Volvo XC90 2021 Owner's Manual page 186

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WINDOWS, GLASS AND MIRRORS
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Interval wipers
Move the lever upward to put the wip-
ers in interval wiping mode. Set the
number of sweeps per time unit with the
thumb wheel when interval wipers are
selected.
Continuous wipers
Move the lever upward for the wipers
to operate at normal speed.
Move the lever upward again for the
wipers to operate at high speed.
CAUTION
Before activating the wipers, make sure
that the wiper blades are not frozen in
place and that any snow or ice on the
windshield and rear window has been
scraped away.
CAUTION
Use plenty of washer fluid when the wipers
clean the windshield. The windshield must
be wet when the windshield wipers are
working.
Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 184)
Using the windshield and headlight wash-
ers (p. 186)
184
Using automatic rear window wiping
when backing up (p. 188)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 183)
Activating and deactivating the rain sen-
sor's memory function (p. 185)
Using the rear window wiper/washer
(p. 187)
Filling washer fluid (p. 657)
Putting the wiper blades in service posi-
tion (p. 656)
Replacing windshield wiper blades
(p. 655)
Changing rear window wipers (p. 654)
Using the rain sensor
The rain sensor monitors the amount of water
on the windshield and automatically starts
the windshield wipers. Rain sensor sensitivity
can be adjusted using the thumb wheel on
the right-hand steering wheel lever.
Right-hand steering wheel lever.
Rain sensor button
Thumb wheel, sensitivity/interval wiper
speed
When the rain sensor is activated, the
rain sensor symbol will be displayed in the
instrument panel.
Activating the rain sensor
When the rain sensor is activated, the engine
must be running or the ignition in mode I or II
while the windshield wiper lever is in position
0 or in the single sweep position.

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