Windshield washer, Windshield washer -10, Caution – Cadillac SRX Manuel d'utilisation

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(Delay Adjustment): Use this band to set the length

of the delay between wipes when using the delay
feature. The closer the band is moved toward mist, the
longer the delay. The windshield wiper lever must
be in delay for this feature to work.

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(Low Speed): For slow, steady wiping cycles.

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(High Speed): For rapid wiping cycles.

If the windshield wipers are in use for about six seconds
while you are driving, the exterior lamps will come on
automatically if the exterior lamp control is in AUTO.
See Wiper Activated Headlamps on page 3-16 for more
information.

Clear ice and snow from the wiper blades before using
them. If the blades are frozen to the windshield,
gently loosen or thaw them. If they do become
damaged, install new blades. For more information, see
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 5-46.

Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor.
A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools down.

Windshield Washer

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CAUTION:

In freezing weather, do not use your washer until
the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer
fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your
vision.

The windshield washer button is located at the end of
the windshield wiper lever.

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(Washer Fluid): Press to wash the windshield.

Washer fluid will squirt onto the windshield and the wipers
will run for a few cycles to clear the windshield. For more
wash cycles, press and hold the button.

If the vehicle is low on washer fluid, the WASHER FLUID
LOW ADD FLUID message appears on the Driver
Information Center (DIC) display. See DIC Warnings and
Messages
on page 3-51 for more information.

If the headlamps are on when the windshield is washed,
the headlamp washer will turn on, if your vehicle has
them. Both the windshield and the headlamps will be
washed. See Headlamp Washer on page 3-12.

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