Range Rover Evoque: Rain sensor
Ensure that the wipers are
switched off
before entering a car wash. If the rain
sensitive wipers operate during the car
washing process, damage may occur to
the wiper mechanism.
The rain sensor is able to detect the presence
and amount of rain/dirt/snow on the
windscreen and automatically activates the
windscreen wipers accordingly. Static droplets
may not be detected on initial start-up, use a
single wipe to clear the screen.
To activate the rain sensitivity wipers, move the
wiper stalk to the rain sensor position (4). A
single wipe will be actioned.
Adjust the rain sensitivity collar (1) as required.
Increasing sensitivity while position (4) is
selected will action a single wipe.
If a front door is opened while the wipers are
operating, the wipers will be disabled.
Operation will restart when the doors are
closed again.
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If vehicle speed drops below 6km/h (3.7mph)
with the wipers operating in positions (2) or
(3), the wipers will switch to the next lowest
speed. When vehicle speed increases to over
6km/h (3.7mph),
If the drip wipe function is configured, the
wipers will operate four seconds after a
wash/wipe cycle has finished, to clear any
remaining drips from the windscreen.
This function can be enabled
The wipers can be set to park in a higher
position than normal. This allows the blades to
be lifted from the screen to prevent freezing.
The ‘Wipers winter park’ option can be selected
from th
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Removal
NOTE: The water drain panel section is manufactured from mild steel.
1. The water drain panel section is replaced in conjunction with:
Rear bumper cover
Tailgate
Quarter panel
Rear lamp mounting panel
2. For additional information relating to this repair procedure please see
the foll
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1. Make the SRS system safe.
Refer to: Standard Workshop Practices (100-00 General Information,
Description and Operation).
2. Refer to: Instrument Panel - TD4 2.2L Diesel (501-12 Instrument
Panel and Console, Removal a
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