Seat Mii 2013 Owner's Manual page 94

92 Lights and visibility
Move the lever to the required position ⇒ :
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Windscreen wiper off.
0
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Windscreen interval wipe.
1
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Slow wipe.
2
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Continuous wipe.
3
Brief wipe - short wipe. Hold the lever down for more time to
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4
increase the wipe frequency.
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Automatic wipe for cleaning windscreens with the lever up.
5
Interval wipe for rear window. The wiper will clean the win-
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6
dow approximately every 6 seconds.
Automatic wipe for cleaning rear windows with the lever

7
pressed.
CAUTION
If the ignition is switched off while the windscreen wipers are on, the wind-
screen wipers carry on wiping at the same level when the ignition is switch-
ed back on. Ice, snow and other obstacles may damage the windscreen wip-
er and the wiper motor.
● If necessary, remove snow and ice from the windscreen wipers before
starting your journey.
● Carefully lift the frozen windscreen wipers from the glass. SEAT recom-
mends a de-icer spray for this operation.
Note
The windscreen wipers will only work when the ignition is switched on.
Note
The interval wipe speed varies according to the vehicle speed. The faster
the vehicle is moving, the more often the windscreen is cleaned.
Note
The rear wiper is automatically switched on when the windscreen wiper is
connected and the vehicle is in reverse gear.
Windscreen wiper functions
Windscreen wiper performance in different situations:
If the vehicle is at a stand- The activated position provisionally changes
still: to the previous position.
The intervals between wipes vary according
For the interval wipe: to the speed of the vehicle. The higher the
vehicle speed the shorter the intervals.
Note
The windscreen wiper will try to wipe away any obstacles that are on the
windscreen. The windscreen wiper will stop moving if the obstacle blocks its
path. Remove the obstacle and switch the windscreen wiper back on again.
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