Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch - Subaru FORESTER Manual

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Instruments and controls
! Washer
To wash the windshield, push the washer
button at the end of the wiper control lever.
The washer fluid sprays until you release
the washer button. The wipers operate
while you push the button.
NOTE
If your vehicle is equipped with a
headlight washer, pressing the wind-
shield washer button for more than 1
second also causes the headlight
washer to operate when the headlight
switch is in the " " position. For
further details, refer to the "Headlight
washer" section in this chapter.
& Rear window wiper and
washer switch
The wiper operates only when the ignition
switch is in the "ON" or "Acc" position.
: Washer (accompanied by wiper operation)
ON: Continuous
INT: Intermittent
OFF: Park
: Washer
! Rear wiper
To turn the rear wiper on, turn the knob on
the end of the wiper control lever upward
to the "INT" or "ON" position.
To turn the wiper off, return the knob on
the end of the lever to the "OFF" position.
With the switch turned to the "INT"
position, the rear wiper will operate inter-
mittently at intervals corresponding to the
vehicle speed (longer when the vehicle
speed is low; shorter when the vehicle
speed is high).
When you subsequently move the selec-
tor lever of the automatic transmission to
the "R" position, the rear wiper will switch
to continuous operation. When you move
the selector lever from the "R" position to
some other position, the rear wiper will
return to intermittent operation.
! Washer
To wash the rear window while the rear
wiper is operating, turn the knob on the
end of the wiper control lever upward to
the " " position. The washer fluid sprays
until you release the knob.
To wash the rear window when the rear
wiper is not in use, turn the knob on the
end of the wiper control lever downward to
the " " position. The washer fluid sprays
and the wiper operates until you release
the knob.
NOTE
When the amount of washer fluid is
getting low, the rear washer fluid will
first be stopped. This means that the
amount of washer fluid is low, and it
should be added immediately.