163uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and WashersContinuedControlsWipers and WashersThe windshield wipers and washers can beused when the power mode is in ON.■ MISTThe wipers run at high speed until you releasethe lever.■ Wiper switch (OFF, INT *, AUTO *, LO, HI)Change the wiper switch setting according tothe amount of rain.■ AUTO *2 Automatic Intermittent Wipers * P. 164■ Adjusting wiper operationTurn the adjustment ring to adjust wiperoperation.■ WasherSprays while you pull the lever toward you.When you release the lever for more than onesecond, the spray stops, the wipers sweep twoor three more times to clear the windshield,then stop.■ Windshield Wipers/Washers 1Wipers and WashersNOTICEDo not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.The windshield will get scratched, or the rubberblades will get damaged.NOTICEIn cold weather, the blades may freeze to thewindshield, becoming stuck.Operating the wipers in this condition may damagethe wipers. Use the defroster to warm thewindshield, then turn the wipers on.If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers areoperating intermittently, the length of the wipeinterval shortens.When the vehicle starts moving, the wipers make asingle sweep.When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation’sshortest delay setting ( ) and the LO setting becomethe same.Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.The pump may get damaged.The wiper motor may stop motor operationtemporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operationwill return to normal within a few minutes, once thecircuit has returned to normal.Intermittent TimeAdjustment RingMISTINT* : Low speed withintermittentAUTO* : Automatic intermittentoperationOFFLO: Low speed wipeHI: High speed wipePull tousewasher.Lower speed, fewer sweepsHigher speed, more sweeps* Not available on all models16 ACURA MDX-31TZ56200.book 163 ページ 2015年3月4日 水曜日 午後2時59分