Pic. 1.20. Windscreen wiper and washer switch positions
This switch is active when the ignition key is in the «ON» («ON») or «ACC» («Optional equipment»). The windshield wiper and washer are activated by moving the lever to the appropriate positions (pic. 1.20).
- remove fogging. Single movement of the wiper blades.
O - off.
- intermittent wiper blade movement.
I - slow movement of the wiper blades.
II - fast movement of the wiper blades.
On vehicles with variable wiper interval, the intermittent wiper interval can be changed (within 3 to 12 s) by turning knob A (pic. 1.21) on the switch lever. Turn the control towards you to increase the wiper interval.
Pic. 1.21. Location and direction of rotation of regulator A: 1 - fast movement; 2 - slow motion
Defogging the windshield
Move the windshield wiper/washer switch lever up and then release it. The wiper blades will make one stroke. Use this wiper setting during fog or light rain.
Windshield washer
Pic. 1.22. Direction of movement of the windshield wiper and washer switch to remove fogging
Washer fluid is applied to the windshield by moving the wiper/washer switch lever towards you (pic. 1.22). Simultaneously with the supply of washing liquid, the wipers automatically turn on.
Attention! In cold weather, washer fluid may freeze on contact with the glass, resulting in reduced visibility. Preheat the glass with a heater or forced ventilation before using cleaning fluid (heater).