1994 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 84

1994 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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Features & Controls h 82 You can set the wiper speed for long or a short delay between wipes. This can be very useful in light rain snow. or Move the stalk to DELAY, then rotate the inner band and choose the delay you want. Rotate the inner band up for shorter delay times between wiper cycles. Rotate the band down for longer delay a time between wiper cycles. Remember that damaged wiper blades may prevent you from seeingwell enough to drive safely.To avoid damage, besure to clear iceand snow from the wiper blades before usingthem. If they're frozen to thewindshield, carefully loosen or thaw them. If your bladesdo become damaged, get new blades or blade inserts. Heavy snowor ice can overloadyour wipers. A circuit breakerwill stop them until the motor cools. Clear away snow or ice to prevent an overload. Windshield Washer To wash your windshield, pull the stalk toward you until the washers begin. When you release the stalk, the washers will stop, but the wipers will either stop or will resume the delay speed you were using before. Driving without washer fluid can be dangerous. A bad mud splash can block your vision. You could hit another vehicle or go off the road. Check your washer fluid level often.

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Features
&
Controls
82
h
You
can set the wiper
speed
for
a long or
short delay
between
wipes. This can be
very
useful
in
light
rain
or snow.
Move the stalk
to
DELAY,
then rotate
the inner band and choose the delay
you
want.
Rotate the inner band up for
shorter delay
times
between
wiper
cycles.
Rotate the band
down
for
a longer
delay
time
between
wiper
cycles.
Remember that damaged
wiper
blades
may prevent
you
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.
Heavy
snowor ice can
overload your
wipers.
A
circuit
breaker will stop them
until the motor cools.
Clear
away
snow or
ice to prevent an overload.
Windshield
Washer
To
wash your windshield, pull the stalk
toward you until the washers begin.
When
you release the stalk, the washers
will stop, but
the wipers
will
either stop
or will resume the delay speed you were
using before.
Driving without
washer fluid
can
be
dangerous.
A
bad mud splash can block
your vision.
You
could hit another
vehicle or go off the road. Check your
washer fluid
level often.