Ensuring visibility in the rain
Operate the wiper lever to change the operation of wipers between manual and
automatic operation or to operate the washers.
Using the front wipers
WARNING
Take care that your fingers, etc. do not become caught in the windshield wipers.
The windshield wipers may operate unexpectedly in AUTO mode if the sensor is touched
or the windshield is subject to vibration.
NOTICE
Observe the following precautions when using the front wipers.
● Do not leave the front wipers on longer than necessary with the hybrid system off.
Doing so may lead to discharge of the 12-volt battery.
● Do not use the front wipers when the windshield is dry, as they may damage the
windshield.
Operating the lever operates the wipers or washer as follows.
1 Off
2 Rain-sensing operation
The wipers operate automatically if the sensor
detects rain. The system automatically adjusts
the speed of the wipers in accordance with rain
volume and vehicle speed.
3
Low speed operation
4 High speed operation
5
Temporary operation
INFORMATION
■ The front window wiper and washer can be operated when
The power switch is in ON.
3-3. Driving in the rain
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