BMW iX Owner's Manual page 134

CONTROLS
Windshield washer system
Safety information
Warning
The washer fluid can freeze onto the window
at low temperatures and obstruct the view.
There is a risk of accident. Only use the
washer systems if the washer fluid cannot
freeze. Use washer fluid with antifreeze, if
needed.
NOTICE
When the washer fluid reservoir is empty,
the washer pump cannot work as intended.
There is a risk of damage to property. Do
not use the washer system when the washer
fluid reservoir is empty.
Cleaning the windshield
Pull the lever.
The washer fluid is sprayed onto the wind-
shield directly in front of the wiper blade when
the wipers move up and down.
Windshield washer nozzles
The windshield washer nozzles are automati-
cally heated while standby state is switched
on.
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Rear wiper
Switching on the rear wiper
Turn the outer switch upward.
▷ Resting position of wiper, position 0.
▷ Intermittent operation, arrow 1. When re-
verse gear is engaged, the system switches
to continuous operation.
Clean the rear window
Turn the outer switch in the desired direction.
▷ In rest position: Turn the switch downward,
arrow 3. The switch returns to its rest posi-
tion when released.
▷ In intermittent operation: turn the switch
further, arrow 2. The switch automatically
returns to its interval position when re-
leased.
The function is deactivated if the washer fluid
reservoir fill level is low.
Fold-out position of the wipers
Principle
In the fold-out position, the wipers can be
folded out from the windshield, which is impor-
tant, for instance, when changing the wiper
blades or for folding away under frosty condi-
tions.