What does Jaguar wiper maintenance mode mean?

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VanBrooke
07/24/25 2:25am
Jaguar wiper maintenance mode refers to a state where the wipers enter a service position after the vehicle is started, allowing the driver to manually lift both wiper arms to exit this mode. Method to activate Jaguar wiper maintenance mode: First, ensure the vehicle is stationary with the engine hood closed. Turn on the ignition switch. Quickly turn off the ignition switch or remove the key. Within 10 seconds, pull the wiper control lever to the lowest position. The wipers will then enter maintenance mode, and you can manually lift both wiper arms for service. Precautions for using wipers: Avoid operating the wipers on a dry windshield, as this accelerates wear. If the windshield is excessively dirty, first use the washer pump to spray washer fluid for lubrication, preserving the wiper blades' surface integrity. If the wipers fail to clean effectively or leave streaks, replace the wiper blades. If the issue persists after replacement, check the wiper arm's tension. If the tension is reduced, replace the wiper arm as well.
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