1997 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 17
1997 Nissan Altima Manual
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WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH the button on the multi-remote controller. The alarm does not stop if the ignition switch is turned to ACC or ON. If the system does not operate as described above, have it checked by your NISSAN dealer. The wipers cycle twice when the washer is activated. CAUTION The following could damage washer system: the ● Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 30 seconds. ● Do not operate the washer if the reservoir tank is dry. WARNING In freezing temperatures the washer solution may freeze on the windshield and obscure your vision which may lead to an accident. Warm the windshield with the defroster before you wash the windshield. AIC0520 Push the lever down to operate the windshield wipers. Pull the lever toward you to operate the washer. Intermittent operation can be adjusted from 2 to approximately 20 seconds by turning the knob (Type B only). 1-10