BMW X1 Owner's Manual page 25

Set interval or sensitivity of the rain sensor
Turn the thumbwheel on the wiper lever.
Cleaning the windshield and
headlights
Pull the lever.
Rear window wiper
Switching on
Turn the outer switch upward.
▷ Resting position of the wiper, position 0.
▷ Intermittent mode, arrow 1. When reverse
gear is engaged, the system switches to con‐
tinuous operation.
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On the road
Clean the rear window
Turn the outer switch in the desired direction.
▷ In resting position: turn the switch downward,
arrow 3. The switch automatically returns to
its idle position when released.
▷ In intermittent mode: turn the switch further,
arrow 2. The switch automatically returns to
its interval position when released.
Canada: wiper systemWiper
system
Switching the wipers on/off and
brief wipe
Switching on
▷ Normal wiper speed: tap up once.
▷ Fast wiper speed: tap up twice or tap once
beyond the resistance point.
Brief wipe and switching off
Push wiper lever down.
▷ Brief wipe: press down once.
▷ To switch off normal wipe: press down once.
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