windshield wipers TOYOTA TACOMA 2014 Owners Manual (in English)

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 162
Fog light switch ................... 165
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 166
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 172
Rear view monitor system... 176
Four-wheel drive system ..... 187
Active traction control system .............................. 191
AUTO LSD system.............. 193
Rear differential lock system .............................. 195
Downhill Assist Control system .............................. 198
Clutch start cancel switch ... 200
Driving assist systems ........ 201
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions (4WD models and PreRunner).... 207
Cargo and luggage ............. 212
Vehicle load limits ............... 217
Winter driving tips ............... 219
Trailer towing ...................... 223
Dinghy towing ..................... 244 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 246
3-2. Using the multimedia system Multimedia system types .... 253
Entune Audio ...................... 255
USB port/AUX port ............. 259
Setup menu ........................ 260
Basic audio operations ....... 265
Using the radio ................... 270
Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs ...... 272
Listening to an iPod ............ 279
Listening to a USB memory device ................. 285
Using the AUX port............. 290
Connecting Bluetooth
®....... 291
Listening to Bluetooth®
audio ................................ 313
Using a Bluetooth
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phone ............................... 314
Operating the sub woofer (on some Access Cab
models) ............................ 343
Detachable pole antenna ... 344
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Headlights P. 162
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 412
Windshield wipers P. 166
Front side marker lights P. 162
Outside rear view mirrors P. 72
Regular Cab models
Front turn signal lights/parking lights/
daytime running lights
P. 151, 162, 164
Detachable pole
antenna
P. 344

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Pictorial indexExterior
Access Cab models
Headlights P. 162
Hood P. 412
Windshield wipers P. 166
Front side marker lights P. 162
Outside rear view mirrors P. 72
Front turn signal lights/parking lights/
daytime running lights
P. 151, 162, 164
Fog lights P. 165
Outside rear view mirrors P. 72
Side turn signal lights
P. 151
Detachable pole
antenna
P. 344

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Pictorial indexExterior
Double Cab models
Headlights P. 162
Hood P. 412
Windshield wipers P. 166
Front side marker lights P. 162
Outside rear view mirrors P. 72
Front turn signal lights/parking lights/
daytime running lights
 P. 151, 162, 164
Fog lights P. 165
Side turn signal lights
P. 151
Detachable pole
antenna
P. 344

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Engine (ignition) switch P. 141
Audio remote control switches*
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 166
Parking brake lever3 P. 152
Telephone switches*
Talk switch*
Cruise control switch2 P. 172
3: Vehicles with a manual transmission
1: 4WD models only
2: If equipped
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

When driving2
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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............ 130
Engine (ignition) switch .... 141
Automatic transmission .... 144
Manual transmission ........ 148
Turn signal lever .............. 151
Parking brake ................... 152
Horn ................................. 154
2-2. Gauges and meters Gauges and meters ......... 155
Indicators and warning lights .............................. 158
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............... 162
Fog light switch ................ 165
Windshield wipers and washer ........................... 166 2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ................... 172
Rear view monitor system ........................... 176
Four-wheel drive system ........................... 187
Active traction control system ........................... 191
AUTO LSD system........... 193
Rear differential lock system ........................... 195
Downhill Assist Control system ........................... 198
Clutch start cancel switch ............................. 200
Driving assist systems ..... 201
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions (4WD models and
PreRunner) .................... 207
Cargo and luggage .......... 212
Vehicle load limits ............ 217
Winter driving tips ............ 219
Trailer towing ................... 223
Dinghy towing .................. 244

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Windshield wipers and washer
■Without intermittent type
Ty p e A
Low speed wind-
shield wiper opera-
tion
High speed wind-
shield wiper opera-
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Temporary operation
Washer operation

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■Intermittent wiper with interval adjuster
Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation (when
or is selected).
Ty p e A Intermittent wind-
shield wiper opera-
tion
Low speed wind-
shield wiper opera-
tion
High speed wind-
shield wiper opera-
tion
Temporary operation
Increases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Decreases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
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■The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The engine switch must be in the ON position.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reservoir.
Increases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Decreases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Wipers will automatically oper-
ate a couple of times after the
washer squirts.
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
NOTICE
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When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled
toward you and held continually.
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.