1999 Lexus ES300 windshield wipers

SWITCHES
34

1Interval adjuster 2Washer on
To turn the wipers on, move the lever down until you
reach the desired speed setting.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
There are 3 settings:
ºINTº position: Intermittent operation
ºLOº position: Low speed operation
ºHIº position: High speed operation
Twist the interval adjuster upward to increase the
wiping time interval between sweeps, and
downward to decrease it.
The wiper lever must be in the ºINTº position.
To make the washer squirt, pull the lever toward you
and release it.
Also, the wipers will automatically operate a couple of
times after the washer squirts even with the lever in the
ºOFFº position.
The low washer fluid warning light in the instrument
cluster comes on when the fluid level in the tank
becomes nearly empty. For information on adding
washer fluid, see ºAdding washer fluidº on page 432.
In cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster
before using the washer. This will help prevent icing,
which could block your vision.NOTICE
Do not operate the wipers if the windshield is dry.
It may scratch the glass.

SWITCHES
35
Shifting the windshield wiper position
12E032a

1Rest position 2Retracted position
The wiper blades retract under the hood when the
wipers are turned off. If retraction is obstructed by snow,
etc., at the bottom of the windshield, the wipers should
be shifted from the retracted position to the rest position
above the hood level. When the snow season is over,
manually return the wipers to the retracted position
following the procedure given below.

SWITCHES
36
12E033a
To shift the windshield wipers from retracted to rest
position, hold the connection of the wiper arm and
wiper blade and pull it upward along the windshield
glass.
NOTICE
To prevent the wiper blades from being deformed,be sure to hold the connection of the wiper armand wiper blade securely.

SWITCHES
37
12E034a
To return the windshield wipers to retracted
position, push the connection of the wiper arm and
wiper blade downward.
NOTICE
To prevent the wiper blades from being deformed,be sure to hold the connection of the wiper armand wiper blade securely.

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
413
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
13 AM230Starting system
14 TEL5Telephone
15 HEAD
LH (UPR)15Left±hand headlight (high
beam)
16 ALT±S5Charging system
17 HEAD RH (UPR)15Right±hand headlight
(high beam)
18 EFI15Multiport fuel injection
19 HORN10Theft deterrent system
20 RDI30Electronic cooling fan
system
21 CDS30Air conditioning system
22 A/F HTR25Air fuel ration sensor
23 A/C10No circuit
24 SEAT±
HEATER20Seat heater system
25 HEATER10Air conditioning system
26 GAUGE10
Gauges and meters,
service reminder
indicators and warning
buzzers, Back±up light,
Door courtesy light, Seat
heater, Power window
system
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
27 WIPER25Windshield wipers and
washer
28 MIRROR± HTR10Outside rear view mirror
defogger
29 ECU±IG15
Cruise control system,
Anti±lock brake system,
Shift lock system, Theft
deterrent system,
Electronic modulated
suspension, Wireless
remote control
30 IGN5SRS, Multiport fuel
injection
31 STOP15
Stop lights, High mounted
stoplight, Cruise control
system, Electronic
modulated suspension,
Anti±lock brake system,
Shift lock system, Power
seat system, Multiport
fuel injection
32 TAIL10Tail light, Side marker
lights, License plate lights
33 POWER±OUTLET15Power outlet
34 OBD7.5On±board diagnosis
system
35 FOG15Fog lights