windshield wipers Acura ILX Hybrid 2015 Owner's Manual

Visual Index
8Quick Reference Guide
❙Maintenance Under the Hood
(P 268)
❙Windshield Wipers
(P 130, 292)
❙Headlights
(P 126, 282)
❙Front Turn Signal/Parking/
Side Marker Lights
(P 126, 286, 287)
❙Tires
(P 294, 313)
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control
(P 107)
❙Power Door Mirrors
(P 134)
❙Fog Lights
(P 129, 284)

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Controls
Wipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the power mode is in ON.■MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release
the lever.■Wiper switch (OFF, INT, LO, HI)
Change the wiper switch setting according to
the amount of rain.■Adjusting the delay
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust the wiper
delay.■Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the lever, the wipers make
two or three more sweeps before stopping.
1 Wipers and WashersNOTICEDo not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.NOTICEIn cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield, becoming stuck.
Operating the wipers in this condition may damage
the wipers. Use the defroster to warm the
windshield, then turn the wipers on.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermitte ntly, the length of the wipe
interval shortens.
When the vehicle starts moving, the wipers make a
single sweep.
When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation’s
shortest delay setting ( ) and the LO setting become
the same.
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
The wiper motor is equipped with a breaker that may
stop motor operation temporarily to prevent an
overload. Wiper operation will return to normal
within a few minutes, once the circuit has returned to
normal.
Intermittent Time
Adjustment Ring
MIST
INT : Low speed with
intermittent OFF
LO : Low speed wipe
HI : High speed wipe Pull to
use
washer.
Long delay
Short delay

364Index
Troubleshooting....................................... 311
Blown Fuse ...................................... 341, 342
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 25
Emergency Towing .................................. 344
Engine Does Not Start.............................. 329
Noise When Braking .................................. 25
Overheating............................................. 335
Premium Gasoline.................................... 254
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 313
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 24, 112
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 334
Warning Indicators .................................... 70
Trunk ......................................................... 114
Lid ........................................................... 114
Light Bulb ................................................ 346
Turn Signals ............................................... 126
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ...................... 77UUnlocking the Doors ................................. 107
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside ......................................................... 17
USB Adapter Cable ........................... 152, 153
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 186
Using the Keyless Access System .............. 108VVanity Mirrors............................................... 7 Vehicle Identification Number
................ 348
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 243
Off Button............................................... 244
Off Indicator.............................................. 74
System Indicator ........................................ 74
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 272, 347
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 243
WWallpaper......................................... 100, 157
Wallpaper Setup ....................................... 178
Warning and Information Messages ......... 81
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 337
Warning Labels ........................................... 67
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 353
Watts ......................................................... 346
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 299
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 325
Window Washers ..................................... 130
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 281
Switch ..................................................... 130
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 120
Windshield ................................................ 130
Cleaning ................................................. 309
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 147
Washer Fluid ........................................... 281
Wiper Blades ........................................... 292
Wipers and Washers................................ 130 Winter Tires
.............................................. 302
Snow Tires .............................................. 302
Tire Chains.............................................. 302
Wipers and Washers ................................ 130
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades ................................................... 292
WMA ................................................. 165, 173
Worn Tires ................................................ 294
XXM® Radio ................................................ 163