2020 Lincoln MKZ Owners Manual - Windshield wipers

Windshield wipers

  Push the lever up or down to operate the windshield wiper.

ASingle wipe. BIntermittent wipe. CNormal wipe. DHigh-speed wipe.

Note:   Fully defrost the windshield before you switch the windshield wipers on.

Note:   Make sure that you switch the windshield wipers off before entering a car wash.

Note:   If streaks or smears appear on the windshield, clean the windshield and the wiper blades.If that does not resolve the issue, install new wiper blades.

Note:   Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield.This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to burn out.Always use the windshield washers before wiping a dry windshield.

INTERMITTENT WIPE

AIntermittent wipe. BShortest wipe interval. CLongest wipe interval.

Use the rotary control to adjust the intermittent wipe interval.

SPEED DEPENDENT WIPERS

When your vehicle speed increases, the interval between wipes decreases.