Jeep 2008 Liberty User Manual
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NOTE:
• The rain-sensing feature will not operate when the
wiper speed is in the LOW or HIGH position.
• The rain-sensing feature may not function properly
when ice or dried salt water is present on the wind-
shield.
• Use of Rain-X or products containing wax or silicone
may reduce rain sensor performance.
• The Rain Sense feature can be turned on and off
through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) — if equipped. For details, refer to “Personal
Settings (Customer Programmable Features)” under
“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in
Section 4 of this manual.
The rain sensing system has protective features for the
wiper blades and arms. It will not operate under the
following conditions:
• Low Temperature Wipe Inhibit — The rain-sensing
feature will not operate when the ignition is first
switched ON, and the vehicle is stationary, and the
outside temperature is below 32° F (0° C), unless the
wiper control is moved, or the vehicle speed becomes
greater than 0 mph (0 km/h), or the outside tempera-
ture rises above freezing.
• Neutral Wipe Inhibit — The rain-sensing feature will
not operate when the ignition is ON, and the trans-
mission selector lever is in the “N” (Neutral) position,
and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph (8 km/h),
unless the wiper control is moved or the selector lever
is moved out of the “N” (Neutral) position.
• Remote Start Wipe Inhibit (Vehicles Equipped with
Remote Start System)
— The rain-sensing feature will
not operate when the vehicle is in remote start mode.
This feature will return to normal operation once
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE