windshield wipers TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1999 Owners Manual

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Part 1
OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLSÐ
Chapter 1- 4
Lights, Wipers and Defogger
Headlights and turn signals
Emergency flashers
Instrument panel light control
Front fog lights
Interior light
Personal lights
Luggage compartment light
Ignition switch light
Windshield wipers and washer
Back window wiper and washer
Back window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers
Headlights and turn signals
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
The lights automatically turn off when the
driver 's door is opened with the ignition
switch turned off. To turn them on again,
turn the key to the ºONº position or actu-
ate the headlight switch. If you are going
to park for over one week, make sure the
headlight switch is off.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the lights onfor a long period when the engine 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 ºOFFº
position. They will not go off until the
ignition switch is turned off.
To turn on the other exterior lights and
instrument panel lights, twist the knob to
the position 1.
Under the daytime running light system,
the headlights turn on at reduced intensity.
Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn
to full intensity for driving at night.

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Ignition switch light
For easy access to the ignition switch,
the ignition switch light comes on when
the driver's door is opened.
The light remains on for some time after
driver 's door is closed.To turn on the windshield wipers, move
the lever to the desired setting.
The key must be in the ºONº position.
Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Intermittent
Position 2Slow
Position 3Fast
The ºINT 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
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 ºAdding washer fluidº in Chapter 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
Do not operate the wipers if the wind-
shield is dry. It may scratch theglass.
Windshield wipers and
washer (intermittent type)

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To turn on the windshield wipers, move
the lever to the desired setting.
The key must be in the ºONº 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, pull the lever
toward you.
For instructions on adding washer fluid,
see ºAdding washer fluidº in Chapter 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
Do not operate the wipers if the wind-
shield is dry. It may scratch the glass.
Back window wiper and washer
To turn on the back window wiper, twist
the lever knob upward.
The key must be in the ºONº 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
automatically returns from these positions
after you release it.
For instructions on adding washer fluid,
see ºAdding washer fluidº in Chapter 7- 3.
Windshield wipers and
washer (mist type)

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17. HEAD (HI LH) 10 A:
Left- hand head-
light (high beam)
18. HEAD (LO RH) 10 A: Right- hand
headlight (low beam)
19. HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left- hand head-
light (low beam)
20. ECU- IG 10 A: Cruise control system,
anti- lock brake system, electronically
controlled automatic transmission sys-
tem, power antenna, power window,
electric moon roof, power back window,
back window defogger, back window
wiper
21. TURN 10 A: Turn signals lights, emer-
gency flashers
22. WIPER 20 A: Windshield wipers and
washer, power door lock control sys-
tem, back window defogger, horns,
theft deterrent system
23. 4WD 20 A: A.D.D. control system,
four- wheel drive control system, rear
differential lock system
24. ACC 15 A: Car audio system, power
antenna, clock, power rear view mirror
control, cigarette lighter, SRS airbag
system, seat belt pretensi oners, elec-
tronically controlled automatic transmis-
sion system, power outlets, theft deter-
rent system 25. GAUGE 10 A:
Gauges and meters,
back window defogger, daytime running
light system, air conditioning system,
cruise control system, rear differential
lock system, electronically controlled
automatic transmission, back- up lights
26. IGN 10 A: SRS airbag system, seat
belt pretensioners, multiport fuel injec-
tion system/sequential multiport fuel in-
jection system, discharge warning light
27. ECU- B 7.5 A: Gauges and meters,
SRS airbag system, seat belt preten-
sioners
28. HORN,HAZ 15 A: Horns, emergency
flashers
29. STA 7.5 A: Starting system
30. STOP 10 A: Stop lights, high- mounted
stoplight
Fuses (type B)
31. HEATER 50 A: Air conditioning system,
all components in ºA.Cº fuse
32. AM1 40 A: Starting system, all compo-
nents in ºACCº, ºGAUGEº, ºTURNº,
ºECU- IGº, ºWIPERº, º4WDº fuses
33. J/B 50 A: All components in ºPOWERº,
ºHORN,HAZº, ºSTOPº, ºECU- Bº fuses 34. AM2 30 A:
Starting system, multiport
fuel injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system, all compo-
nents in ºSTAº, ºIGNº fuses
35. POWER 30 A: Power window, power
back window, electric moon roof, power
seat, back door lock
Fuses (type C)
36. ABS 60 A: Anti- lock brake system
37. ALT 120 A: Charging system, all com-
ponents in ºAM1º, ºHEATERº, ºTAILº,
ºRR HTRº, ºALT- Sº, ºDEFOGº, ºMIR
HTRº and ºACCº fuses