2008 BMW Z4 M Series Owner's Manual - Page 47

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Washer/wiper system/ Rain sensor* position 1 or higher, you only need to activate the rain sensor. To do so: > Clean the windshield, refer to Cleaning windshield and headlamps* below At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls > Turn rotary dial 5 briefly or Adjusting sensitivity Turn the rotary wheel 5. Deactivating 0 1 2 3 4 5 Wipers retracted Intermittent or rain sensor mode Normal wiper speed Fast wiper speed Brief wipe Selecting speed for intermittent mode or setting sensitivity of the rain sensor Flip the lever to position 0. Normal wiper speed When the vehicle is stopped the wipers automatically switch to intermittent wipe, except in vehicles with a rain sensor. Fast wiper speed When the vehicle is stopped the wipers operate at normal wiping speed, except in vehicles with a rain sensor. Intermittent mode Not in vehicles with a rain sensor. Rotary dial 5 is used to set the wipe interval to one of four levels. In addition, the wipe interval is varied automatically depending on road speed. Cleaning windshield and headlamps* Rain sensor* On vehicles with a rain sensor, the wipe interval is automatically controlled according to rain intensity. The sensor is mounted on the windshield, directly in front of the interior rearview mirror. Deactivate the rain sensor before entering an automatic car wash. Failure to do so could result in damage caused by undesired wiper activation.< 0 1 Wipers retracted Cleaning windshield and headlamps* Activating With the ignition key in position 1 or higher, move the lever to position 1. In any case, the wipers will move once across the windshield. You can leave the lever continuously in position 1. Then, as long as the ignition key is in Do not use the washers if there is any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield, otherwise vision could be obscured. Antifreeze should therefore be added to the fluid, refer to Washer fluid on page 46. Do not operate washing mechanisms when the washer fluid reservoir is empty, otherwise you will damage the washer pump.< 45 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG

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Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
45
Washer/wiper system/
Rain sensor*
0
Wipers retracted
1
Intermittent or rain sensor mode
2
Normal wiper speed
3
Fast wiper speed
4
Brief wipe
5
Selecting speed for intermittent mode or
setting sensitivity of the rain sensor
Intermittent mode
Not in vehicles with a rain sensor.
Rotary dial
5
is used to set the wipe interval to
one of four levels.
In addition, the wipe interval is varied automati-
cally depending on road speed.
Rain sensor*
On vehicles with a rain sensor, the wipe interval
is automatically controlled according to rain
intensity. The sensor is mounted on the wind-
shield, directly in front of the interior rearview
mirror.
Deactivate the rain sensor before enter-
ing an automatic car wash. Failure to do
so could result in damage caused by undesired
wiper activation.
<
Activating
With the ignition key in position 1 or higher,
move the lever to position
1
.
In any case, the wipers will move once across
the windshield.
You can leave the lever continuously in
position
1
. Then, as long as the ignition key is in
position 1 or higher, you only need to activate
the rain sensor.
To do so:
>
Turn rotary dial
5
briefly or
>
Clean the windshield, refer to Cleaning
windshield and headlamps* below
Adjusting sensitivity
Turn the rotary wheel
5
.
Deactivating
Flip the lever to position
0
.
Normal wiper speed
When the vehicle is stopped the wipers auto-
matically switch to intermittent wipe, except in
vehicles with a rain sensor.
Fast wiper speed
When the vehicle is stopped the wipers operate
at normal wiping speed, except in vehicles with
a rain sensor.
Cleaning windshield and headlamps*
0
Wipers retracted
1
Cleaning windshield and headlamps
*
Do not use the washers if there is any
danger that the fluid will freeze on the
windshield, otherwise vision could be
obscured. Antifreeze should therefore be
added to the fluid, refer to Washer fluid on
page
46
.
Do not operate washing mechanisms when the
washer fluid reservoir is empty, otherwise you
will damage the washer pump.
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