Volvo V70 Owner's Manual page 56

2006 VOLVO V70
Windshield wipers/washers
0 Windshield wipers off
"Single sweep" position: Move the lever slightly upward from the 0 position for one sweep of
the wipers. The lever returns automatically to 0 when released.
Intermittent wiper function. With the lever in this position, you can set the wiper interval by
twisting ring 1 upward to increase wiper speed or downward to decrease the speed.
Rain sensor (option)
The rain sensor automatically regulates wiper speed according to the amount of water on the windshield.
The sensitivity of the sensor can be adjusted by twisting ring 1 upward (greater sensitivity) or
downward (reduced sensitivity).
Activating the rain sensor
1. Turn the ignition key to at least position I and put the windshield wiper lever in position 0.
2. Press button 2.
An LED in the button will light up to indicate that the rain sensor is active.
Deactivating the rain sensor
· Press button 2.
or
· Move the windshield wiper lever down to another position.
Moving the lever up will not deactivate the rain sensor. Doing so will cause the wipers to sweep the
windshield until the lever is released, at which time the wipers return to rain sensor mode.
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