LO
or
HI:
Turn the band away from you
to
either
LO
(low speed) or to
HI
(high speed), depending on the
wiper speed you want.
DELAY
You can set the wiper speed for a long or short
delay between wipes with this setting. Move the band to
the DELAY position. The closer you move
it
to
LO,
the
shorter the delay.
OFF:
Turn the band to
OFF
to turn
off
the wipers.
Be
sure to clear ice and snow from the wiper blades
-
before using them.
If
they’re frozen to the windshield,
carefully loosen or thaw them.
If
the blades do become
damaged, get new blades or blade inserts.
Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor. A
circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools. Clear
away snow or ice to prevent an overload.
Rainsense
V-
?ers
(ETC Only)
This feature is mounted on the passenger’s interior side
of
the windshield behind the rearview mirror and is used
to automatically operate the wipers by monitoring the
amount
of
moisture that is on the windshield.
The Rainsense system can
be
activated by turning the
wiper stalk to one of the
five
sensitivity levels within the
AUTO DELAY area. Turn the stalk toward you for
minimum sensitivity and away from
you
for maximum
sensitivity.
A
single wipe will occur each time you turn
the wiper stalk to a higher sensitivity level. An initial
wipe occurs when you turn the ignition on as a reminder
that Rainsense is active. The windshield wipers also
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