BMW 330CI Manual Do Utilizador

Washer/wiper system/Rain sensor*

0 Wipers retracted

1 Intermittent mode or rain sensor

2 Normal wipe

3 Fast wipe

4 Brief wipe

5 Rotary dial for control of the wipe

interval or the sensitivity of the rain
sensor

Intermittent mode

Not on vehicles with rain sensor.

You can select any of four sweep inter-
vals with rotary dial 5.

In addition, the wipe interval varies
automatically depending on road
speed.

Rain sensor*

The rain sensor is located on the wind-
shield directly behind the rearview mir-
ror.

To activate the rain sensor:
> With the ignition key in position 1

or higher, move the lever to position
1. The wipers will make at least one
sweep across the windshield.
You can leave the lever in position 1
at all times. With the ignition key in
position 1 or higher, all you then need
to do to activate the rain sensor is

> briefly turn the rotary dial 5, or

> clean windshield 1, refer to page

To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sen-
sor: turn rotary dial 5.

To switch off the rain sensor:

Return lever to position 0.

Turn the rain sensor off in auto-
matic car washes. Failure to do so

could result in damage caused by
undesired wiper activation.

Normal wiper speed

When the vehicle is stationary, the wip-
ers switch automatically to intermittent
wipe – not on vehicles with rain sensor.

Fast wiper speed

When the vehicle is stationary, the wip-
ers operate at normal speed – not on
vehicles with rain sensor.

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