Rear Window Defroster - Jeep 2014 Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual

release of the switch, the wipers will resume the continu-
ous rear wiper operation. When this rotary control is in
the OFF position, rotating it downward will activate the
rear washer pump which will continue to operate as long
as the switch is held. Once the switch is released it will
return to the OFF position and the wipers will cycle
several times before returning to the parked position.
NOTE: As a protective measure, the pump will stop if
the switch is held for more than 20 seconds. Once the
switch is released the pump will resume normal opera-
tion.
If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned
OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the "park"
position.
If the flipper glass is open, the rear window wiper/
washer functionality is interrupted and the wiper stops at
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that "park" position. When the flipper glass is closed, the
rear wiper will resume wiper/washer functionality after
five seconds.

Rear Window Defroster

The rear window defroster button is located on
the climate control panel. Press this button to turn
on the rear window defroster and the heated outside
mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will
illuminate when the rear window defroster is on. The
rear window defroster automatically turns off after ap-
proximately 10 minutes. For an additional five minutes of
operation, press the button a second time.
NOTE: To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear
window defroster only when the engine is operating.
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