Flash-to-pass, Windshield wipers, Windshield washer – Buick 2009 Enclave User Manual

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Flash-to-Pass

With the turn signal lever in the
low-beam position, pull the lever
toward you momentarily to switch
to high-beam, to signal that you
are going to pass.

If the headlamps are on, they will
return to low-beam when the lever
is released.

For vehicles with High Intensity
Discharge (HID) headlamps, the
flash-to-pass feature does not work
while the Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) are on.

Windshield Wipers

The windshield wiper/washer lever
is located on the right side of the
steering column.

Turn the band with the wiper symbol
to control the windshield wipers.

8

(Mist): Turn the band to mist

for a single wiping cycle and then
release. The wipers stop after one
wipe. Hold the band on

8

longer,

for more wipe cycles.

9

(Off): Turns the wipers off.

6

(Delay): Adjusts the delay time.

The delay between wiping cycles
becomes shorter as the band is
moved to the top of the lever.

1 (Low Speed): For steady wiping
at low speed.

2 (High Speed): For steady wiping
at high speed.

Clear ice and snow from the wiper
blades before using them. If the
blades are frozen to the windshield,
gently loosen or thaw them. If they
become damaged, install new blades
or blade inserts. See Windshield
Wiper Blade Replacement
on
page 5-36
.

Heavy snow or ice can overload
the wipers. A circuit breaker stops
them until the motor cools.

Windshield Washer

J

(Washer Fluid): Press the

button located at the end of the turn
signal/multifunction lever, to spray
washer fluid on the windshield.
The wipers clear the windshield
and either stop or return to the
preset speed. The ignition key
must be in ACC/ACCESSORY
or ON/RUN for this to work.
See Windshield Washer Fluid on
page 5-25
Windshield Washer Fluid.

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CAUTION

In freezing weather, do not use
your washer until the windshield is
warmed. Otherwise the washer
fluid can form ice on the
windshield, blocking your vision.

WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID
is displayed on the Driver Information
Center (DIC) when the washer fluid
is low. See DIC Warnings and
Messages
on page 3-50.

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