The heated washer nozzle function defreeze the washer nozzles in freezing weather.
The heated washer nozzle will turn on and off automatically when the ignition switch is in ON or when the engine is running in following conditions:
- Turns ON when the outside temperature
is below 5°C, and OFF when it is
over 10°C.
- The washer fluid defreezing speed
may be slower when the ignition is in
ON, than compared to when the engine
is running.
- When the ignition is in ON, after
20 minutes of operation, the system
will turn off automatically to prevent
possible battery discharge.
- After the engine is running, the
washer fluid will defrost after
5 to 10 minutes.
- If the engine has been started within
the operating temperature, the heated
nozzle remains ON even after
20 minutes.
NOTICE
In below conditions, the heated washer nozzle may not function properly.
- The washer fluids in the washer
reservoir is frozen.
- Outside temperature sensor is
malfunctioning.