2004 Mercury Marauder Owner's Manual - Page 38

Driver Controls Driver Controls MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you to increase the speed of the wipers; rotate towards you to decrease the speed of the wipers. Windshield washer: Push the end of the stalk: • briefly: causes a single swipe of the wipers without washer fluid. • a quick push and hold: the wipers will swipe three times with washer fluid. • a long push and hold: the wipers and washer fluid will be activated for up to ten seconds. Windshield wiper/washer features The exterior lamps will turn on with the ignition on, Headlamp control in the Autolamp position and the windshield wipers are turned on. Changing the wiper blades To make changing the wiper blades easy, turn the ignition to ACC, then turn the wipers on. When the wipers reach the vertical position, turn the ignition to LOCK. To replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from the windshield and lock into the service position. 2. Press and hold the tab on the blade and slide the blade off the wiper arm pin. 3. To attach the new wiper blade, press and hold the tab on the blade and slide the blade on to the wiper arm pin. Then release the tab. 4. Replace wiper blades every 6 months for optimum performance. 38 2004 Marauder (mdr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)