windshield wipers TOYOTA MIRAI 2022 User Guide

2015-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
when parking in cold conditions
or when replacing a windshield
wiper insert, change the rest
position of the windshield wipers
to the service position using the
wiper lever.
■Raising the wipers to the
service position
Within approximately 45 sec-
onds of turning the power switch
off, move the wiper lever to the (U.S.A.) or (Canada)
position and hold it for approxi-
mately 2 seconds or more.
The wipers will move to the service
position.
■Lifting the windshield wip-
ers
While holding the hook portion of the wiper arm, lift the wind-
shield wiper from the wind- shield.
■Lowering the windshield wipers
to the retracted position
With the windshield wipers placed
on the windshield, turn the power
switch to ON and then move the
wiper lever to an operating position.
When the wiper switch is turned off,
the windshield wipers will stop at the
retracted position. Even if the wipers
deviate while the power switch is off,
the wipers will return to the normal
position.
NOTICE
■When lifting the windshield
wipers
●Do not lift the windshield wipers
when they are in the retracted
position below the hood. Other-
wise, they may contact the
hood, possibly resulting in dam-
age to a windshield wiper and/or
the hood.
●Do not lift a windshield wiper by
the wiper blade. Otherwise, the
wiper blade may be deformed.

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NOTICE
●Do not operate the wiper lever
when the windshield wipers are
lifted. Otherwise, the wind-
shield wipers may contact the
hood, possibly resulting in dam-
age to the windshield wipers
and/or hood.

2085-5. Using the driving support systems
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WARNING
■To avoid malfunction of the
radar sensor
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Otherwise, the radar sensor may
not operate properly, possibly
leading to an accident resulting in
death or serious injury.
●Keep the radar sensor and the
radar sensor cover clean at all
times.
Radar sensor
Radar sensor cover
If the front of the r adar sensor or
the front or back of the radar sen-
sor cover is dirty or covered with
water droplets, snow, etc., clean
it.
Clean the radar sensor and radar
sensor cover with a soft cloth to
avoid damaging them.
●Do not attach accessories,
stickers (including transparent
stickers) or other items to the
radar sensor, radar sensor
cover or surrounding area.
●Do not subject the radar sensor
or its surrounding area to a
strong impact.
If the radar sensor, front grille,
or front bumper has been sub-
jected to a strong impact, have
the vehicle insp ected by your
Toyota dealer.
●Do not disassemble the radar
sensor.
●Do not modify or paint the radar
sensor or radar sensor cover.
●In the following cases, the radar
sensor must be recalibrated.
Contact your Toyota dealer for
details.
• When the radar s ensor or front
grille are removed and installed,
or replaced
• When the front bumper is replaced
■To avoid malfunction of the
front camera
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Otherwise, the f ront camera may
not operate properly, possibly
leading to an accident resulting in
death or serious injury.
●Keep the windshield clean at all
times.
• If the windshield is dirty or cov-
ered with an o ily film, water
droplets, snow, etc., clean the
windshield.
• If a glass coating agent is applied to the windshield, it will
still be necessary to use the
windshield wipers to remove
water droplets, etc., from the
area of the windshield in front of
the front camera.
• If the inner side of the wind- shield where the front camera is
installed is dirty, contact your
Toyota dealer.

2095-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
■Certification
 P.546
WARNING
●Do not attach objects, such as
stickers, transparent stickers,
etc., to the oute r side of the
windshield in fr ont of the front
camera (shaded area in the
illustration).
From the top of the windshield
to approximately 0.4 in. (1 cm)
below the bottom of the front
camera
Approximately 7.9 in. (20 cm)
(Approximately 4.0 in. [10 cm]
to the right and left from the
center of the front camera)
●If the part of the windshield in
front of the front camera is
fogged up or covered with con-
densation or ice, use the wind-
shield defogger to remove the
fog, condensation or ice.
( P.326, 334)
●If water droplets cannot be
properly removed from the area
of the windshield in front of the
front camera by the windshield
wipers, replace the wiper insert
or wiper blade.
●Do not attach win dow tint to the
windshield.
●Replace the windshield if it is
damaged or cracked.
After replacing the windshield,
the front camera must be recali-
brated. Contact your Toyota
dealer for details.
●Do not allow liquids to contact
the front camera.
●Do not allow bright lights to
shine into the front camera.
●Do not dirty or damage the front
camera.
When cleaning the inside of the
windshield, do not allow glass
cleaner to contact the lens of
the front camera. Also, do not
touch the lens.
If the lens is dirty or damaged,
contact your Toyota dealer.
●Do not subject the front camera
to a strong impact.
●Do not change the installation
position or direction of the front
camera or remove it.
●Do not disassemble the front
camera.
●Do not modify any components
of the vehicle around the front
camera (inside rear view mirror,
etc.) or ceiling.
●Do not attach any accessories
to the hood, front grille or front
bumper that may obstruct the
front camera. Contact your Toy-
ota dealer for details.
●If a surfboard or other long
object is to be mounted on the
roof, make sure that it will not
obstruct the front camera.
●Do not modify the headlights or
other lights.

3225-6. Driving tips
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●Install tire chains on the rear tires.
Do not install tire chains on the
front tires.
●Install tire chains on the rear tires
as tightly as possible. Retighten
chains after driving 1/41/2 mile
(0.5 1.0 km).
●Install tire chains following the
instructions provi ded with the tire
chains.
To enable the windshield wipers
to be lifted when heavy snow or
icy conditions are expected,
change the rest position of the
windshield wipers from the
retracted position below the
hood to the service position
using the wiper lever. ( P.201)
NOTICE
■Fitting tire chains
The tire pressure warning valves
and transmitters may not function
correctly when tire chains are fit-
ted.
Windshield wipers

3827-1. Maintenance and care
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WARNING
■When cleaning the windshield
Set the wiper switch to off.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”,
the wipers may operate unexpect-
edly in the following situations,
and may result in hands being
caught or other serious injuries
and cause damage to the wiper
blades.
Off
AUTO
●When the upper part of the
windshield where the raindrop
sensor is located is touched by
hand
●When a wet rag or similar is
held close to the raindrop sen-
sor
●If something bumps against the
windshield
●If you directly touch the raindrop
sensor body or if something
bumps into the raindrop sensor
■Precaution regarding the
front bumper
If the paint of the front bumper is
chipped or scratched, the Toyota
Safety Sense 2.5 + may not func-
tion correctly. If this occurs, con-
sult your Toyota dealer.
■Precaution regarding the rear
bumper
If the paint of th e rear bumper is
chipped or scratched, the follow-
ing systems may not function cor-
rectly. If this occurs, consult your
Toyota dealer.
●BSM
●R C TA
●PKSB
NOTICE
■To prevent paint deteriora-
tion and corrosion on the
body and components (alumi-
num wheels, etc.)
●Wash the vehicle immediately in
the following cases:
• After driving nea r the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings are present on
the paint surface
• After driving in an area contami- nated with soot, oily smoke,
mine dust, iron powder or chem-
ical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with d ust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint
surface
●If the paint is chipped or
scratched, have it repaired
immediately.
●To prevent the wheels from cor-
roding, remove any dirt and
store in a place with low humid-
ity when storing the wheels.

3837-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■Cleaning the exterior lights
●Wash carefully. Do not use
organic substances or scrub
with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces
of the lights.
●Do not apply wax to the sur-
faces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the
lenses.
■When washing the car
Do not remove the vehicle recep-
tacle cap and directly pour water
over the vehicle receptacle. If
water enters the vehicle recepta-
cle, damage may occur.
■When using an automatic car
wash
Set the wiper switch to the off
position.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”,
the wipers may operate and the
wiper blades may be damaged.
■When using a high pressure
car wash
●When washing the vehicle, do
not spray the came ra or its sur-
rounding area directly with a
high pressure washer. Shock
applied from high pressure
water may cause the device to
not operate normally.
●Do not spray water directly on
the radar sensor which is
equipped behind the emblem.
Otherwise it may cause the
device to be damaged.
●Do not bring the nozzle tip close
to boots (rubber or resin manu-
factured cover), connectors or
the following parts. The parts
may be damaged if they come
into contact with high-pressure
water.
• Fuel cell stack
• Traction related parts
• Steering parts
• Suspension parts
• Brake parts
●Keep the cleaning nozzle at
least 11.9 in. (30 cm) away from
the vehicle body. Otherwise
resin section, s uch as moldings
and bumpers, may be deformed
and damaged.
Also, do not continuously hold the
nozzle in the same place.
●Do not spray the lower part of
the windshield continuously.
If water enters the air conditioning
system intake located near the
lower part of the windshield, the
air conditioning system may not
operate correctly.
●Do not wash the underside of
the vehicle using a high pres-
sure car washer.

3907-2. Maintenance
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Parking brake
• Does the park-ing brake oper-
ate normally?
• When parked on a slope and the
parking brake is
on, is the vehicle
securely
stopped?
Seat belts
• Do the seat belts operate
smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be
damaged.
Seats
• Do the seat con-trols operate
properly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steer-ing wheel rotate
smoothly?
• Does the steer- ing wheel have
the correct
amount of free
play?
• There should not be any strange
sounds coming
from the steer-
ing wheel.
ItemsCheck pointsVehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors/trunk
• Do the doors/trunk oper-
ate smoothly?
Hood
• Does the hood lock system work
properly?
Fluid leaks
• There should not be any signs of
fluid leakage
after the vehicle
has been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire infla-tion pressure
correct?
• The tires should not be damaged
or excessively
worn.
• Have the tires been rotated
according to the
maintenance
schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be
loose.
Windshield
wipers
• The wiper blades should not show
any signs of
cracking, split-
ting, wear, con-
tamination or
deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear the
windshield with-
out streaking or
skipping.

536Alphabetical Index
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Rear sunshades ..................... 370
Rear turn signal lights ........... 182 Replacing light bulbs ............ 429
Turn signal lever ................... 182
Rear view mirror Digital Rearview Mirror ......... 144
Inside rear view mirror.......... 143
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 154
Rear window defogger ... 327, 334
Refueling ................................. 203 Capacity ............................... 483
Fuel types............................. 483
When the fuel door cannot be opened ............................... 468
Regenerative braking ............... 76 Warning lights....................... 441
Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 423
Fuses ................................... 425
Light bulbs ............................ 429
Tires ..................................... 411
Road accident cautions ........... 86
Road Sign Assist .................... 234
Roof film .................................. 381
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ......... 234
Running out of fuel .................. 81
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Safety Connect ......................... 65
Seat belt reminder light ......... 448
Seat belts .................................. 29 Automatic Locking Retractor .. 31
Child restraint system installation............................................. 54
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt.............................. 384
Emergency Locking Retractor 31
How to wear your seat belt..... 30
How your child should wear the seat belt................................ 30
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use................................. 29 Reminder light and buzzer ...448
Seat belt extender ..................30
Seat belt pretensioners ..........32
SRS warning light .................442
Seat heaters ............................342
Seat position memory ............136
Seat ventilators .. .....................342
Seating capacity .............170, 482
Seats ........................................135 Adjustment ...........................135
Adjustment precautions ........135
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................52
Cleaning ...............................384
Driving position memory .......136
Head restraints .....................139
Power easy access system ..136
Properly sitting in the seat ......27
Seat heaters ....... ..................342
Seat position memory...........136
Seat ventilators.....................342
Self-restoring coat ..................380
Sensor Automatic headlight system .192
Automatic High Beam system...........................................193
BSM (Blind Spot M onitor) .....250
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ..........207
Inside rear view mirror ..........144
Intuitive parking assist ..........254
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .....223
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles) ......250
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ....................254
PCS (Pre-Collisio n System) .207
Radar sensor ........................207
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...........................................199
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...........................................250

540Alphabetical Index
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Intuitive parking assist .. 260, 444
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ... 223, 227, 444
Open door ......... ........... 122, 124
Open window ....................... 157
PCS (Pre-Collision System) . 444
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................... 445
Pre-collision braking ............. 212
Pre-collision warning ............ 212
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........................................... 445
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ........................................... 445
Seat belt ............................... 448
SRS airbag ........................... 442
Vehicle sway warning function (LTA) ................................... 233
Warning label ............................ 79
Warning lights .................. 93, 441 ABS ...................................... 443
Brake hold operated indicator........................................... 446
Brake Override System ........ 446
Brake system ....................... 441
Charging system .................. 442
Drive-Start Control ............... 446
Electric power steering ......... 443
Fuel cell system overheat .... 442
High coolant temperature ..... 442
Hydrogen leak ...................... 441
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi- cator ................................... 444
Low fuel level ....................... 447
LTA indicator ......................... 444
Parking brake indicator ........ 447
PKSB OFF indicato r ............. 445
Pop Up Hood........................ 443
Pre-collision system ............. 444
RCD OFF indicator............... 445
RCTA OFF indicator ............. 445
Seat belt reminder light ........ 448 Slip indicator .........................446
SRS airbag ...........................442
Tire pressure ......
..................447
Warning messages .................451
Warning reflector ....................352
Washer .....................................197 Adding ..................................399
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................320
Switch ...................................197
Washing and waxing ..............380
Weight Cargo capacity .....................170
Load limits ............................170
Weight ..................................482
Wheels .....................................417 Replacing wheels ................. 411
Size ......................................487
Window lock switch ...............158
Windows Power windows ....................156
Rear window defogger .327, 334
Washer .................................197
Windshield defogger ......326, 334
Windshield wipers ..................197 Rain-sensing windshield wipers...........................................197
Rest position.........................200
Winter driving tips ..................320
Wireless charger.....................357
Wireless remote control......... 119 Battery-Saving Function .......131
Locking/Unlocking ................ 119
Replacing the battery ...........423
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For infor mation regarding the equipment listed
below, refer to the “NAVI-
GATION AND MULTIME-