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For information on wiper care and replacement, see
R
AIN
S
ENSING
W
IPERS
— I
F
E
QUIPPED
This feature senses rain or snowfall on the windshield and
automatically activates the wipers. Rotate the end of the
windshield wiper lever to one of the four detent positions
to activate this feature.
The sensitivity of the system is adjustable from the
windshield wiper lever. Wiper sensitivity position 1 is the
least sensitive, and wiper sensitivity position 4 is the most
sensitive.
NOTE:
The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the
wiper switch is in the low, high, or OFF position.
Only in one of the intermittent positions.
The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly
when ice or dried saltwater is present on the wind
-
shield.
Use of products containing wax or silicone may reduce
rain sensor performance.
The Rain Sensing feature can be turned on and off
The Rain Sensing system has protective features for the
wiper blades and arms. It will not operate under the
following conditions:
Low Temperature Wipe Inhibit — The Rain Sensing
feature will not operate when the ignition is first placed
in the ON/RUN position, when the vehicle is stationary
and the outside temperature is below 32°F (0°C),
unless the wiper control on the windshield wiper lever
is moved, the vehicle speed becomes greater than
3 mph (5 km/h) or the outside temperature rises
above freezing.
Neutral Wipe Inhibit — The Rain Sensing feature will not
operate when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN
position, when the transmission gear selector is in the
NEUTRAL position and the vehicle speed is less than
3 mph (5 km/h), unless the wiper control on the wind
-
shield wiper lever is moved, the vehicle speed is
greater than 3 mph (5 km/h) or the gear selector is
moved out of the NEUTRAL position.
R
EAR
W
IPER
A
ND
W
ASHER
The rear wiper/washer is operated by rotating a switch,
located at the middle of the lever.
Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to
the first detent for intermittent operation and to
the second detent for continuous rear wiper
operation.
Rear Window Washer Operation
Pushing the windshield wiper lever forward
activates the rear window washer. If the lever is
pushed while on the intermittent setting, the
wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe
cycles after the lever is released, and then resume the
intermittent interval previously selected. If the lever is
pushed while the wipers are in the off position, the wipers
will operate several wipe cycles, then turn off.
NOTE:
If equipped with a Back Up camera washer, when the rear
window washer is activated, the Rear Back Up camera and
Digital Rearview Mirror (if equipped) cameras are also
washed.
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