2018 HONDA FIT windshield wipers

Visual Index
8
Quick Reference Guide
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control (P127)
❙Power Door Mirrors (P169)
❙Maintenance Under the Hood (P499)
❙Windshield Wipers (P164, 518)
❙Headlights (P159, 511)
❙Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights (P159, 512)
❙Side Marker Lights (P159, 513)
❙Tires (P522, 545)
❙Fog Lights* (P162, 513)
❙Audio Antenna (P205)
❙High-Mount Brake Light (P516)
❙Rear Wiper (P165, 520)
❙Opening/Closing the Tailgate (P145)
❙Tailgate Outer Handle/Release Button (P146)
❙License Plate Lights (P517)
❙Multi-View Rear Camera (P481)
❙Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights (P516)
❙Back-Up Lights (P515)
❙Rear Turn Signal Lights (P515)
❙How to Refuel (P484)
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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 ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
■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.
■Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the lever for more than one
second, the spray stops, the wipers sweep two
or three more times to clear the windshield,
then stop.
■Adjusting wiper operation*
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust the wiper
operation.
*1 : Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
■Windshield Wiper/Washer1Wipers and Washers
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get sc ratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield.
Operating the wipers in th is condition may damage
the wipers. Use the defogger to warm the
windshield, then turn the wipers on.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermittently, the length of the wipe
interval shortens.
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.
Models with adjustment ring
All models
Pull to
use
washer.
MIST
INT: Low speed with
intermittent OFF
LO : Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe
Adjustment
Ring*
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
Higher speed, more sweeps
* Not available on all models
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Controls
The rear wiper and washer can be used when
the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT, ON)
Change the wiper switch setting according to
the amount of rain.
■Washer ( )
Sprays while you rotate the switch to this
position.
Hold it to activate th e wiper and to spray the
washer. Once released , it stops operating
after a few more sweeps.
■Operating in reverse
When you shift the transmission to
(R with the windshield wipers activated, the rear
wiper operates automati cally as follows even if its switch is off.
*1 : Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
■Rear Wiper/Washer1Wipers and Washers
If the wiper stops operating due to an obstacle such
as the build-up of snow, pa rk the vehicle in a safe
place.
Rotate the wiper switch to OFF, and turn the ignition
switch to ACCESSORY
( q or LOCK (0*1, then
remove the obstacle.
The wiper motor 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.
INT: Intermittent
ON : Continuous wipe
OFF
Washer
Front Wiper PositionRear Wiper Operation
INT (Intermittent)Intermittent
LO (Low speed wipe)
HI (High speed wipe)Continuous
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Index
Overheating............................................. 558
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 545
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 28, 138
Select Lever Won’t Move ......................... 557
Warning Indicators .................................... 76
Turn Signals ............................................... 159
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 84
U
Unlocking the Doors ......................... 127, 135
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 317
USB Port(s) ................................................. 203
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....... 576
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 459
Off Button ............................................... 460
Off Indicator .............................................. 82
System Indicator ........................................ 81
Viscosity (Oil) ..................................... 501, 575
Voice Control Operation .......................... 248
Audio Commands.................................... 250
Climate Control Commands .................... 251
General Commands ................................. 251
Music Search Commands......................... 251
On Screen Commands ............................. 251
Phone Commands ................................... 250
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 249 Voice Recognition ................................... 248
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 459
W
Wallpaper................................................. 235
Warning and Information Messages ... 91, 93
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 560
Warning Labels ........................................... 74
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 582
Watts ......................................................... 574
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 527
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ................................. 544, 548
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 283
Window Washers ..................................... 164
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 510
Switch ..................................................... 164
Windshield ................................................ 164
Cleaning ......................................... 536, 539
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 194
Washer Fluid ........................................... 510
Wiper Blades ........................................... 518
Wipers and Washers................................ 164
Winter Tires .............................................. 530
Snow Tires .............................................. 530
Tire Chains .............................................. 530
Wipers and Washers ................................. 164
Checking and Replacing Wiper
Blades .......................................... 518, 520 WMA
......................................... 217, 223, 273
Worn Tires ........................................ 522, 527
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