Chevrolet Orlando 2012 Owner's Manual page 108

Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
5-4 Instruments and Controls
(Adjustable Interval Wipes):
Turn the band up for more
frequent wipes or down for less
frequent wipes.
1 (Low Speed): Use for slow
wipes.
2 (High Speed): Use for fast wipes.
Clear snow and ice from the wiper
blades before using them. If frozen
to the windshield, carefully loosen or
thaw them. Damaged wiper blades
should be replaced. See Wiper
Blade Replacement on page 10 24.
Heavy snow or ice can overload the
wiper motor. A circuit breaker will
stop the motor until it cools down.
Wipe Parking
If the ignition is turned to LOCK/
OFF while the wipers are on 1, 2,
or , they will immediately stop.
If the windshield wiper lever is then
moved to OFF before the driver
door is opened, or within
10 minutes, the wipers will restart
and move to the base of the
windshield.
If the ignition is turned to LOCK/
OFF during a windshield wash, the
wipers will stop when they reach the
base of the windshield.
Windshield Washer
Pull the windshield wiper lever
toward you to spray windshield
washer fluid and activate the wipers.
The wipers will continue until the
lever is released or the maximum
wash time is reached.
Black plate (4,1)
When the windshield wiper lever is
released, additional wipes may
occur depending on how long the
windshield washer had been
activated. See Washer Fluid on
page 10 18 for information on filling
the windshield washer fluid
reservoir.
WARNING
In freezing weather, do not use
the washer until the windshield is
warmed. Otherwise the washer
fluid can form ice on the
windshield, blocking your vision.