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LIGHTS, WIPERS AND DEFOGERS
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Rear window and exterior mirror
defogger
Headlight washer
Press the switch to demist or defrost the
rear window.
To spray the headlights with liquid, turn on
the headlights and press the switch.
The key must be in the "ON" position.
The key must be in the "ON" position.
Check the fluid level often, as the headlight
washer uses a lot of fluid.
Thin heating wires on the inside of the rear
window quickly clean the window surface. The
operation of the defogger is signaled by a lit indicator.
Use washer fluid to top up.
On some models without windshield wiper
defroster, the heating panels in the exterior
mirrors will also quickly clean their surfaces.
Instructions for topping up washer fluid - see
"Topping up washer fluid" on page 392 in
Chapter 7ÿ3.
Press the switch again to turn off the defogger.
NOTICE
Do not turn on the headlight washer when
the washer fluid reservoir is empty.
The system switches off automatically after approximately
15 minutes of defogger operation.
This can cause the washer motor to
overheat.
WARNING
On some models without windshield wiper
defroster, the mirror surface is hot when
the defogger switch is on. Therefore, do
not touch them.
When the surfaces are clean, make sure the
defogger is turned off. If you leave the defogger
on for a long time, especially when driving, the
battery may be discharged.
Demisters are not intended for drying rainwater
or melting snow.
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