Buick RIVIERA 1996 Manual page 97

For a single wiping cycle, turn
the band to MST. Hold
it there until the wipers start, then let go. The wipers will
stop after-one cycle. If you want more Cycles, hQld the
band on MIST longer.
You
can set the wiper speed for,a long or short delay
between,wipes. This can be very useful in light rain or
snow. Turn the band to choose the delay time. The
closer to LO, the shorter the delay.
For steady wiping.at low speed,
turn
the band away
from' you to the LO positibn.
For high-speed wiping,
turn the band,fureher, to
HI. To stop the
wipers, move
the band to OFF'.
Remember that darnaged wiper blades may prevent you
from seeing well 'enough to -drive safely. To avoid
damage, be sure to clear ice and snow from the wiper
blades before using them. If they're frozen to the
windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them. If your
blades do become damaged, get new blades
or
blade
inserts.
Heavy snow
or
ice can overload your wiper motor., A
circuit breaker will stop the motor until
it
cools. Cleax
away snow or ice to prevent an overload.
At the top of the turn signal lever there's a paddle with
the. word
PUSH
on it. To spray washer fluid
on
the
windshield, just push the paddle for less than a second.
The washer will spray several times,
then.stop..Unless
they are already turned on, the wipers
will
operate at
low speed for several sweeps, -then turn off.
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In freezing weather, don't use your washer until
the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer
fluid can form ice on the windshie1.d' blocking
your vision.
To get more fluid on the windshield, push and hold
the paddle. Spraying will continue ,as long
as
the paddle
is held.