Rear Window Wiper/Washer

The rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary switch located on the control lever. The control lever is located on the right side of the steering column.

Rear Wiper/Washer Control
Rear Wiper/Washer Control

Rotate the switch upward to the first detent position

Rotate the switch upward to the first detent position for rear wiper operation.

NOTE: The rear wiper operates in an intermittent mode only.

Rotate the switch upward past the first detent to

Rotate the switch upward past the first detent to activate the rear washer. The washer pump will continue to operate as long as the switch is held (for a maximum of 10 seconds). Upon release, the wiper will cycle two times before returning to the set position.

If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” position. When the vehicle is restarted, the wiper will resume function at whichever position the switch is set.

NOTE: The rear wiper and the rear washer will not operate If the liftgate flipper glass is open.

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