Rainsense™
For vehicles with Rainsense, a sensor located near the top center of the windshield detects the amount of water on the windshield and automatically controls the frequency of the windshield wiper.
Keep this area of the windshield clear of debris to allow for best system performance.
Sedan and Coupe Model Shown, Wagon Model Similar
(Rainsense Wipe Sensitivity
Control): Move the windshield
wiper lever to . Turn the
band on the wiper lever to adjust the
sensitivity.
- Turn the band up for more sensitivity to moisture.
- Turn the band down for less sensitivity to moisture.
- Move the windshield wiper lever
out of the position to
deactivate Rainsense.
Wiper Arm Assembly Protection
When using an automatic car wash,
move the windshield wiper lever to
the 
position. This disables the
windshield wipers and/or rear
wipers, if equipped.
See also:
Removing the Spare Tire and
Tools (Wagon)
A. Wing Nut
B. Spare Tire
C. Jack
D. Subwoofer (If Equipped)
E. Wheel Wrench (Two-Piece Shown, Three-Piece Similar)
F. Extension (If Equipped)
G. Cable
To access the spare tire and jacking ...
Manual Operation
(Power): Press to turn the
climate control system on or off.
When the climate control system is
turned off the air inlet defaults to
outside air.
(Fan Control): Press the
buttons to increa ...
Traction Control System (TCS)
The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) that limits wheel spin.
On a front-wheel-drive vehicle, the system operates if it senses that one or
both of the front wheels are spinning or beginn ...