Lights,WipersandDefogger -> Windshield wipers and washer for Your Toyota 4 Runner SUV Third Generation (1996-2002)

’01 4Runner_U (L/O 0008)  
Windshield wipers and  
washer (intermittent type)  
Ignition switch light  
To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever  
toward you.  
If the windshield wipers are off, they will  
operate a couple of times after the washer  
squirts.  
For instructions on adding washer fluid,  
see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3.  
In freezing weather, warm the windshield  
with the defroster before using the washer.  
This will help prevent the washer fluid  
from freezing on your windshield, which  
can block your vision.  
NOTICE  
For easy access to the ignition switch,  
the ignition switch light comes on when  
the driver’s door is opened.  
To turn on the windshield wipers, move  
the lever to the desired setting.  
Do not operate the wipers if the wind-  
shield is dry. It may scratch the  
glass.  
The key must be in the “ON” position.  
The light remains on for some time after  
driver’s door is closed.  
Lever position  
Position 1  
Position 2  
Position 3  
Speed setting  
Intermittent  
Slow  
Fast  
The “INT TIME” band lets you adjust the  
wiping time interval when the wiper lever  
is in the intermittent position (position 1).  
Twist the band upward to increase the  
time between sweeps, and downward to  
decrease it.  
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’01 4Runner_U (L/O 0008)  
Windshield wipers and  
washer (mist type)  
Back window wiper and washer  
In freezing weather, warm the windshield  
with the defroster before using the washer.  
This will help prevent the washer fluid  
from freezing on your windshield, which  
can block your vision.  
NOTICE  
Do not operate the wipers if the wind-  
shield is dry. It may scratch the  
glass.  
To turn on the windshield wipers, move  
the lever to the desired setting.  
To turn on the back window wiper, twist  
the lever knob upward.  
The key must be in the “ON” position.  
The key must be in the “ON” position.  
Lever position  
Position 1  
Speed setting  
Slow  
Lever position  
Position 1  
Speed setting  
Intermittent  
Normal  
Position 2  
Fast  
Position 2  
For  
push the lever up and release it.  
a
single sweep of the windshield,  
To squirt washer fluid on the back window,  
twist the knob upward or downward as far  
as it will go (position 3 or 4). The knob  
automatically returns from these positions  
after you release it.  
To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever  
toward you.  
For instructions on adding washer fluid,  
see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3.  
For instructions on adding washer fluid,  
see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3.  
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