Windshield WipersBe sure to clear ice and snow from the wiperblades before using them. If they are frozen tothe windshield, gently loosen or thaw them.Damaged wiper blades may not clear thewindshield well, making it harder to see anddrive safely. If the blades do become damaged,install new blades or blade inserts. For moreinformation, see Windshield Wiper BladeReplacement on page 448.Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor.A circuit breaker will stop the motor until itcools down. Clear away snow or ice to preventan overload.You control the windshield wipers by turning theband with the wiper symbol on it.8(Mist): For a single wiping cycle, turn theband to mist. Hold it there until the wipers start.Then let go. The wipers will stop after one wipe.If you want more wipe cycles, hold the bandon mist longer.N(Delay): You can set the wiper speed for along or short delay between wiping cycles.This can be very useful in light rain or snow.Turn the band to choose the delay time. The closerto the top of the lever, the shorter the delay.6 (Low Speed): For steady wiping atlow speed, turn the band away from you to thefirst solid band past the delay settings.1 (High Speed): For high-speed wiping,turn the band further, to the second solid bandpast the delay settings.9(Off): To stop the wipers, move the bandto off.190
