Wipers And Washers - Honda Ridgeline 2020 Manual

Wipers and Washers

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Windshield Wipers/Washers
Pull to
use
washer.
Intermittent Time
Adjustment Ring *
MIST
OFF
INT *1 /AUTO *2
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe
*1 : Models with manual intermittent operation
*2 : Models with automatic intermittent operation
* Not available on all models
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the power mode is in ON.
■
MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release
the lever.
■
Wiper switch (OFF, INT *1 /AUTO
Move the lever up or down to change the
wiper settings.
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Adjusting wiper operation
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust the wiper
operation.
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
Higher speed, more sweeps
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Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the lever for more than one
second, the spray stops, the wipers sweep two
or three more times to clear the windshield,
then stop.
1Wipers and Washers
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
*2 , LO, HI)
The wiper motor may stop motor operation
temporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operation
will return to normal within a few minutes, once the
circuit has returned to normal.
*
Models with intermittent time adjustment ring
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermittently, the length of the wipe
interval shortens.
When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation's
shortest delay setting ( ) and the LO setting become
the same.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield.
Operating the wipers in this condition may damage
the wipers. Use the defroster or heated windshield
to warm the windshield, then turn the wipers on.
If the wipers stop operating due to an obstacle such
as the build-up of snow, park the vehicle in a safe
place.
Rotate the wiper switch to OFF, and set the power
mode to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF, then remove
the obstacle.
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