Horn; Windshield Wiper/Washer - Chevrolet 2011 Traverse Owner's Manual

Horn

Press near the horn symbols or
press on the steering wheel pad to
sound the horn.

Windshield Wiper/Washer

The windshield wiper/washer lever
is located on the left side of the
steering column.
Turn the band with the wiper symbol
to control the windshield wipers.
8
(Mist): Single wipe, turn the
8
band to and then release.
Several wipes, hold the band on
longer.
9
(Off): Turns the wipers off.
(Adjustable Interval Wipes):
Turn the band up for more frequent
wipes or down for less frequent
wipes.
1 : Slow wipes.
2 : Fast wipes.
Clear ice and snow from the wiper
blades before using them. If frozen
to the windshield, carefully loosen or
thaw them. Damaged wiper blades
should be replaced. See Wiper
Blade Replacement on page 10 28.
Heavy snow or ice can overload the
wipers. A circuit breaker stops them
until the motor cools.
8
Instruments and Controls
Windshield Washer
J
(Washer Fluid): Press the
button at the end of the turn signal/
lane change 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 Washer Fluid on
page 10 21.
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WARNING
In freezing weather, do not use
the 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 Washer
Fluid Messages on page 5 40.
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