Hyundai Tucson: Wipers and washers
A. Wiper speed control (front)
- MIST - Single wipe
- OFF - Off
- INT - Intermittent wipe AUTO* - Auto control wipe
- LO- Low wiper speed
- HI - High wiper speed
B. Intermittent control wipe time adjustment
C. Wash with brief wipes (front)
D. Rear wiper control*
- HI - High wiper speed
- LO- Low wiper speed
- OFF - Off
* : if equipped
Windshield wipers
Operates as follows when the ignition switch is turned ON.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle, move the lever down (V) or up (MIST) and release it. The wipers will operate continuously if the lever is held in this position.
OFF : Wipers are not in operation.
INT : Wipers operate intermittently at the same wiping intervals.
Use this mode in light rain or mist. To vary the speed setting, turn the speed control knob.
LO : The wiper runs at a lower speed.
HI : The wiper runs at a higher speed.
Information
If there is heavy accumulation of snow or ice on the windshield, defrost the windshield for about 10 minutes, or until the snow and/or ice is removed before using the windshield wipers to ensure proper operation.
If you do not remove the snow and/or ice before using the wiper and washer, it may damage the wiper and washer system.
AUTO Wiper Control (if equipped)
The rain sensor located on the upper end of the windshield glass senses the amount of rainfall and controls the wiping cycle for the proper interval.
The wiper operation time will be automatically controlled depends on rainfall.
When the rain stops, the wiper stops.
To vary the sensitivity setting, turn the sensitivity control knob.
If the wiper switch is set in AUTO mode when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position, the wiper will operate once to perform a self-check of the system. Set the wiper to the OFF (O) position when the wiper is not in use.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury from the windshield wipers, when the engine is running and the windshield wiper switch is placed in the AUTO mode:
- Do not touch the upper end of the windshield glass facing the rain sensor.
- Do not wipe the upper end of the windshield glass with a damp or wet cloth.
- Do not put pressure on the windshield glass.
NOTICE
- When washing the vehicle, set the wiper switch in the OFF (O) position to stop the auto wiper operation. The wiper may operate and be damaged if the switch is set in the AUTO mode while washing the vehicle.
- Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
passenger side windshield glass.
Damage to system components could occur and may not be covered by your vehicle warranty.
- Because of using a photo sensor, temporary malfunction could occur according to sudden ambient light change made by stone and dust while driving.
Front windshield washers
In the OFF position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles. The spray and wiper operation will continue until you release the lever. If the washer does not work, you may need to add washer fluid to the washer fluid reservoir.
WARNING
When the outside temperature is below freezing, ALWAYS warm the windshield using the defroster to help prevent the washer fluid from freezing on the windshield and obscuring your vision which could result in an accident and serious injury or death.
NOTICE
- To prevent possible damage to the washer pump, do not operate the washer when the fluid reservoir is empty.
- To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry.
- To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other components, do not attempt to move the wipers manually.
- To prevent possible damage to the wipers and washer system, use anti-freezing washer fluids in the winter season or cold weather.
Rear window wiper and washer
The rear window wiper and washer switch is located at the end of the wiper and washer switch lever. Turn the switch to the desired position to operate the rear wiper and washer.
HI - High wiper speed
LO - Low wiper speed
OFF - Off
Push the lever away from you to spray rear washer fluid and to run the rear wipers 1~3 cycles. The spray and wiper operation will continue until you release the lever.
READ NEXT:
Heating and air conditioning
Start the engine.
Set the mode to the desired position.
To improve the effectiveness of
heating and cooling, select:
Heating:
Cooling:
Set the temperature control to the
desired position.
Set the air i
System operation
Ventilation
Set the mode to the
position.
Set the air intake control to the
outside (fresh) air position.
Set the temperature control to the
desired position.
Set the fan speed control to the
desired speed.
Heating
SEE MORE:
System Interface
Description
Rear Corner Radar is a system that measures the relative speed and distance
from the following vehicles by using two
electromagnetic wave radar sensors attached to the rear bumper, and detects any
vehicle within the blind spot zone
Driving with a trailer
Towing a trailer requires a certain
amount of experience. Before setting
out for the open road, you must get to
know your trailer. Acquaint yourself with
the feel of handling and braking with the
added weight of the trailer. And always
keep in
Information
- Home
- Hyundai Tucson - Fourth generation (NX4) - (2020-2023) - Owner's Manual
- Hyundai Tucson - Fourth generation (NX4) - (2020-2023) - Workshop Manual