Washer/wiper system/rain sensor*
69n
Fold-out position
Intermittent mode
The left wiper is partially concealed by
Not provided in vehicles with rain sen-
the hood. To bring the wipers to roughly sor.
a vertical position, which is important
You can set the wipe interval to four
when changing the wiper blades or
when folding the wipers out during
frosty weather, for example, proceed as
follows:
stages with the knurled wheel 7.
In addition, the wipe interval is varied
automatically depending on road
speed.
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With the lever in position 1, switch off
the ignition as soon as the wipers
come to a stop.
Rain sensor
The rain sensor automatically controls
If equipped with a rain sensor:
the wiper operation as a function of the
rain intensity. It is located on the wind-
shield, directly in front of the interior
rearview mirror.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Wipers retracted
Intermittent mode or rain sensor
Normal wipe
1.
Switch on the wipers with the lever in
position 1, 2 or 4
2.
When the wipers are roughly vertical,
switch the ignition off.
Fast wipe
To activate the rain sensor:
Move the lever to position 1 as of igni-
tion key position 1. The wipers travel
once across the windshield, regardless
of the weather conditions.
Brief wipe
For changing the wiper blades, refer to
page 160.
Windshield washing
Special wash program*
Fold the wipers back down onto
the windshield before you turn the You can leave the lever permanently in
ignition key to position 1 or 2 again. If
you do not, they could be damaged.<
Knurled wheel for control of the wipe
interval or the sensitivity of the rain
sensor
position 1. It is then only necessary to
activate the rain sensor as of ignition
key position 1.
To do this, turn the knurled wheel 7
briefly.
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Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW X5 Manuals |
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Tags | BMW E53, BMW X5 3.0i, BMW X5 4.4i, BMW X5 4.8is |
Model Year | 2006 |
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