1998 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 96

Rainsense Wipers (STS Only) This moisturesensor is mounted on the passenger's interior sideof the windshield behind the rearview mirror andis used to automatically operate the wipers by monitoringthe amount of moisture that is on the windshield. I NOTICE: The wipers must be turned when going off through a car wash avoid damage. to The Rainsense system can be activated by turning the It is important to note that the Rainsense wiping feature (INT ADJ) can be overridden at time by manually any wiper stalk to one the five sensitivity settings within of changing the wiper control to or HI speed. LO the INT ADJ area. The bottom INT ADJ position is the lowest sensitivity setting. This allows more water to collect on the windshield between wipes. Rotating the ADJ INT ADJ band up to the other INT settings NOTICE: increases the sensitivity the system and frequencyof of wipes. A single wipe will occur each time you turn the Do not place stickers or other items on the INT ADJ to a higher sensitivity setting. An initial wipe exterior glass surface directly front of the i n occurs when you turn the ignition on as a reminder that rainsensor. Doing this could cause the rainsensor Rainsense is active. The windshield wipers also remain to malfunction. in a "high park" position, even when the ignition is turned off. The Rainsense wipers operate a delay mode as well in as a continuous low or high speed depending on the amount of moisture and the sensitivity setting. The MIST and "wash" cycles operate as normal and are not affected by Rainsense function. the