System Layout And Overview - SSANGYONG Rodius 2012.07 Manual

1. SYSTEM LAYOUT AND OVERVIEW

The rain sensing wiper unit in this vehicle doesn't control the wiper directly.
The rain sensing unit detects the amount of rain drops and sends the operating signal to STICS,
and STICS drives the wiper directly.
Rain sensing unit
A sensor that emits infrared rays through LED
and then detects the amount of rain drops by
receiving reflected rays against sensing
section(rain sensor mounting section on the
windshield)with photodiode.
Auto light sensor
AUTO
: Wiper operates automatically by rain sensor
FAST <-------> SLOW
: Auto delay/Auto speed control. A position
that can control sensitivity against rains on
the windshield and transmits wiping demand
signal accordingly.
Emitter lens
The LED which is located
at bottom emits the
infrared rays and the lens
guides the infrared rays to
target point.
Auto light sensor (Vertical)
Auto light sensor (Horizon)
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Multifunction wiper switch:
AUTO and sensitivity control
Enlarged auto light
sensor section
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