1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 105

WindsL'-.'3 Wipers For pulse delay wiper cycles: pulse delay cycle The system allows you to set the wiper speed as slow as 20 seconds between cycles, or faster. Pulse delay cycles are very useful in light rain or snow. Slide the upper control to the DELAY area. The lower the position, the slower the cycle; the higher the position, the faster the cycle. For steady wiper cycles: Slide the upper control either to the LO or HI position, depending on the wiper speed you want. To turn the wipersoff: Slide the upper control to the OFF position. you Remember that damaged wiper blades may prevent from seeing well enough to drive safely. To avoid damage, 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 your blades do become damaged, get new blades or blade inserts. The windshield wiper and washer controls are located to the right of the instrument cluster. Heavy snow or ice can overload your wipers. A circuit breaker will stop them until the motor cools. Clear away snow or ice to prevent an overload. For a single wiper cycle:Press the switch marked MIST and release. For more cycles, press and hold the switch.