Wiper/Washer Systems: Description
Front wiper motor/control module (referred to as wiper module in this article) contains a 2-speed wiper motor and a microprocessor. See Figure . The microprocessor controls power supply to the washer pump and wiper motor. This is a depressed-park system (wipers park below the bottom of windshield). Front wiper switch (multifunction switch) controls LOW, HIGH, INTERMITTENT, MIST, OFF and WASH modes.
A rear wiper/washer system is available on station wagon models. Power is provided to wiper motor through window relay. System operation is controlled by a rotary switch located on multifunction switch lever. Washer fluid reservoir and pump are mounted in right rear wheelwell trim panel. Rear wiper switch controls OFF, ON and WASH modes.