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the“ AUTO” position.
. When the wiper switch is in the“ AUTO” position, the following situations may occur. – The wipers may operate if the rain sensor or the windshield is vibrated or objects such as insects, dirt, mud, etc. are covering them. Turn off the wiper unless it is raining or snowing.
– The wipers do not operate if the rain sensor does not detect rain or snow. If necessary, push the wiper control lever down to the low speed position or high speed position.
– The wipers may not operate properly if the rain sensor does not detect the amount of raindrops because a water-repellent coating, dirt, or ice is on the upper half of the windshield.
– The rain sensor may be malfunctioning if the wiper intermittent operation does not vary depending on the amount of rainfall. If necessary, turn the wiper switch to any position except the“ AUTO” position. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected as soon as
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possible.
– The wipers stop operation if the ambient temperature decreases to 58F( −158C) or lower. The wipers resume operation when the ambient temperature increases to 148F( −108C) or higher. If you need to operate the wipers under 58F( −158C), push the wiper control lever down to the low speed position or high speed position.
– The wipers may not operate if the temperature around the rain sensor is more than 1768F( 808C) because the system cannot detect the amount of raindrops under these temperatures.
. This system is also equipped with the vehicle speed interlocking intermittent wiper function. When the vehicle stops, the wiper operation interval will become longer compared with that while driving.
. This system may malfunction in a location with strong radio waves or noise.
. If the wiper switch is in the“ AUTO” position and the wipers do not operate when it rains, or the wiper switch is in the“ Low speed” position and the wipers do not operate,
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turn the wiper switch to the“ High speed” position. In this case, contact your SUBARU dealer. |
& Windshield wiper and washer switches
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The wiper operates only when the ignition switch is in the“ ON” or“ ACC” position.
! Windshield wipers( models with automatic rain sensing windshield wipers)
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/ MIST: Mist( for a single wipe)
/ OFF: Off / AUTO: Automatic operation / LO: Low speed / HI: High speed
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