VALEO Silencio VF372-574472 Wiper Blades Instruction Manual

1. Bubuka

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your VALEO Silencio VF372-574472 Wiper Blades. Designed for optimal visibility and durability, these wiper blades feature advanced technology to ensure clear windshields in various weather conditions. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use.

Image 1.1: VALEO Silencio VF372-574472 Wiper Blades and their packaging, illustrating the product as a set of two blades.

2. Fitur Produk

The VALEO Silencio VF372-574472 Wiper Blades incorporate several key features for superior performance:

• Optimal Aerodynamics: An asymmetrical deflector ensures perfect contact with the windshield, even at high speeds, reducing lift and noise.
• VisioRubber Technology: Utilizes a dual-density rubber blade (synthetic for tear resistance, natural for windshield contact) and an exclusive coating for smooth, streak-free wiping and extended durability.
• Desain Khusus Kendaraan: The curved shape of the blade is optimized for specific vehicle windshields, providing consistent wiping pressure across the entire surface.
• Pamasangan Gampang: Designed for quick and straightforward fitting with a pre-mounted adapter.

Image 2.1: A detailed diagram highlighting the aerodynamic design, perfect fit, and VisioRubber technology of VALEO wiper blades for superior wiping performance.

3. Compatibility and Selection

To ensure you have the correct wiper blades for your vehicle, it is essential to verify compatibility. The VF372-574472 set includes blades of 600mm and 400mm length, suitable for the front windshield.

Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual or a compatibility guide to confirm the required wiper blade lengths and fitting type. Incorrectly sized or fitted blades may result in poor wiping performance or damage.

Image 3.1: Visual guide on how to determine the correct wiper blades for a vehicle, emphasizing checking compatibility guides.

4. Parentah instalasi

Follow these steps for a quick and perfect installation of your VALEO Silencio wiper blades. Ensure the ignition is off and the wiper arms are in the service position before beginning.

1. Step 1: Remove Old Wiper Blade. Gently lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. Locate the release tab or button on the old wiper blade connector. Press or slide it to detach the old blade from the wiper arm. Carefully remove the old blade.
2. Step 2: Prepare New Wiper Blade. Unpack the new VALEO Silencio wiper blade. The blade comes with a pre-mounted adapter.
3. Step 3: Attach New Wiper Blade. Align the new wiper blade's adapter with the hook or pin on the wiper arm. Slide the blade onto the arm until you hear a "click" sound, indicating it is securely locked in place.
4. Step 4: Secure Wiper Arm. Gently lower the wiper arm back onto the windshield. Repeat the process for the other wiper blade.
5. Step 5: Test Functionality. Turn on the ignition and activate the wipers to ensure they operate smoothly and clear the windshield effectively.

Image 4.1: Visual instructions for mounting the wiper blades, demonstrating the secure "click" mechanism.

5. Operasi

Once installed, your VALEO Silencio wiper blades are designed to provide clear visibility. Operate them according to your vehicle's controls. The aerodynamic design and VisioRubber technology work together to ensure efficient water removal and a quiet sweep across the windshield.

Always ensure your windshield is wet when operating the wipers to prevent premature wear and potential damage to the blades or windshield.

Image 5.1: Depiction of VALEO wiper blades in operation, providing clear visibility from the driver's perspective during adverse weather conditions.

6. Pangropéa

Proper maintenance extends the life and performance of your wiper blades:

• Ngabersihan rutin: Periodically clean the rubber blades with a soft cloth and windshield washer fluid or mild soapy water to remove dirt, grime, and road film.
• Pariksa Karusakan: Regularly check the rubber blades for cracks, tears, or hardening. Replace blades if any damage is observed.
• Ulah ngusap garing: Never operate wipers on a dry windshield, as this can damage the rubber and scratch the glass.
• Perawatan usum tiis: In freezing conditions, ensure blades are not frozen to the windshield before operation. Use a de-icer or allow the windshield to warm up.

7. Cara ngungkulan

Upami anjeun ngalaman masalah sareng bilah wiper anjeun, pertimbangkeun hal-hal ieu:

• Goresan: This can be caused by dirt or residue on the blade or windshield, a worn blade, or improper installation. Clean the blade, inspect for wear, and ensure it is correctly seated.
• Ngobrol/Ngalangkungan: Often due to a dirty blade, a bent wiper arm, or the blade angle being incorrect. Clean the blade, check the arm for damage, and ensure the blade is not twisted.
• Hapusan anu teu lengkep: May indicate a worn blade, insufficient pressure from the wiper arm, or an incorrect blade length. Inspect the blade for wear and ensure it is the correct size for your vehicle.
• Bising: Can be caused by a dry windshield, dirty blades, or improper blade angle. Ensure the windshield is wet, clean the blades, and check for correct installation.

If problems persist after troubleshooting, consider replacing the wiper blades or consulting a professional.

8. Spésifikasi

9. Perhatosan Kasalametan

Always ensure wiper blades are securely installed before driving. Operating a vehicle with improperly installed or damaged wiper blades can impair visibility and lead to unsafe driving conditions.

10. Garansi jeung Rojongan

VALEO products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact VALEO customer support directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For further assistance or technical support, please visit the official VALEO websitus atanapi ngahubungan departemén layanan palanggan maranéhna.