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Features of your vehicle Wipers and washers
on the top or bottom of windshield
before using them.
Do not use the washer in freezing tem
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peratures without first warming the
windshield with the defrosters; the
washer solution could freeze on the
windshield and obscure your vision.
Operating windshield washers
1. Move the wiper speed control switch
to the OFF position.
2. Pull the lever gently toward you to
spray washer fluid on the windshield
and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles. Use
this function when the windshield is
dirty. The spray and wiper operation
will continue until you release the
lever.
If the washer does not work, check the
washer fluid level. If the fluid level is not
sufficient, you will need to add appropri
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ate non-abrasive windshield washer
fluid to the washer reservoir.
The reservoir filler neck is located in the
front of the engine compartment on the
passenger side.
Washer pump
To prevent possible damage to the
washer pump, do not operate the
washer when the fluid reservoir is
empty.
僅 To prevent possible damage to the
wipers or windshield, do not operate
the wipers when the windshield is dry.
僅 To prevent damage to the wiper
blades, do not use gasoline, kerosene,
paint thinner, or other solvents on or
near them.
僅 To prevent damage to the wiper arms
and other components, do not
attempt to move the wipers manually.
僅 To prevent possible damage to the
wipers and washer system, use anti-
freezing washer fluids in winter or
cold weather.
Heated washer nozzle (if
equipped)
The heated washer nozzle function
unfreezes the washer nozzles in freezing
weather.
The heated washer nozzle will turn on
and off automatically when the ignition
switch or ENGINE START/STOP button is
in ON position or when the engine is
running in following conditions:
僅 Turns ON when the outside tempera
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ture is below 5 °C (41 °F), and OFF
when it is over 10 °C (50 °F).
僅 The washer fluid unfreezing speed
may be slower when the ignition
switch or ENGINE START/STOP but
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ton is in ON position, than compared
to when the engine is running.
僅 When the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button is in ON position,
after approximately 20 minutes of
operation, the system will turn off
automatically to prevent possible bat
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tery discharge.
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