Windshield Wipers; Windshield Washer - Buick ENCLAVE - 2009 Owner's Manual

3-8 Instrument Panel
If the headlamps are on, they will
return to low-beam when the lever is
released.
For vehicles with High Intensity
Discharge (HID) headlamps,
the flash-to-pass feature does not
work while the Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) are on.

Windshield Wipers

The windshield wiper/washer lever
is located on the right side of
the steering column.
Turn the band with the wiper symbol
to control the windshield wipers.
8 (Mist): Turn the band to mist
for a single wiping cycle and
then release. The wipers stop after
one wipe. Hold the band on
longer, for more wipe cycles.
9 (Off): Turns the wipers off.
6
(Delay): Adjusts the delay time.
The delay between wiping
cycles becomes shorter as the band
is moved to the top of the lever.
1 (Low Speed): For steady wiping
at low speed.
2 (High Speed): For steady wiping
at high speed.
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 become damaged, install new
blades or blade inserts. See
Windshield Wiper Blade
Replacement on page 5-36.
Heavy snow or ice can overload the
wipers. A circuit breaker stops
them until the motor cools.
8

Windshield Washer

J (Washer Fluid): Press the
button located at the end of the turn
signal/multifunction lever, to spray
washer fluid on the windshield.
The wipers clear the windshield and
either stop or return to the preset
speed. The ignition key must
be in ACC/ACCESSORY or
ON/RUN for this to work. See
Windshield Washer Fluid on
page 5-23 Windshield Washer Fluid.
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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.
WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID
is displayed on the Driver
Information Center (DIC) when the
washer fluid is low. See DIC
Warnings and Messages on
page 3-48.