Lincoln Nautilus: Wipers and Washers / Autowipers
What Are Autowipers
Autowipers turns on and controls the speed
and frequency of the windshield wipers.
Autowipers Settings
- Using the instrument cluster controls on
the steering wheel, select Settings.
- Select Vehicle.
- Select Wipers.
- Switch Rain Sensing on or off.
Note: When you switch the feature off, the
wipers do not operate based on the rain
sensor. When you switch on the windshield
wipers to the intermittent wipe position with
the feature off, the wipers use the wipe
speed set by the rotary control.
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Rain Sensor

- High sensitivity.
- Low sensitivity.
Use the rotary control to set the sensitivity
of the rain sensor.
When you select high sensitivity, the wipers
operate when the sensor detects a small
amount of water on the windshield.
When you select low sensitivity, the wipers
operate when the sensor detects a large
amount of water on the windshield.
Wiper Precautions
Do not operate the wipers on a dry
windshield. This could scratch the glass or
damage the wiper blades. Use the
windshield washers before wiping a dry
windshield...
Intermittent wipe.
Continuous wipe.
Rear window wiper off.
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Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear door latch.
Refer to: Rear Door Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the exterior rear door handle reinforcement.
Tighten the screw to release the rear exterior handle actuation..
Overview
Driver Power Seat
The power driver seat is controlled by the DSM . The DSM is located
on the driver seat track. The DSM hard stop/soft stops must be set/reset
any time a new DSM , driver seat track, horizontal motor or driver seat
backrest is installed.
The
memory system allows automatic positioning of the driver seat to 1 of 3
programmable positions. For information on program..