If No Windshield Washer Fluid Sprays; Caution Regarding The Use Of Windshield Wipers In Auto Mode; When The Windshield Is Dry; When There Is No Washer Fluid Spray From The Nozzle - Toyota IQ 2012 Owner's Manual

Vehicles without smart entry & start system:

If the wiper switch is turned to AUTO position while the engine switch is in
the ON position, the wiper will operate once to show that AUTO mode is
activated.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system:

If the wiper switch is turned to AUTO position while the "ENGINE START
STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode, the wiper will operate once to
show that AUTO mode is activated.
 If the temperature of the raindrop sensor is 90°C (194°F) or higher, or
-10°C (14°F) or lower, automatic operation may not occur. In this case,
operate the wipers in any mode other than "AUTO".


If no windshield washer fluid sprays

Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and that there is washer fluid
in the windshield washer fluid reservoir.
CAUTION


Caution regarding the use of windshield wipers in AUTO mode

(vehicles with rain-sensing windshield wipers)
The windshield wipers may operate unexpectedly if the sensor is touched or
the windshield is subject to vibration in AUTO mode. Take care that your fin-
gers or anything else does not become caught in the windshield wipers.
NOTICE


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.
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