Windshield Wiper Operation; Intermittent Wiper System - Jeep Patriot 2011 Owner's Manual

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154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Windshield Wiper Operation

Rotate the end of the lever upward to the second detent

past the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper opera-

Rotate the end of the lever upward to the third detent

past the intermittent settings for high-speed wiper opera-

Wiper Control

Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions

make a single wiping cycle, with a variable pause be-

tween cycles, desirable. Select the delay interval by

turning the end of the lever. Rotate the end of the lever

upward (clockwise) to decrease the delay time and

downward (counterclockwise) to increase the delay time.

The delay can be regulated from a maximum of approxi-

mately 18 seconds between cycles, to a cycle every

NOTE: The wiper delay times depend on vehicle speed.

If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph (16 km/h),

delay times will be doubled.

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