Honda Civic 2021 Owner's Manual page 167

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers
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Automatic Intermittent Wipers
Adjustment Ring
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When you push the lever down to AUTO, the
windshield wipers sweep once, and go into
the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low
speed, or at high speed and stops in
accordance with the amount of rainfall the
rainfall sensor detects.
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Auto sensitivity adjustment
When the wiper function is set to AUTO, you
can adjust the sensitivity of the rainfall sensor
(using the adjustment ring) so that wipers will
operate in accordance with your preference.
Sensor sensitivity
Low sensitivity
High sensitivity
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1Automatic Intermittent Wipers
The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below.
Rainfall Sensor
AUTO should always be turned OFF before the
following situations in order to prevent severe
damage to the wiper system:
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Cleaning the windshield
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Driving through a car wash
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No rain present