2017 TOYOTA HILUX windshield wipers

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3-5. Opening and closing
the windows
Power windows ..................232
Quarter windows
(smart-cab models)..........236
4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle .............238
Cargo and luggage ............251
Trailer towing (except
models for model code
destination W)..................252
Trailer towing (models for
model code destination
W) ....................................253
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without smart
entry & start system)........266
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with smart
entry & start system)........269
Automatic transmission......277
Manual transmission ..........284
Turn signal lever ................290
Parking brake.....................291
4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch.................292
Fog light switch ..................299
Windshield wipers and
washer .............................302
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................. 304
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense ......... 309
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) ........................... 321
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) ............................... 334
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .... 343
Cruise control .................... 348
Rear view monitor
system............................. 352
Four-wheel drive
system............................. 363
Rear differential
lock system ..................... 373
Stop & Start system
(Smart Stop).................... 377
Driving assist systems....... 387
Downhill assist control
system............................. 395
DPF (Diesel Particulate
Filter) system .................. 398
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips.............. 402
5-1. Basic Operations
Audio system types ........... 406
Steering wheel audio
switches .......................... 414
AUX port/USB port ............ 417
5-2. Using the audio system
Optimal use of the audio
system............................. 418
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17Pictorial index
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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 302
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 402
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)*1. . . . . . . . . . . P. 494
Fuel filler door*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 304
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 304
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 670
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 566
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 689
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 402
Checking/rotation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 567
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 625
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 545
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 545
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 671
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 654
Camera*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 352
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
Front position lights/daytime running lights*1. . . . . . . . . . P. 292
Front fog lights*1/rear fog light*1, 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 299
Front turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 290
Side turn signal lights (fender-mounted type or
mirror-mounted type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 290
Rear turn signal lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 290
Stop/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
Downhill assist control system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 395
License plate light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
Back-up lights*2
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 277, 284
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 583, Watts: P. 691)
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*2: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............. 238
Cargo and luggage ............ 251
Trailer towing (except
models for model code
destination W).................. 252
Trailer towing (models for
model code destination
W) .................................... 253
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without smart
entry & start system)........ 266
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with smart
entry & start system)........ 269
Automatic transmission ..... 277
Manual transmission.......... 284
Turn signal lever ................ 290
Parking brake .................... 291
4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 292
Fog light switch .................. 299
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................. 302
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 304
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense ......... 309
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) ........................... 321
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) ................................ 334
RSA (Road Sign Assist)..... 343
Cruise control..................... 348
Rear view monitor
system ............................. 352
Four-wheel drive
system ............................. 363
Rear differential
lock system ...................... 373
Stop & Start system
(Smart Stop) .................... 377
Driving assist systems ....... 387
Downhill assist control
system ............................. 395
DPF (Diesel Particulate
Filter) system ................... 398
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips .............. 402

2964-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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This system allows the headlights and front position lights to be turned
on for 30 seconds when the engine switch is turned to the “LOCK”
position (vehicles without smart entry & start system) or off (vehicles
with smart entry & start system).
Pull the lever toward you and
release it with the light switch is in
or after turning the
engine switch to the “LOCK” posi-
tion (vehicles without smart entry
& start system) or off (vehicles
with smart entry & start system).
Pull the lever toward you and
release it again to turn off the
lights.
■ Daytime running light system (if equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers during daytime driving, the
daytime running lights turn on automatically whenever the engine is started
with the headlight switch in or . (Illuminate brighter than the front
position lights.) The daytime running light system is not designed for use at
night.
■ Headlight control sensor (if equipped)
Follow me home system (if equipped)
The sensor may not function properly if an
object is placed on the sensor, or anything
that blocks the sensor is affixed to the
windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
tem to malfunction.

3024-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Windshield wipers and washer
The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows.
Intermittent operation
Low speed operation
High speed operation
Temporary operation
If equipped, wiper intervals can be adjusted when intermittent opera-
tion is selected.
Increases the intermittent wind-
shield wiper frequency
Decreases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Operating the wiper lever
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3034-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
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Washer/wiper dual operation
The wipers will automatically
operate a couple of times after
the washer squirts.
If the headlights are on, the
headlight cleaners will operate
once.
And then, the headlight cleaners
will operate every five times you
pull the lever. (if equipped)
■ The windshield wipers and washer can be operated when
The engine switch is in the “ON” position (vehicles without smart entry & start
system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with smart entry & start system).
■ 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.
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WARNING
■ Caution regarding the use of washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes
warm. The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility. This
may lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■ When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-
heat.
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked
In this case, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

3134-5. Using the driving support systems
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WARNING
■To avoid malfunction of the camera sensor
Observe the following precautions.
Otherwise, the camera sensor may not operate properly, possibly leading to
an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
● Keep the windshield clean at all times.
• If the windshield is dirty or cover ed with an oily film, water droplets,
snow, etc., clear the windshield.
• If a glass coating agent is applied to t he windshield, it will still be neces-
sary to use the windshield wipers to remove water droplets, etc. from
the area of the windshield in front of the camera sensor.
• If the inner side of the windshield where the camera sensor is installed
is dirty, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● If the part of the windshield in front of the camera sensor is fogged up or
covered with condensation or ice, use the windshield defogger to remove
the fog, condensation or ice. ( P. 493, 502)
● If water droplets cannot be properly removed from the area of the wind-
shield in front of the camera sensor by the windshield wipers, replace the
wiper insert or wiper blade.
If the wiper inserts or wiper blades need to be replaced, contact any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● Do not attach window tinting to the windshield.
●Do not attach objects, such as stickers,
transparent stickers, etc., and so forth,
to the outer side of the windshield in
front of the camera sensor (shaded
area in the illustration).
A: From the top of the windshield to
approximately 1 cm (0.4 in.) below the
bottom of the camera sensor
B: Approximately 20 cm (7.9 in.)
(Approximately 10 cm (4.0 in.) to the
right and left from the center of the
camera sensor)

717Alphabetical index
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Snow tires................................. 402
“SOS” button ........................... 528
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 689
Storage location .................... 625
Spark plug ................................ 684
Specifications .......................... 662
Speedometer ............................ 133
Steering
Column lock release ..... 268, 274
Fluid ...................................... 689
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................ 226
Audio switches ...................... 414
Heated steering wheel .......... 509
Meter control switches .......... 142
Stop & Start system................. 377
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 594
Wattage................................. 691
Storage feature ........................ 514
Storage precautions ................ 514
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 658
Sun visors ................................ 522
Switch
Audio remote control
switches*............................ 414
Cruise control switch ............. 348
“DISP” button ........................ 138
Door lock switch .................... 176
Emergency flashers switch ... 600
Engine switch ................ 266, 269
Fog light switch ..................... 299
Front-wheel drive control
switch.................................. 363
Heated steering wheel
switch.................................. 509
Heater idle up switch............. 494
Ignition switch ............... 266, 269
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert)................................... 337
Light switches ....................... 292
Meter control switches .......... 142
Outside rear view mirror
switches.............................. 229
Power door lock switch ......... 176
Power window switch............ 232
Rear differential lock
switch ................................. 373
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........ 493, 502
Seat heater switches ............ 509
“SOS” button ......................... 528
Talk switch*
Telephone switches*............ 456
Window lock switch............... 233
Windshield wipers and
washer switch ..................... 302
Tachometer .............................. 133
Tailgate ..................................... 181
Tail lights
Light switch ........................... 292
Replacing light bulbs............. 594
Wattage ................................ 691
Talk switch*
Telephone switches*.............. 456
Theft deterrent system
Alarm .................................... 119
Engine immobilizer system ..... 95
Tire inflation pressure
Maintenance data ................. 689
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.