KIA Magentis 2009 User Manual

Page 128

Features of your vehicle

WIPERS AND WASHERS

A : Wiper speed control

· MIST – Single wipe
· OFF – Off
· INT – Intermittent wipe

AUTO - AUTO control wipe

(if equipped)

· LO – Low wiper speed
· HI – High wiper speed

B : Intermittent or Auto control wipe

time adjustment

C : Wash with brief wipes

D200100AMG-EU

Windshield wipers

Operates as follows when the ignition
switch is turned ON.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle, push

the lever upward and release it
with the lever in the OFF position.
The wipers will operate continu-
ously if the lever is pushed
upward and held.

OFF : Wiper is not in operation
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at

the same wiping intervals. Use this
mode in a light rain or mist. To vary
the speed setting, turn the speed
control knob (1).

LO : Normal wiper speed
HI

: Fast wiper speed

✽

✽ NOTICE

If there is heavy accumulation of snow

or ice on the windshield, defrost the

windshield for about 10 minutes, or

until the snow and/or ice is removed

before using the windshield wipers to

ensure proper operation.

✽

✽ NOTICE

• When you operate the wipers, if your

vehicle has a problem in any part of

the wiper operation system, the wiper

may operate in the LO mode regard-

less of the wiper switch position. In

this case, have your vehicle checked

by an authorized KIA dealer as soon

as possible.

• When the ignition key is removed, the

wiper blade sometimes may move

slightly to be properly positioned for

reducing the deterioration of the

windshield wipers.

OMG048901N

OMG048904

INT*

(AUTO)

INT*

(AUTO)