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Rain sensor (649)

Rain sensor (649)

Location

Rain sensor (649)


Main task

The rain sensor controls windscreen wiping.

Type

The sensor detects whether or not the windscreen needs wiping.

The rain sensor transmits light that is reflected differently depending on how much water is on the windscreen. The sensor detects the intensity of the reflected light and uses this to determine whether or not the wipers should be activated.

Connection

Pin No.
Signal type
Description
1 Power supply, +15 From REC pin 2 (H2)
2 Ground Rain sensor's ground in the body.
3 Communication lead Two-way communication with REC pin 24 (H2).