Q: How do I adjust the courtesy wipe?
How do I adjust the courtesy wipe?
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The courtesy wipe feature can help keep your windshield clean after using the windshield washers. A few seconds after the washers and wipers have stopped operating, the courtesy wipe will make the wipers wipe one last time, to wipe away any remaining washer fluid that may have dripped down. This feature can be turn on or turn off very easily. 1. Press the Up/Down buttons on the steering wheel until Settings is displayed on the instrument panel, then press the OK button. 2. Press the Up/Down buttons until Convenience is displayed, then press the OK button. 3. Press the Up/Down buttons until Wipers is displayed, then press the OK button. 4. Press the Up/Down buttons until Courtesy Wipe is displayed, then press the OK button. 5. Select On or Off.
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