2003 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 128

2003 Pontiac Grand Prix Manual

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Windshield Wipers To operate the windshield wipers, turn the band marked WIPER located on the multifunction lever, upward or downward. MIST: Turn the band to MIST for a single wiping cycle. Hold it there until the windshield wipers start, then let it go. The windshield wipers will stop after one cycle. For more cycles, hold the band on MIST longer. Be sure to clear ice and snow from the wiper blades before using them. If they're frozen to the windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them. If the blades do become damaged, get new blades or blade inserts. Heavy snow or ice can overioad the wipers. A circuit breaker will stop them until the motor cools. Clear away snow or ice to prevent an overload. Windshield Washer Press the paddle with the word PUSH and f the washer symbol on it, located on top o the multifunction lever, to spray washer fluid on the windshield. The wipers will clear the windshield ana then either stop or return to the se' -peed. OFF: Turn the band to OFF to turn the windshield wipers off. 0PUSH: DELAY (Delayed Wiping): Turn the band upward to choose one of the five delay settings. For longer periods of time between wiper blade cycles, select a low setting. For shorter periods of time between wiper blade cycles, select a higher setting. The further the band is turned upward, the longer the delay between wiper cycles. LOW: Turn the band to LOW for steady wiping at a low speed. HIGH: Turn the band to HIGH for steady wiping at a high speed. In freezing weather, don't use your washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your vision. 3-7

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Windshield
Wipers
To
operate the windshield
wipers, turn the band marked
WIPER located on
the multifunction lever, upward or
downward.
MIST:
Turn the band to MIST for
a single wiping cycle.
Hold it there until the windshield
wipers start, then let
it go. The
windshield
wipers
will
stop after one cycle.
For
more
cycles, hold the band on MIST longer.
OFF:
Turn the band to OFF to turn the windshield
wipers
off.
DELAY
(Delayed
Wiping):
Turn the band upward to
choose
one of the five
delay
settings. For longer periods
of time
between
wiper
blade cycles, select a low
setting.
For
shorter
periods of time between wiper blade
cycles,
select
a
higher
setting. The further the band
is turned
upward, the longer the delay between
wiper
cycles.
LOW:
Turn the band to
LOW
for
steady wiping at a
low
speed.
HIGH:
Turn the band to
HIGH
for steady wiping at
a
high speed.
Be sure to clear ice and snow from the wiper blades
before using them.
If
they’re frozen to the windshield,
carefully loosen or thaw them.
If
the blades do become
damaged, get new blades or blade inserts.
Heavy snow
or ice can overioad the
wipers.
A
circuit
breaker will stop them until the motor cools. Clear away
snow
or ice to prevent an overload.
Windshield Washer
0
PUSH:
Press the paddle with
the word PUSH and
the washer symbol on
it,
located on top
of
the
multifunction lever, to spray
washer fluid on the
windshield. The wipers will clear the windshield ana
then either
stop
or return to the se’ -peed.
In freezing weather, don’t use your washer
until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the
washer fluid can form ice on the windshield,
blocking
your
vision.
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