Body and Paint

Description and Operation — Wipers and Washers — Overview

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Overview

The windshield wiper/washer system is activated by the wiper/washer switch. The wiper/washer switch is located on the right side of the SCCM. The following windshield wiper/washer system functions/features:

  • Fog wipe
  • Windshield washer (including front camera washer, if equipped)
  • courtesy wipe
  • Wipers (low/high speed)
  • Intermittent wipers
  • Speed-dependent wipers
  • Wiper-activated exterior lamps
  • Rain-sensing wipers (if equipped)
  • Rear window wiper/washer
  • Heated wiper park (if equipped)

Intermittent/rain-sensing wipers have 6 intermittent/sensitivity settings.

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