Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch - Subaru Forester 2013 Owner's Manual

NOTE
The windshield washer fluid warning
light illuminates when the washer fluid
level in the tank has dropped to the
lower limit. If the warning light illumi-
nates, refill the tank with fluid. For the
refilling procedure, refer to "Wind-
shield washer fluid" F11-38.
NOTE
If your vehicle is equipped with a
headlight washer, pulling the wiper
control lever 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 "Headlight washer" F3-104.
& Rear window wiper and
washer switch
1) Except Australia models
2) Australia models
: Washer (accompanied by wiper operation)
/ HI: Continuous
/ LO: Intermittent
/ OFF: Off
: Washer (accompanied by wiper operation)
! Rear wiper
To turn the rear wiper on, turn the knob
switch upward.
To turn the wiper off, return the knob
switch to the " "/"OFF" position.
With the switch turned to the "
position, the rear wiper will operate inter-
mittently at intervals corresponding to the
Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer
vehicle speed. In this position, when you
move the select lever to the "R" position
(CVT models) or the shift lever to the
reverse position (MT models), the rear
wiper will switch to continuous operation.
When you move the select lever/shift lever
from the "R" (reverse) position to another
position, the rear wiper will return to
intermittent operation.
NOTE
. Even if the rear wiper switch is in the
off position, while the shift lever/select
lever is in the "R" position with the
windshield wiper operating continu-
ously, the rear wiper will operate inter-
mittently.
. If a cargo carrier or other object that
disturbs rear wiper operation is at-
tached, the rear wipers may be da-
maged when they operate. In cases like
this, set the reverse gear interlocked
rear wiper to "non-operational". For
more details, we recommend that you
contact a SUBARU dealer.
! Washer
To wash the rear window while the rear
wiper is operating, turn the knob switch
upward to the " " position. The washer
"/"LO"
fluid sprays until you release the knob.
To wash the rear window when the rear
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