wipers Lexus ES300 2000 Owner's Manuals (in English)

SWITCHES
37
12E006

1Interval adjuster 2Washer on
To turn the wipers on, move the lever down until you
reach the desired speed setting.
The ignition key must be in the ªONº position.
There are 3 settings:
ªINTº position: Intermittent operation
ªLOº position: Low speed operation
ªHIº position: High speed operation
Twist the interval adjuster upward to increase the
wiping time interval between sweeps, and
downward to decrease it.
The wiper lever must be in the ªINTº position.
To make the washer squirt, pull the lever toward you
and release it.Also, the wipers will automatically operate a couple of
times after the washer squirts even with the lever in the
ªOFFº position.
The low washer fluid warning light in the instrument
cluster comes on when the fluid level in the tank
becomes nearly empty. For information on adding
washer fluid, see ªAdding washer fluidº on page 459.
In cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster
before using the washer. This will help prevent icing,
which could block your vision.
NOTICE
Do not operate the wipers if the windshield is dry.
It may scratch the glass.

SWITCHES
38
Shifting the windshield wiper position
12E053

1Rest position 2Retracted position
The wiper blades retract under the hood when the
wipers are turned off. If retraction is obstructed by snow
etc., at the bottom of the windshield, the wipers should
be shifted from the retracted position to the rest position
above the hood level. When the snow season is over,
manually return the wipers to the retracted position
following the procedure given below.

SWITCHES
39
12E048
To shift the windshield wipers from retracted to rest
position, hold the connection of the wiper arm and
wiper blade and pull it upward along the windshield
glass.
NOTICE
To prevent the wiper blades from being deformed,be sure to hold the connection of the wiper armand wiper blade securely.

SWITCHES
40
12E047
To return the windshield wipers to retracted
position, push the connection of the wiper arm and
wiper blade downward.
NOTICE
To prevent the wiper blades from being deformed,be sure to hold the connection of the wiper armand wiper blade securely.

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
442
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
28 WIPER25Windshield wipers and
washer
29 MIRROR
±HEATER10Outside rear view mirror
defogger
30 ECU±IG15
Cruise control system,
Anti±lock brake system,
Shift lock system, Theft
deterrent system,
Electronic modulated
suspension, Wireless
remote control
31 IGN5SRS, Multiport fuel
injection
32 STOP15
Stop lights, High mounted
stoplight, Cruise control
system, Electronic
modulated suspension,
Anti±lock brake system,
Shift lock system, Power
seat system, Multiport
fuel injection
33 TAIL10Tail light, Side marker
lights, License plate lights
34 POWER
±OUTLET15Power outlet
35 OBD7.5On±board diagnosis
system
36 FOG15Fog lights
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
37 STARTER5Starting system
38 DOOR25
Door courtesy light, Theft
deterrent system, Power
door lock system, Trunk
lid opener, Fuel filler door
opener
39 PANEL7.5Instrument panel lights,
Glove box light
40 TURN7.5Emergency flashers, Turn
signal lights
41 RAD± NO.27.5Audio system
42 CIG15Cigarette lighter, Clock,
SRS
43 DEF40Rear window defogger,
Outside rear view mirror
defogger
44 PWR30Power window, Electronic
moon roof, Power seat
system
45 AM140No circuit
SPARESpare fuse