Wipers And Washers; Windshield Wipers - Hyundai 2012 Sonata Hybrid Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle

WIPERS AND WASHERS

A : Wiper speed control
· MIST – Single wipe
· OFF – Off
· INT – Intermittent wipe
· LO – Low wiper speed
· HI – High wiper speed
B : Intermittent or Auto control wipe
time adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes
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(AUTO)
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Windshield wipers

Operates as follows when the engine
start/stop button is turned ON.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle, push
the lever upward and release it
with the lever in the OFF position.
The wipers will operate continu-
ously if the lever is pushed
upward and held.
OFF : Wiper is not in operation
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at
the same wiping intervals. Use this
mode in a light rain or mist. To vary
the speed setting, turn the speed
control knob(1).
LO : Normal wiper speed
HI : Fast wiper speed
✽ ✽ NOTICE
If there is heavy accumulation of snow
or ice on the windshield, defrost the
windshield for about 10 minutes, or
until the snow and/or ice is removed
before using the windshield wipers to
ensure proper operation.
CAUTION
When starting the vehicle in winter,
set the wiper switch in the OFF
position. Otherwise, wipers may
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operate and ice may damage the
windshield wiper blades.
remove all snow and ice and defrost
the windshield properly prior to
operating the windshield wipers.
Always