Operation

Activating the Windshield Wipers

~1min read

After release, the lever returns to its original position.

Normal Wiper Speed

Press the switch once.

When the vehicle is stopped, the wipers automatically switch to intermittent operation.

High Wiper Speed

Press the switch twice or push it past the detent point.

When the vehicle is stopped, the wipers automatically switch to normal speed.

Test yourself

A quick BMW X3 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.