid mixture ratio is
regulated by the U.S. EPA and many individual
states; do not exceed the allowable washer
fluid dilution ratios limits that apply. Follow the
usage instructions on the washer fluid con‐

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