Honda CR-V: Wipers and Washers / Automatic Intermittent Wipers*
* Not available on all models
When you push the lever down to AUTO, the
windshield wipers sweep once, and go into
the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low
speed, or at high speed and stops in
accordance with the amount of rainfall the
rainfall sensor detects.
AUTO sensitivity adjustment
When the wiper function is set to AUTO, you
can adjust the sensitivity of the rainfall sensor
(using the adjustment ring) so that wipers will
operate in accordance with your preference.
Sensor sensitivity


The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below.

AUTO should always be turned OFF before the
following situations in order to prevent severe
damage to the wiper system:
- Cleaning the windshield
- Driving through a car wash
- No rain present
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the ignition switch is in ON
*1 .
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP
button instead of an ignition switch...
The rear wiper and washer can be used when
the ignition switch is in ON *1 .
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an
ignition switch...
Other information:
You can talk to Siri using the (Talk) button on the steering wheel when your
iPhone is paired to the Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system.
Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Check Apple Inc. website for features available for Siri.
We recommend against using Siri other than in Siri® Eyes Free while operating
a vehicle...
Make sure that all equipment is properly installed and
maintained, and that it meets federal, state, province/
territory, and local regulations.
Consult your trailer maker for proper installation and
setup of the equipment.
Improper installation and setup can affect the
handling, stability, and braking performance of your
vehicle...