Cadillac 2008 CTS Automobile User Manual


 
Heated Windshield Washer
If your vehicle has the heated windshield washer fluid
system it can be used to help clear ice, snow, tree sap,
or bugs from the windshield.
The button is located
on the climate control
system panel.
Push the heated washer fluid button to begin four
heated wipe cycles. Heating Washer Fluid Wash Wipes
Pending displays on the DIC. See DIC Warnings and
Messages on page 3-54. The first heated wipe cycle can
take up to 40 seconds to occur, depending on the
outside temperature. After the first wipe cycle, it can
take up to 20 seconds for each of the remaining cycles.
Press the button again to turn off the heated windshield
washer fluid system. Heated Washer Fluid System
Off displays on the DIC. See DIC Warnings and
Messages on page 3-54. It automatically turns off after
four wipe cycles have been completed.
When the heated windshield washer fluid system is
activated under certain outside temperature conditions,
steam might flow out of the washer nozzles for a
short period of time before washer fluid is sprayed. This
is a normal condition.
Washer Fluid Low Add Fluid displays on the DIC when
the washer fluid is low. See DIC Warnings and
Messages on page 3-54.
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