2010 BMW X3 Owner's Manual - Page 45
2010 BMW X3 Manual
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Fast wipe The wipers operate at normal speed when the vehicle is stationary, not on vehicles with rain sensor. You can also program the interval: 1. Briefly move the wiper lever from position 0 to position 2. At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips All of the washer jets are supplied from one reservoir. Fill with water and, if required, with an antifreeze additive according to manufacturer's recommendations. To maintain the mixing ratio, mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir.< Controls 2. Wait for desired interval; maximum of 30 seconds. 3. Move the wiper lever from position 0 to position 2 again. Cleaning windshield, rear window and headlamps* Washer fluid Washer fluid antifreeze is flammable. For this reason, keep it away from sources of flame and store it only in its original containers. Store it so that it is inaccessible to children. Always follow the instructions for use provided on the containers.< 0 1 2 3 Wipers retracted Cleaning windshield and headlamps Rear window wiper intermittent mode Cleaning rear window Filler neck for Washer fluid Only refill washer fluid when the engine is cool in order to prevent contact with hot engine components. Otherwise, there is a risk of fire and personal injury if the fluid spills.< Do not activate the washer if there is any danger of the fluid freezing on the windshield. If you do so, your vision could be obscured. To avoid freezing, use a washer fluid antifreeze, refer to Washer fluid. Do not activate the washer when the washer fluid is empty as this will damage the washer pump.< Cleaning windshield The system sprays washer fluid against the windshield and activates the wipers for a brief period. The washer jets are automatically heated whenever the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. Cleaning headlamps* When the vehicle lighting system is switched on, the headlamps are cleaned at regular and appropriate intervals. Rear window wiper Rear window wiper in intermittent mode. When reverse gear is engaged, the wiper operates continuously. Capacity Approx. 3.2 US quarts/3 liters. With headlamp washer system* approx. 6.9 US quarts/6.5 liters. 43 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG