Acura 2011 TSX Sport Wagon - Manual (Page 111)

Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Wipers and Washers
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Wipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the ignition switch is in ON II .
MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you
release the lever.
Wiper switch (OFF, INT, LO, HI)
Change the wiper switch setting according to
the amount of rain.
Adjusting the delay
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust the wiper
delay.
Windshield Wipers and Washers
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield, becoming stuck.
Operating the wipers in this condition may
damage the wipers. Use the defroster to warm the
windshield, then turn the wipers on.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermittently, the length of the wipe
interval shortens. When the vehicle starts moving,
the wipers make a single sweep.
The wiper operation of the shortest delay setting
( ) and the LO setting become the same when the
vehicle speeds up.
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
Long delay Longest
Shortest Short delay
Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the lever, the wipers make
two or three more sweeps before stopping.
Front Wiper/Washer
MIST
OFF
INT: Low speed with
intermittent
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe
Intermittent Time
Adjustment Ring
Pull
to use
washer.
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