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Rear washer fluid enable/disable

  • US 8,652,264 B2
  • Filed: 03/16/2012
  • Issued: 02/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) receiving a first input signal, wherein the first input initiates a process for causing the operation of a washer motor pump;

    (b) determining the position of a rear windshield;

    (c) operating the washer motor pump, wherein the washer motor pump operates to dispense a fluid onto the rear windshield, only if the position of the rear windshield is determined to be fully closed;

    (d) actuating one of a plurality of operator actuated devices for causing the rear windshield to move from the fully closed position; and

    (e) causing the immediate termination of the operation of the washer motor pump in response to the actuating of one of the plurality of operator actuated devices for causing the rear windshield to move.

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