Lexus LX 570 2009, Manual

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
LX570_U (OM60D99U)
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If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
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In extremely hot or cold weather
The system will turn off if the windshield gets extremely hot (at more than 176
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F [80
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C] or cold at less than 14
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F [-10
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C]).
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Windshield wiper features
The rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers automatically turn on
when you operate the wipers.
CAUTION
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Caution regarding the use of windshield wipers in “AUTO” mode
The windshield wipers may operate unexpectedly if the sensor is touched or the
windshield is subject to vibration in “AUTO” mode. Take care that your fingers or
anything else do not become caught in the windshield wipers.
NOTICE
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When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
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When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled toward you
and held continually.
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When a nozzle becomes block
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
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When using an automatic car wash
Set the wiper switch to .
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If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wipers may operate and the wiper blades may
be damaged.