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Question posted by kklaczko on October 24th, 2012

Turn Signal Activates Wiper Blades

Why does my turn signal lever sometimes activate a single swipe of my windshield  wiper blade?

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Owner Manual - Page 20

...manner, the Vehicle Security Alarm will provides both audio and visual signals, the horn will turn off the To Arm The System horn after 15 minutes, and...activated, the interior switches for turned to lights will flash for three minutes. disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will automatically disarm. Remove the key from the ignition switch and get out after three minutes, turn signals...
Owner Manual - Page 22

...activate the system. The illuminated entry system will flash to unlock either the driver's door or all doors and liftgate. The RKE transmitter does not need to be blocked with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC), refer to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The turn signal... lights will also turn on the...
Owner Manual - Page 25

... holding the UNLOCK button. 2 2. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by pressthe doors are locked or unlocked with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause the turn signal lights to flash when 3. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to "Elec4. Opening a door with the RKE transmiting the...
Owner Manual - Page 90

... Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle Tires Examine tires for tightness. Check the wheel nuts for excessive tread wear and uneven wear patterns. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Objects can cause interference with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control...
Owner Manual - Page 92

... ...139 ▫ Driver's Seatback Recline ...140 ▫ Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat ...141 ...149 ▫ Multifunction Lever ...149 ▫ Headlights And Parking Lights ...150 ▫ Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped ...147 ▫ Voice Training......139 ▫ Manual Lumbar - If Equipped ...150 ▫ Turn Signals ...151 ▫ High/Low Beam Switch ...152 ▫ Flash-To-Pass ...152
Owner Manual - Page 152

Lights-On Reminder If the headlights or parking lights are left on the multifunction lever. To activate the front fog lights, turn signal is the headlights. Lights (DRL) at DRL intensity (lower), whenever the Turn the end of the lever to the second detent to alert the driver when the driver's door is in any position except...
Owner Manual - Page 156

... the windshield wiper blades from returning to the off position. CAUTION! • Turn the windshield wipers off when driving through an automatic car wash. If the windshield wiper control is left on the end of the lever. Wiper/Washer Control Lever 154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer control lever is restarted...
Owner Manual - Page 159

... or down on the lever to tilt the steering column upward or downward. Tilting Steering Column Control The tilt control handle is located on the steering wheel, move the steering .... UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 Push down , as desired. With one hand firmly on the left side of the steering column, below the turn signal lever.
Owner Manual - Page 201

...chime will sound when this light will flash with either not on light should turn signal lever is added. Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. This light ...does not indicate how much oil is corrected. Turn Signal Indicators The engine oil level must be checked under the hood. Speedometer during starting ...
Owner Manual - Page 222

... Press and hold the SELECT button when in this feature is pressed. power outlets will remain active for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds Flash Lamps with Lock feature. 220 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT... your selection. Press and hold the SELECT When ON is selected, the front and rear turn signals will occur when the RKE transmitter LOCK button is selected the driver can choose to make your...
Owner Manual - Page 392

... to warn oncoming • In city traffic - from the engine cooling system. turn signals will continue to slow down This is an emergency warning system and it should not...turn on and off the Hazard Warning flashers. The A/C system adds heat to high. 390 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is activated...
Owner Manual - Page 430

... are not frozen to the glass before turning them on geographical area and frequency of the wiper blades. Make sure that meets or exceeds the temperature range of your climate. Always use . Avoid using the wipers to avoid damaging the blade. Care Adding Washer Fluid must be present with windshield washer solvent only (not radiator antifreeze...
Owner Manual - Page 493

... Instrument Cluster ...198 Keys ...12 Instrument Panel and Controls ...196 Knee Bolster ...61 Instrument Panel Cover ...446 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...447 Lane Change and Turn Signals ...453 Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ...448 Lap/Shoulder Belts ...42 Interior Appearance Care ...445 Latches ...88 Hood ...147 Intermittent...
Owner Manual - Page 494

492 INDEX Lead Free Gasoline ...367 Leaks, Fluid ...88 Life of Tires ...353 Liftgate (Sedan) ...37 Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer ...187 Light Bulbs ...88,452 Lights ...88,149 Airbag ...68,69,74,86,199 Alarm ...203 Anti-Lock ......200 Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ...18,203 Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...203 Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ...205 Traction Control ...335 Turn Signal ...88,149,151,453
User Guide - Page 3

... 14 .15 16 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Break-In Recommendations ...Turn Signal/Lights Lever ...Wiper/Washer Lever ...Speed Control ...Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission (CVT) ...Manual Climate...Hour Towing Assistance Instrument Cluster Warning Lights ...If Your Engine Overheats . . Shift Lever Override ...Towing A Disabled Vehicle . Custome r Center ...Assistance For The Hearing ...
User Guide - Page 7

Turn Signal/Lights Lever pg. 18 L. Power Door Locks O. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display pg. 55 J. Audio System (non-touch-screenradio shown) pg. 26 − Hazard Switch 5 Speed Control pg. 20 B. SWITCH PANEL D. Instrument Cluster pg. 6 − Heated Seat Switches pg. 15 E. Wiper/Washer Lever pg. 19 − Electronic Stability Control pg. 66 CONTROLS AT...
User Guide - Page 18

...the turn signal lever. • Push down on the lever to unlock the steering column. • With one hand firmly on the steering wheel, move the steering column up or down as desired. • Pull upward on the lever to...in severe injury or death. 16 GETTING STARTED TILT STEERING COLUMN • The tilt lever is locked before driving your vehicle. Do not adjust the steering column while driving....
User Guide - Page 20

...turn on the interior lighting. Flash To Pass • Pull the lever toward you to other motorists. High Beam Operation • Push the lever forward to activate the high beams. NOTE: For safe driving, turn off . 18 Fog Lights • Turn on until the lever... • Rotate the center portion of the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will remain on the ...
User Guide - Page 101

... and Tether for Jacking ...72 Programmable Electronic Features ...56 Radio Operation ...35 Rain Sensitive Wiper System ...19 Rear Seat, Folding ...14 Recreational Towing ...65 Remote Starting System ...8 Replacement...29,31,33,34 Setting the Clock ...28,30,33,35 Shift Lever Override ...79 Short Message Service (SMS) . . 54 Signals, Turn ...18 SIRIUS Travel Link ...46 Spare Tire ...71 Spark Plugs ......
User Guide - Page 102

... ...65 Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight ...64 Trailer Weight ...64 Transmission Fluid ...86 Turn Signals ...18 Uconnect™ Phone ...49 Uconnect™ Voice Command ...53 Voice Commands ...53 Warning, Roll Over ...3 Washer Rear ...19 Washers, Windshield ...19 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ...94 Wind Buffeting ...25 Windshield Washers ...19 Windshield Wipers ...19 Wiper, Rear ...19 100

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