2011 TOYOTA CAMRY wiper fluid

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
■
The windshield wiper and washers can be operated when
Vehicles with smart key system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Vehicles without smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reservoir.
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.
Wash/wipe operation
Wipers operate automatically.

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
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 front tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.
■Before driving the vehicle
Perform the following according to the driving conditions.
●Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is
frozen. Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice.
Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it from freezing.
● To ensure proper operation of th e climate control system fan,
remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents
in front of the windshield.
● Remove any ice that has accumu lated on the vehicle chassis.
● Periodically check for and remove any excess ice or snow
that may have accumulated in the wheel well or on the
brakes.

548 Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersBrake system ........................ 436
Downshifting.......................... 142
Open door ............................. 439
Seat belt reminder ................. 439
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .......... 437
Brake assist system .............. 437
Brake system ........................ 436
Charging system .... ............... 437
Engine oil maintenance ......... 439
Engine oil pressure ............... 437
Low fuel level ........................ 439
Low tire pressure warning
light ..................................... 439
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 437
Master warning light .............. 439
Open door ............................. 439
Pretensioners ........................ 437
Seat belt reminder light ......... 439
Smart key system... ............... 442
SRS airbags .......................... 437
Washer fluid .......................... 439
Warning messages Engine coolant temperature ........................ 449
Engine oil maintenance ......... 451
Engine oil pressure ............... 449
Hood...................................... 451
Moon roof .............................. 451
Open door ............................. 451
Parking brake ........................ 451
Smart key system... ............... 454
Steering lock ......................... 450
Trunk ..................................... 451
Washer fluid .......................... 451 Washer
Checking ............................... 386
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 183
Switch ................................... 168
Washing and waxing ............... 354
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 179
Load limits ............................. 182
Weight ................................... 488
Wheels ...................................... 401
Window glasses ........................ 72
Window lock switch................... 72
Windows
Power windows ....................... 72
Rear window defogger .......... 214
Washer.................................. 168
Windshield wipers ................... 168
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ............ 406
Wireless remote control .......... 40
WMA disc.................................. 236W