How to Turn Off the Car's Windshield Wipers?
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OFF is the position where the front windshield wipers stop working, which is the off position for the car's wipers. Rotate to this position to turn them off. Below is relevant information: 1. Generally, there is a wiper control knob on the car's combination switch handle, with three settings: low speed, high speed, and intermittent. The top of the handle is the washer button switch. Pressing the switch sprays washer fluid to clean the windshield in conjunction with the wipers. The washer system is a common feature in cars, consisting of a reservoir, pump, water hose, and nozzles. 2. The reservoir is typically a 1.5 to 2-liter plastic tank, and the pump is a miniature electric centrifugal pump that delivers the washer fluid from the reservoir to the nozzles. Through the action of 2 to 4 nozzles, the fluid is divided into fine jets directed at the windshield, working with the wipers to clean the windshield.
I've driven various cars and found turning off the wipers quite straightforward. On most models, the wiper switch is located on the right-hand stalk of the steering wheel—just rotate its top to the zero mark or the position labeled 'OFF'. If the wipers are intermittent, you'll need to turn them to the lowest setting. I remember once my friend's car wipers got stuck and wouldn't turn off; upon checking, it was due to poor switch contact or a blown fuse. Regular cleaning of dust and replacing wiper blades can prevent this issue. When using wipers in the rain, turn them off in advance to avoid sudden movements distracting your driving. For maintenance, I recommend inspecting the wiper system every six months, especially replacing worn wiper blades before the rainy season to ensure clear visibility and safe driving.
