’07 Rav4_U (L/O 0701)
Windshield wipers and washer
The “INT” band lets you adjust the wiping
When waxing your vehicle, make sure that
the washer nozzles do not become
time interval when the wiper lever is in
the intermittent position (position 1). Twist
the band upward to increase the time be-
tween sweeps, and downward to decrease
it.
blocked. If
a
nozzle becomes blocked,
contact your Toyota dealer to have the
vehicle serviced.
NOTICE
To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever
toward you.
If a nozzle becomes blocked, do not
try to clear it with a pin or other
object. The nozzle will be damaged.
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” on page 416 in
Section 7−3.
To turn on the windshield wipers, move
the lever to the desired setting.
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.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
Lever position
Position 1
Speed setting
Intermittent
operation
NOTICE
Position 2
Position 3
Low speed
operation
Do not operate the wipers if the wind-
shield is dry. It may scratch the
glass.
High speed
operation
For
a
single sweep of the windshield,
push the lever up and release it.
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2007 RAV4 from Dec. ’06 Prod. (OM42662U)
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