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How to Turn Off the Rear Wiper on Q3?

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DelSophia
07/29/25 8:14pm
Here is how to turn off the rear wiper on Q3: Pull the wiper switch inward for the front wiper, and push it outward for the rear wiper. When in the rear wiper position, push it upward to turn off the rear wiper. Below is some related information: 1. The wiper, also known as a windscreen wiper, water wiper, or windshield wiper, is a device used to wipe off raindrops and dust attached to the vehicle's windshield, improving the driver's visibility and enhancing driving safety. 2. The Q3 is an SUV based on the same PQ35 platform as the Volkswagen Tiguan, positioned below the Q7 and Q5 in the Audi model lineup. In terms of body dimensions, the Audi Q3 measures 4385mm in length, 1831mm in width, and 1608mm in height.
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DiArcher
08/14/25 4:36pm
Turning off the rear wiper on the Audi Q3 is quite simple. As an experienced driver, I often help friends with such minor issues. Here's how to do it: locate the wiper control stalk on the right side of the steering wheel. At the end of the stalk, there's a rotary knob specifically for the rear wiper. Gently rotate it to the position marked "Off," and the wiper will stop immediately. Avoid applying excessive force to prevent damaging the control module. Personally, I prefer to turn it off promptly after the rain stops to preserve the wiper blade's lifespan and conserve some battery power. Mastering this small trick is essential because accidental activation can obstruct rearview mirror visibility, especially on sunny highways where it can be quite distracting. After practicing the operation a few times, you'll become familiar with the knob's rotation feel, making it as effortless as switching a fan on and off.
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DiGabrielle
10/16/25 3:14am
As a homemaker driving the Q3 to pick up and drop off kids, I'm very familiar with turning off the rear wiper. It's extremely simple to operate: you hold the control stalk on the right side of the steering wheel, which has a rotary ring at its end. Just twist it to the "off" position or the icon indicating wiper stop. I usually turn it off right after the rain stops to prevent it from moving randomly and interfering with parking observation. This is even easier than doing household chores—just learn the correct position of the control stalk. After forming the habit, I always check it when starting the car to avoid the wiper making noise on dry glass, which is both grating and uncomfortable. It also helps protect the wiper rubber from wearing out too quickly, saving a lot on maintenance costs in the long run. In short, just twist that knob—it takes mere seconds to handle.
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CatherineFitz
11/29/25 4:02am
Hey buddy, you're asking about turning off the Q3's rear wiper? Super easy. When you're in the driver's seat, there's a rotatable thing at the end of the stalk on your right side - that controls the rear wiper. Just twist it to the 'off' position and it'll stop. I went through the same thing when I first got my car - the manual says to adjust by rotating the knob. Don't worry about it being complicated, you'll remember after trying it once or twice. Just make the movement while driving and it'll become second nature. Simply twist it to stop - that's all there is to it.
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