Toyota RAV4 EE - D Rear Window Wiper and Washer

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LIGHTS, WIPERS AND DEFOGGER
The f inal wipe ( after a paus e of s everal
seconds ) prevent s the washer flui d fr om
drippi ng.
Vehicles without s mart entr y and start sy s-
tem—Only for the first time when the
windshi eld washer is operated aft er t he
engine s witc h is tur ned to the “ON” pos i-
tion with the headl ights on, the headlight
cleaner s will al so operate once.
Vehicles with smar t entr y and star t sys-
tem—Only for the first time when the
windshi eld washer is operated aft er t he
“ENGINE START STOP” swit ch i s t urned
to IGNITI ON ON mode with the headlight s
on, the headlight cl eaners wil l als o oper-
ate once.
For ins truc tions on adding washer fluid,
see “ Adding washer fl uid” on page 531 in
Secti on 7−3.
In fr eezing weat her, warm the windshi eld
with the defroster befor e usi ng t he washer.
This will help prevent the washer flui d
from fr eezing on your windshi eld, whic h
can block your vision.
NOTICE
Do not operat e the wiper s if the wind-
shield i s dr y. It may scr atch the glass
or may damage wi per blades.
When waxi ng your vehic le, make sure that
the washer nozzles do not become
block ed. If a nozz le becomes bl ocked,
contac t any authori zed Toy ota dealer or
repair er, or anot her duly qual ifi ed and
equipped pr ofess ional t o have the v ehicl e
serv iced.
NOTICE
If a nozz le becomes blocked, do not
try to clear it wit h a pin or other
object. The nozz le will be damaged. In
this case, cont act any author ized
Toyota dealer or repair er, or another
duly qual ified and equi pped profes-
sional.
To t urn on the r ear wi ndow wi per, t wist
the lever knob upward.
Vehicles without s mart entr y and start sy s-
tem—The engine swi tch must be s et at
the “ON” posit ion.
Vehicles with smar t entr y and star t sys-
tem—The “ENGINE START STOP” swit ch
must be set at IGNITIO N ON m ode.
Lever posit ion
Speed set ting
Posit ion 1
Intermittent
operati on
Posit ion 2 Normal operation
To squi rt washer f luid on the rear wi ndow,
twis t t he knob upward or downward as far
as i t wil l go (positi on 3 or 4) . The k nob
automatic ally retur ns from t hese posit ions
after you releas e i t. The r ear window wip-
er operates whi le the washer squi rts.
For ins truc tions on adding washer fluid,
see “ Adding washer fl uid” on page 531 in
Secti on 7−3.
NOTICE
Do not operate the rear wi per i f t he
rear window is dry. It may scr atch t he
glass.
Finish
RAV4_EE
Rear window wiper and
washer