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Front windshield wipers
Operates as follows when the engine is
turned on.
• HI: The wiper runs at a higher speed.
• LO: The wiper runs at a lower speed.
• INT: Wiper operates intermittently at
the same wiping intervals. To vary the
speed setting, turn the speed control
knob.
• OFF: Wipers are not in operation.
• MIST: For a single wiping cycle, push
the lever downward and release. The
wipers operate continuously if the lever
is held in this position.
If there is heavy accumulation of snow or
ice on the windshield, defrost the
windshield for about 10 minutes, or until
the snow and/or ice is removed to
prevent damage to the wiper and washer
system.
if equipped
AUTO (Automatic) control
2C_RainSensor
The rain sensor located on the upper end
of the windshield glass senses the
amount of rainfall and controls the
interval of the wiping cycle.
To change the sensitivity setting, turn the
sensitivity control knob.
If the wiper switch is set in the AUTO
mode when the Engine Start/Stop button
is in the ON position, the wiper operates
once to perform a self-check of the
system. Set the wiper to the OFF position
when the wiper is not used.
To prevent personal injury:
• Do not touch the upper end of the
windshield glass facing the rain sensor.
• Do not wipe the upper end of the
windshield glass with a damp or wet
cloth.
• Do not put pressure on the windshield
glass.
• When washing the vehicle, set the
wiper switch in the OFF position to stop
the auto wiper operation.
• Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
passenger side windshield glass.
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