Volvo XC90 Quiz
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Using the automatic rear window wiping when reversing

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If reverse gear is engaged while the windshield wipers are on, the rear window wipers will start. This function is deactivated when another gear is selected.

  1. Tap Settings in the Top view in the center display.
  2. Tap My Car Volvo XC90. Using automatic rear window wiping when backing up Wipers.
  3. Select Auto rear wiper to activate/deactivate automatic rear window wiping when reversing.

If the rear window wipers are already in continuous wiper mode, no change will be made when reverse gear is engaged.

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