300Tdi Discovery
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WIPERS AND WASHERS
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DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Wash wipe function
With the ignition switched on, power is supplied via a
fuse to the multi-switch, a control unit and a park
switch which is driven by the wiper motor.
Single wipe A
Pull the lever down and release immediately.
NOTE: With the lever held down, the
wipers will continue operating at high
speed until it is released.
Intermittent wipe B
Turn switch to second position.
Normal speed wipe C
Turn switch to second position.
Fast speed wide D
Turn switch to third position.
Variable delay (intermittent wipe)
Rotate the switch to vary the delay between wipes.
Windscreen washer E
Pull the lever towards the steering wheel. The
windscreen washers will operate in conjunction with
the wipers for as long as the lever is held in this
position.
Headlamp washers
The headlamp washers operate automatically
whenever the windscreen washers are operated,
provided the headlamps are illuminated and switched
to dipped beam. For continuous washing, hold the
windscreen washer control in the washposition E.
REAR WINDOW WIPER AND WASHER
OPERATION
The illustration J5375 also locates and identifies the
main components of the rear window wiper and
washer system which is operated by two switches
mounted on the right hand side of the instrument
binnacle.
Rear window wipe A
Press the switch to operate: after continuously wiping
3 or 4 times, the wiper operates intermittently (approx
once every 6 seconds) until switched off.
Rear window washer B
Press and hold the switch for the required duration of
rear screen washing. The wiper operates
automatically during washing and continues for a
further 3 wipes after the switch is released.
