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Where is the Wiper Switch Located?

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OBriella
07/30/25 12:37am
The wiper switch is located on the right-hand lever behind the steering wheel. You can activate the wipers by moving the lever up or down. Types of Wipers: There are generally two types of wipers. The first is the traditional intermittent wiper, which is the most common type and has three to four adjustable settings. The driver can adjust the wiper speed based on the intensity of the rain and visibility conditions. The second type is the rain-sensing wiper, which has become increasingly popular in mid-to-high-end vehicle models in recent years. Functions of Wipers: They help the vehicle maintain a safe distance from the centerline of the left lane, assist the driver in determining the position of the left wheels, aid in judging the position of the right wheels, help estimate the distance between the right side of the vehicle and the roadside, and assist in parallel parking.
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