Mazda MX-6, Manual

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J94S.book Page 34 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM
Driving Your M azda
Switches and Controls
Windshield Wipers and
Washer
T he ignition sw itch m ust be in the O N
position.
A WARNING
F rozen W asher F luid:
U sin g w in dsh ield w ash er f lu id in
fr e e z in g tem peratu res is dangerou s.
The w ash er f lu id c o u ld fr e e z e on the
w in dsh ield a n d block y o u r vision.
You co u ld have an accident. D o n ’t use
the w ash er w ith ou t f ir s t w arm ing the
w indshield.
N O TE
B ecause heavy ice and snow can ja m
the w iper blad es, the w iper m otor is
p rotected by a circuit breaker. This
m echanism w ill autom atically stop
operation of the blades, but only for
about 5 m inutes.
If this happens, turn off the w iper
sw itch and park off the right-of-w ay,
and rem ove the snow and ice.
A fter 5 m inutes, turn on the sw itch and
the blades should operate norm ally. If
they d o n ’t resum e functioning, consult
an A uthorized M azda D ealer as soon
as possible.
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▼ Windshield Wipers
Turn the w ipers on by pulling the lever
down.
IN T — Interm ittent
1 — N orm al
2 — Fast
V a ria b le -s p e e d in te r m itte n t w ip e rs
S e t the lever to IN T and choose the
interval tim ing by rotating the ring.
OFF
INT
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