BMW 2011 X6 M Benutzeranleitung

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5 Setting interval for intermittent wipe or sen-

sitivity of rain sensor

Pull the lever upward, arrow

1.

The lever automatically returns to its initial posi-
tion when released.

Press once. 
The system reverts to operation in the intermit-
tent mode with the vehicle stationary.

Press twice or press beyond the resistance 
point. 
The system reverts to normal speed with the 
vehicle stationary.

With the rain sensor, the wiper operation is con-
trolled automatically as a function of the rain 
intensity. The rain sensor is located on the 
windshield, directly in front of the interior rear-
view mirror.

Press the button, arrow

3. The LED in the but-

ton lights up.

Turn the thumbwheel

5.

Press the button again, arrow

3. The LED goes 

out.

Deactivate the rain sensor when passing 
through an automatic car wash. Failure to 

do so could result in damage caused by undes-
ired wiper activation.

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Pull the lever, arrow

4.

The system sprays washer fluid against the 
windshield and activates the wipers for a brief 
period.
When the vehicle lighting system is switched 
on, the headlamps are also cleaned at regular 
and appropriate intervals.

Do not use the washers if there is any 
danger that the fluid will freeze on the 

windshield. If you do so, your vision could be 
obscured. To avoid freezing, use a washer fluid 
antifreeze, refer to Washer fluid. Do not use 
washing mechanisms when the washer fluid 
reservoir is empty, otherwise you will damage 
the washer pump.

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Both windshield washer nozzles are automati-
cally heated with the engine running or the igni-
tion switched on.

1 Intermittent mode. When reverse gear is 

engaged, continuous operation is switched 
on automatically

2 Cleaning the rear window

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