Rear window wiper and washer

The rear window wiper and washer can be used by operating the lever.

Notice:

When the rear window is dry

Do not use the wiper, as it may damage the rear window.

Operating the wiper lever

Operating the switch operates the rear wiper as follows.

^*1 or ^*2Off

^*1 or ^*2Intermittent operation

^*1 or ^*2Normal operation

Washer/wiper dual operation

Pushing the lever operates the wiper and washer.

The wiper will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts.

The washer will automatically operate and clean the rear camera.

^*1

U.S.A.

^*2

Canada

Note:

The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when

The power switch is in ON.

The back window is completely closed.

Using the voice control system (if equipped)

The following operations can be performed using the voice control system:

Operating the rear window wiper only once

Operating the rear window cleaning washer (it can be performed only when the vehicle is stopped)

For details regarding the voice control system, refer to “ MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.

If no washer fluid sprays

Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked, if there is washer fluid in the washer fluid reservoir.

Dripping prevention wiper sweep

When the washer is operated, the wipers will operate once more time after a short delay to prevent dripping.

Back door opening linked rear window wiper stop function

When the rear window wiper is operating, if the back door is opened while the vehicle is stopped, operation of the rear window wiper will be stopped to prevent anyone near the vehicle from being sprayed by water from the wiper. When the back door is closed, wiper operation will resume.^*

The setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer.

Reverse-linked function

When the shift lever is shifted to R when the front wipers are operating, the rear window wiper will operate once.

Intermittent window wiper operation

When intermittent window wiper operation mode is selected, the wiper will operate once and then switch to intermittent operation.

During intermittent operation, the wiper stops temporarily at the reversing position.

When the rear window wiper and washer switch is turned off

The rear wiper will stop operation and return to the retracted position after approximately 3 seconds. However, if the power switch is turned to ACC or turned off while the rear wiper is operating, the rear wiper will stop at that position and will not return to the retracted position.

Customization

Some functions can be customized.

(Rear window wiper)

Notice:

When the washer fluid tank is empty

Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may overheat.

When a nozzle becomes blocked

In this case, contact your Toyota dealer.Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

To prevent battery discharge

Do not leave the wiper on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.

Changing the rear window wiper rest position

When the rear window wiper is not being used, it retract to rear spoiler. To enable the rear window wiper to be lifted when parking in cold conditions or when replacing a rear window wiper insert, change the rest position of the rear window wiper to the service position using the wiper lever.

Raising the wiper to the service position

The back window is completely closed.

Turn the switch to the ^*1 or ^*2 position.

Turn the power switch off.

Within approximately 45 seconds of turning the power switch off, move the wiper lever to the position and hold it for approximately 2 seconds or more.

The wipers will move to the service position.

^*1

U.S.A.

^*2

Canada

Note:

Lowering the rear window wiper to the retracted position

When the power switch is ON and one of the following conditions is met, the rear wiper returns to the retracted position.

When the rear wiper switch is operated

Vehicle speed is about 4 mph (7 km/h) or more

When the shift position is set to R