Cadillac SRX 2010 Owner's Manual page 112

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Wipe Parking
If the ignition is turned LOCK/OFF
while the wipers are on 1, 2 or &
they will immediately stop.
If the windshield wiper lever is then
moved to OFF before the driver door
is opened or within 10 minutes, the
wipers will restart and move to the
base of the windshield.
If the ignition is turned to LOCK/OFF
while the wipers are performing
wipes due to windshield wash, the
wipers continue to run until they
reach the base of the windshield.
Rainsense™
For vehicles with Rainsense, a
sensor located near the top center of
the windshield detects the amount of
water on the windshield and
automatically controls the frequency
of the windshield wiper.
Keep this area of the windshield
clear of debris to allow for best
system performance.
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(Rainsense Wipe Sensitivity
Control): Move the windshield wiper
&
lever to . Turn the band on the
wiper lever to adjust the sensitivity.
Turn the band up for more sensitivity
to moisture.
Turn the band down for less
sensitivity to moisture.
To deactivate Rainsense, move the
windshield wiper lever out of
position.
Wiper Arm Assembly Protection
When using an automatic car wash,
move the windshield wiper lever to
the OFF position. This disables the
automatic Rainsense windshield
wipes and/or rear wipers.
With Rainsense, if the transmission
is in N (Neutral) and the vehicle
speed is very slow, the wipers will
automatically stop at the base of the
windshield.
The wiper operations return to
normal when the transmission is no
longer in N (Neutral) or the vehicle
speed has increased.
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