How to raise BMW wipers
Recently, the use of wipers on BMW vehicles has become one of the hot topics. Many car owners encounter the situation where the wipers cannot be raised normally during winter or when washing the car, making operation difficult. This article will explain in detail how to lift the BMW wipers correctly, and attach hot topic data in the past 10 days for reference.
1. Steps to lift BMW wipers

1.vehicle stall status: Make sure the vehicle is turned off to avoid damage caused by sudden activation of the wipers.
2.Enter "Maintenance Mode": Some BMW models need to activate the wiper maintenance mode through the following steps: - Press the start button quickly (without pressing the brake) to power on. - Turn off the power immediately. - Move the wiper lever down and hold it for 3 seconds, the wipers will automatically stand up to the maintenance position.
3.Manually lift: If the model does not support maintenance mode, you can gently lift the wiper arm to the top of the windshield, taking care to avoid damaging the motor with excessive force.
2. Precautions
- Avoid forcibly moving the wiper, as this may cause damage to the motor or connecting rod. - When the wipers are frozen in winter, do not rinse them directly with hot water. Use warm water to defrost them slowly. - Check the wiper strips for wear regularly and replace them in time.
3. Hot topic data in the past 10 days
| Ranking | topic | heat index | Related keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BMW wiper repair mode | 92,000 | BMW, wipers, winter maintenance |
| 2 | Tips for using vehicles in winter | 78,000 | Antifreeze, wipers, preheating |
| 3 | Common faults of luxury cars | 65,000 | BMW, Mercedes-Benz, wiper motor |
| 4 | Auto Parts Replacement Guide | 54,000 | Wiper strips, DIY repair |
4. User FAQs
Q1: Why can’t the BMW wipers be lifted directly?
A1: Some BMW models are designed with a "hidden" structure for the wiper, which needs to be released through maintenance mode to prevent misoperation or collision damage.
Q2: What should I do if the maintenance mode operation fails?
A2: You can try to repeat the steps or refer to the vehicle manual. Some older models require manual adjustment.
5. Summary
Proper operation of your BMW wipers will not only extend their life, but also avoid unnecessary repair costs. If the problem still cannot be solved, it is recommended to contact BMW after-sales or professional maintenance personnel. Recent hot topics also reflect that car owners are highly concerned about winter vehicle maintenance, and it is recommended to learn relevant skills regularly.
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