windshield wipers TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997 Owners Manual

Part 1Headlights and turn signals
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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS ANDCONTROLSÐ
Chapter 1-4
Lights, Wipers and Defogger
Headlights and turn signals
Emergency flashers
Instrument panel light control
Interior lights
Personal lights
Luggage compartment light
Ignition switch light
Windshield wipers and washer
Back window wiper and washer
Back window defogger
HEADLIGHTS
To turn on the following lights: Twist
the headlight/turn signal lever knob. Position 1ÐParking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument panel lights Position 2ÐHeadlights and all of the above
If you turn the ignition switch to the lockº
position with the headlights left on, a
buzzer reminds you to turn the lights off
when you open the driver's door.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights
on for a long period when theengine is not running.
Daytime running light system (Canada only)
The headlights turn on when the parking brake is released with the engine started,
even with the light switch in the OFFº position. They will not go off until the igni-
tion switch is turned off.
To turn on the other exterior lights and in-
strument panel lights, twist the knob to the
position 1.
Under the daytime running light system,
the headlights turn on at reduced intensi-
ty. Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn
to full intensity for driving at night.

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To turn on the windshield wipers, move the lever to the desired setting. The key must be in the ONº position.Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Intermittent
Position 2Slow
Position 3Fast
The INT TIMEº 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. To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever to-
ward you and release it.
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 fluidº in Chapter 7-3.
In freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before using the wash-
er. 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 windshield is dry. It may scratch the
glass.To turn on the windshield wipers, move the lever to the desired setting. The key must be in the ONº position.
Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Slow
Position 2Fast
For a single sweep of the windshield, push the lever up and release it.
To squirt washer fluid, push the button
at the end of the lever.
For instructions on adding washer fluid, see Adding washer fluidº in Chapter 7-3.
Windshield wipers and washer (intermittent type)
Wind shield wipers andwasher (mist type)

60In freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before using the wash-
er. 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 windshield is dry. It may scratch the
glass.
To turn on the back window wiper,
twist the lever knob upward. The key must be in the ONº position.
Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Intermittent
Position 2Normal
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 au-
tomatically returns from these positions
after you release it.
For instructions on adding washer fluid, see Adding washer fluidº in Chapter 7-3.
NOTICE
Do not operate the back window wipers if the back window is dry. It
may scratch the glass.
Back window wiper and washer

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19. ECU-B 7.5 A:
SRS airbag warning
light
20. 4WD 20 A: A.D.D. control system,
four-wheel drive control system, rear
differential lock system
21. TURN 10 A: Turn signals lights, emer-
gency flashers
22. GAUGE 10 A: Gauges and meters,
back window defogger, daytime run-
ning light system, air conditioning sys-
tem, electric moon roof
23. ECU-IG 10 A: Cruise control system,
anti-lock brake system, electronically
controlled automatic transmission
system, power antenna
24. WIPER 240 A: Windshield wipers and
washer, back window wiper
25. IGN 7.5 A: SRS airbag system, multi-
port fuel injection system / sequential
multiport fuel injection system, dis-
charge warning light Fuses (type B)
26. HEATER 50 A:
Air conditioning sys-
tem, A.C.º fuse
27. AM1 40 A: Starting system
28.AM2 30 A: Starting system, IGNº fuse
29. POWER 30 A: Power window, power
back window, electric moon roof
Fuses (type C)
30. ABS 60 A: Anti-lock brake system
31. ALT 100 A: Charging system