Automatic Intermittent Wipers; Auto Sensitivity Adjustment; Sensor Sensitivity - Honda CR-V Owner's Manual

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Automatic Intermittent Wipers

* Not available on all models
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When you push the lever down to AUTO, the
windscreen wipers sweep once, and go into
the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low
speed, or at high speed and stops in
accordance with the amount of rainfall the
rainfall sensor detects.
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AUTO sensitivity adjustment

When in AUTO, you can also adjust the
rainfall sensor sensitivity using the intermittent
time adjustment ring.

Sensor sensitivity

Low sensitivity:
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
High sensitivity:
Higher speed, more sweeps
1Automatic Intermittent Wipers *
The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below.
Rainfall Sensor
Do not put the wiper lever in AUTO when cleaning
the windscreen or driving through a car wash. If the
wiper lever is in AUTO, and the ignition switch is in
ON *1 , the rainfall sensor may respond to your
w (
hand or car wash liquids, and the wipers may operate
automatically.
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an ENGINE
START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.