windshield wipers TOYOTA VERSO S 2011 User Guide

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5 5-5. Using the driving support systems
Driving
For vehicles sold in Ukraine
■If a warning message is displayed on the multi-information display
A system may be temporarily unavailable or there may be a malfunction in the sys-
tem.
●In the following situations, perform the actions specified in the table. When the nor-
mal operating conditions are detected, the message will disappear and the system
will become operational.
If the message does not disappear, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
SituationActions
When the area around a sensor is cov-
ered with dirt, moisture (fogged up, cov-
ered with condensation, ice, etc.), or
other foreign matterTo clean the part of the windshield in
front of the front camera, use the wind-
shield wipers or the windshield defogger
of the air conditioning system (P.453).

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7-1. Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
■Front side windows water-repel-
lent coating (except quarter win- dow)
●The following precautions can extend the effectiveness of the water-repel-lent coating.
• Remove any dirt, etc., from the front side windows regularly.• Do not allow dirt and dust to accumu-
late on the windows for a long period. Clean the windows with a soft, damp cloth as soon as possible.
• Do not use wax or glass cleaners that contain abrasives when cleaning the windows.
• Do not use any metallic objects to remove condensation build up.
■Bumpers
Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.
■Plated portions
If dirt cannot be removed, clean the parts as follows:
●Use a soft cloth dampened with an approximately 5% solution of neutral detergent and water to clean the dirt
off.
●Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth
to remove any remaining moisture.
●To remove oily deposits, use alcohol
wet wipes or a similar product.
WARNING
■When washing the vehicle
Do not apply water to the inside of the
engine compartment. Doing so may cause the electrical components, etc. to catch fire.
■When cleaning the windshield
Set the wiper switch to off. If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the
wipers may operate unexpectedly 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 wind-
shield where the raindrop sensor is located is touched by hand
●When a wet rag or similar is held close to the raindrop sensor
●If something bumps against the windshield
●If you directly touch the raindrop sensor body or if something bumps
into the raindrop sensor
■Precautions regarding the
exhaust pipes
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipes to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipes until they have cooled sufficiently, as touching hot
exhaust pipes can cause burns.
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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Maintenance and care
■Windshield wiper blade
removal and installation
1 While holding the hook portion
of the wiper arm, first lift up
the driver side, and then lift up
the passenger side.
When returning the wiper arms to their original positions, first lower the pas-senger side, and then lower the driver
side.
2 Lift the stopper using a flat-head
screwdriver as shown in the
illustration.
To prevent damage to the wiper arm, protect the tip of the screwdriver with a
NOTICE
●Carefully handle the removed filter so that it will not be damaged. If the
filter is damaged, have it replaced with a new filter by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
●Make sure to reinstall the filter and
cover to their original positions after cleaning.
●Do not install anything to the air intake vent other than the exclusive filter for this vehicle or use the vehi-
cle without the filter installed.
■If “Maintenance required for
DCDC converter cooling parts See Owner’s Manual” is shown on the multi-information display
If the vehicle is continuously driven with the warning message (indicating that the cooling performance/capac-
ity of the DC/DC converter may become limited) displayed, the DC/DC converter may malfunction. If
the warning message is displayed, clean the air intake vent immediately.
Wiper insert replace-
ment
When replacing the wiper
insert, perform the following
procedure to operate each
wiper.
Windshield wipers
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slide.
6 When installing a wiper blade,
reverse the procedure in step 1.
After installing the wiper blade, check that the connection is locked.
■Wiper blade and wiper insert han-dling
Improper handling may result in damage to the wiper blades or wiper insert. If you have any concerns about replacing the
wiper blades or wiper insert yourself, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer.
NOTICE
■When lifting the windshield wip-
ers
●When raising the wiper arms off the windshield, lift up the driver side
first, and then lift up passenger side. When returning the wipers to their original position, return the
passenger side first.
●Do not lift a windshield wiper by the
wiper blade. Otherwise, the wiper blade may be deformed.
●Do not operate the wiper lever when the windshield wipers are lifted. Otherwise, the windshield
wipers may contact the hood, pos- sibly resulting in damage to the windshield wipers and/or hood.
■To prevent damage
●Be careful not to damage the claws when replacing the wiper insert.
●After the wiper blade is removed from the wiper arm, place a cloth,
etc., between the rear window and wiper arm to prevent damage to the rear window.
●Be sure not to pull excessively on the wiper insert or deform its metal
plates.

659Alphabetical Index
Inside rear view mirror ............... 279
Outside rear view mirrors ........... 289
Rear window defogger ................. 454
Rear window wiper ....................... 340
Refueling ....................................... 342
Capacity ..................................... 620
Fuel types .................................. 620
If the fuel filler door cannot be
opened..................................... 603
Opening the fuel tank cap .......... 342
Regenerative braking ..................... 90
Remote Air Conditioning System 460
Replacing
Electronic key battery................. 543
Fuses ......................................... 545
Light bulbs.................................. 548
Tires ........................................... 593
Wiper insert ................................ 539
Road accident cautions ................. 96
Road Sign Assist .......................... 372
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ............... 372
S
Seat belt reminder light........ 575, 576
Seat belts ........................................ 35
Adjusting the seat belt shoulder
anchor height ............................. 37
Child restraint system installation 61
Cleaning and maintaining the seat
belt ........................................... 491
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
................................................... 37
How to wear your seat belt .......... 36
How your child should wear the seat
belt ............................................. 36
Pregnant women, proper seat belt
use ............................................. 35
Reminder light and buzzer . 575, 576
Seat belt pretensioners ................ 37
SRS warning light ...................... 570
Seat heaters .................................. 462Seat position memory ..................273
Seats
Adjustment precautions...... 270, 271
Adjustment ......................... 270, 271
Armrest....................................... 484
Cleaning ..................................... 491
Driving position memory............. 273
Folding down the rear seatbacks272
Head restraint.............................276
Properly sitting in the seat ............ 33
Seat heaters ............................... 462
Seat position memory ................ 273
Seat ventilators .......................... 462
Seat ventilators .............................462
Secondary Collision Brake .......... 439
Sensor
Automatic headlight system ....... 332
Automatic High Beam system .... 334
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)........... 408
Digital Rear-view Mirror.............. 283
Front camera .............................. 344
Humidity sensor ......................... 459
Inside rear view mirror................ 279
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor .... 79
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).......... 362
Parking Support Brake function
(rear-crossing vehicles)............408
Parking Support Brake function
(static objects) .......................... 414
Radar sensor.............................. 344
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .339
RCTA ......................................... 408
Tilt sensor.....................................79
Toyota parking assist-sensor ..... 414
Toyota Safety Sense ..................344
Service plug .................................... 94
Shift lever ...................................... 321
If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P ...................................... 323
Shift lock system .......................... 323
Side airbags .................................... 39

661Alphabetical Index
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch
................................................. 377
VSC OFF switch ........................ 439
Window lock switch .................... 293
Windshield defogger switch ....... 453
Windshield wiper de-icer switch . 457
Windshield wipers and washer
switch ....................................... 338
Wireless charger power supply
switch ....................................... 480
T
Tail lights
Light switch ................................ 332
Replacing light bulbs .................. 548
Theft deterrent system
Alarm............................................ 78
Double locking system ................. 77
Immobilizer system ...................... 76
Intrusion sensor ........................... 79
Tilt sensor .................................... 79
Tilt sensor ....................................... 79
Tire inflation pressure
Warning light .............................. 575
Tire pressure warning system
Function ..................................... 511
Initializing ................................... 523
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters ............ 522
Registering ID codes.................. 525
Warning light .............................. 575
Tires ............................................... 509
Chains ........................................ 447
Checking .................................... 509
Emergency tire puncture repair kit
................................................. 582
If you have a flat tire........... 582, 593
Inflation pressure ....................... 529
Replacing ........................... 582, 593
Rotating tires .............................. 510
Size ............................................ 624Snow tires .................................. 445
Spare tire.................................... 593
Tire pressure warning system .... 511
Warning light .............................. 575
Tools ......................................583, 594
Top tether anchorages ................... 63
Towing
Emergency towing...................... 565
Towing eyelet .............565, 583, 594
Trailer sway control .................... 438
Trailer towing.............................. 308
Toyota parking assist-sensor ...... 414
Function ..................................... 414
Warning message ...................... 416
Toyota Safety Sense..................... 344
Automatic High Beam (AHB)...... 334
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range .......................376
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).......... 362
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 355
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ............. 372
Traction battery (Hybrid battery)
Charging..................................... 105
Location........................................ 94
Specification ............................... 621
Traction control ............................ 438
Traction motor (electric motor) ..... 84
Trailer sway control ...................... 438
Trailer towing ................................ 308
Trail Mode ...................................... 435
Transmission
Hybrid transmission.................... 321
TRC (Traction Control) ................. 438
Trip meters .................................... 174
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ..................548
Turn signal lever......................... 325
Wattage ...................................... 625
U
USB charging ports ...................... 478

663Alphabetical Index
Preparing and checking before win-
ter ............................................ 445
Switch ................................ 338, 340
Washing and waxing .................... 488
Wheels ........................................... 530
Replacing wheels ....................... 530
Window glasses
Power windows .......................... 291
Window lock switch ..................... 293
Windows
Power windows .......................... 291
Rear window defogger ............... 454
Washer............................... 338, 340
Windshield defogger .................... 453
Windshield Defroster ................... 457
Windshield wiper de-icer ............. 457
Windshield wipers
Position .............................. 338, 340
Rain-sensing windshield wipers . 338
Replacing the wiper insert.......... 539
Winter driving tips ........................ 445
Wiper insert ................................... 539
Wireless charger .......................... 479
Wireless remote control............... 203
Battery-saving function .............. 224
Locking/Unlocking ...................... 203
Remote Air Conditioning System460
Replacing the battery ................. 543
For vehicles with navigation
system or multimedia sys-
tem, refer to “Navigation and
multimedia system Owner’s
manual” or “Multimedia
Owner’s Manual” for informa-
tion regarding the equipment
listed below.
• Navigation system• Audio system
• Rear view monitor system
• Toyota parking assist monitor
• Panoramic view monitor
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