Nissan Leaf Owners Manual | 2025

6.9.1. Windscreen wiper and washer operation

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The windscreen wiper and washer operates when the power switch is in the ON position.

Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the following speed:

  • (1)AUTO — see .
  • (2)Low — continuous low speed operation
  • (3)High — continuous high speed operation
  • If the power switch is placed in the OFF position while the wiper operates in the high speed position, the wiper will not operate the next time the power switch is placed in the ON position. To operate the wiper, move the lever to any position other than high speed.

Push the lever up (4) to have one sweep operation of the wiper.

Pull the lever toward you (5) to operate the washer. Then the wiper will also operate several times.

Wiper drip wipe system:

The wiper will also operate about 3 seconds after the washer and wiper are operated. This operation is to wipe the washer fluid that has dripped on the windscreen.

Wiper to service position:

  1. Place the windscreen wiper and washer lever into the OFF position.

  2. Rapidly lift the windscreen wiper and washer lever upwards twice within 0.5 seconds. This action will cause the wipers to automatically take the service position. This function is used for the wiper blade replacement. (See

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Do not operate the windscreen wiper while the wiper arm is pulled up. The wiper arm may be damaged.

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