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• To prevent damage to the wiper
blades, do not use gasoline, kero‐
sene, paint thinner, or other sol‐
vents on or near them.
• To prevent damage to the wiper
arms and other components, do
not attempt to move the wipers
manually.
• To prevent possible damage to the
wipers and washer system, use
anti-freezing washer fluids in the
winter season or cold weather.
Headlight washer (if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
headlight washer it will operate at the
same time when you operate the wind‐
shield washer. However, if this function
is operated once, the headlight washer
will not operate within 15 minutes. It
will operate when the headlight is ON
and the ignition switch or engine start/
stop button is in the ON position.
The washer fluid will be sprayed on to
the headlights.
NOTICE
• Check the headlight washers peri‐
odically to confirm that the wash‐
er fluid is being sprayed properly
onto the headlight lenses.
• The headlight washer can be oper‐
ated 15 minutes after being oper‐
ated last time.
Rear window wiper and washer
switch (wagon)
OQL046465LB
The rear window wiper and washer
switch is located at the end of the wip‐
er and washer switch lever. Turn the
switch to the desired position to oper‐
ate the rear wiper and washer.
(6) HI /
Normal wiper opera‐
tion
(7) LO/---
Intermittent wiper op‐
eration (if equipped)
(8) OFF/O
Wiper is not in opera‐
tion
Features of your vehicle
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