2009 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER washer fluid

180 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
■The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
■ In extremely hot or cold weather
The system will turn off if the windshield gets extremely hot (at more than
176 F [80 C]) or cold (at less than -14 F [-10 C]).
■ Windshield wiper features
The rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers automatically turn
on when you operate the wipers.
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. drip prevention function) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 533)
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Wipers operate automatically.
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
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 block
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
■
The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
■ In extremely hot or cold weather
The system will turn off if the windshield gets extremely hot (at more than
176 F [80 C]) or cold (at less than -14 F [-10 C]).
■ Windshield wiper features
The rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers automatically turn
on when you operate the wipers.
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. drip prevention function) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 533)
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Wipers operate automatically.
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184 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
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 block
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
Headlight cleaner switch (if equipped)
■The headlight cleaner can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the head-
light switch is turned on.
NOTICE
■When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not use this function when the washer fluid tank is empty. This may
cause the washer fluid pump to overheat.
Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights.
Press the switch to clean the
headlights.
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2-5. Driving information
2
When driving
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri-
ate to the prevailing weather conditions.
■ Pre-winter preparations
●Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
● Have a service technician inspect the level and specific grav-
ity of battery electrolyte.
● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set
of tire chains for the rear tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.

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4-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
General maintenance
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Battery • Maintenance-free ( P. 401)
Brake fluid • At the correct level? ( P. 398)
Engine coolant • At the correct level? ( P. 396)
Engine oil • At the correct level? ( P. 391)
Exhaust system • No fumes or strange sounds?
Power steering fluid • At the correct level? ( P. 400)
Radiator/condenser/hoses • Not blocked with foreign matter?
(P. 397)
Washer fluid • At the correct level? ( P. 404)
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in the “Owner’s Warranty Informa-
tion Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. It is recommended
that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of
your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.

386 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
L/C200_U (OM60D97U)
ItemsParts and tools
Power steering fluid (P. 400)
• Automatic transmission fluid
DEXRON®II or III
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding power steering fluid)
Radiator and condenser (P. 397)
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 414)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid (P. 404)
• Water
• Washer fluid containing antifreeze
(for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding washer fluid)