2018 TOYOTA TUNDRA wipers

2194-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
■The windshield wipers and w asher can be operated when
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washe r fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
WARNING
■ Caution regarding the use of washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshie ld becomes
warm. The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visi bility. 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 your Toyota dealer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

2274-5. Using the driving support systems
4
Driving
WARNING
●Do not attach accessories, stickers (including transparent stic kers) or
other items to the radar sensor, front grille emblem or surroun ding area.
● Do not subject the radar sensor or surrounding area to a strong impact.
If the radar sensor, front grille, or front bumper has been subjected to a
strong impact, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer .
● Do not disassemble the radar sensor.
● Do not modify or paint the radar sensor, front grille emblem or surrounding
area.
● If the radar sensor, front grille, or front bumper needs to be removed and
installed, or replaced, contact your Toyota dealer.
■ 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 covered with an oily film, water droplets,
snow, etc., clear the windshield.
• If a glass coating agent is applied to the 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 your Toyota dealer.
● Do not attach objects, such as stickers,
transparent stickers, 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 0.4 in. (1 cm) below the
bottom of the camera sensor
B: Approximately 7.9 in. (20 cm)
(Approximately 4.0 in. [10 cm] to the
right and left from the center of the cam-
era sensor)

2284-5. Using the driving support systems
WARNING
●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 t o remove
the fog, condensation or ice. ( P. 414, 421)
● If water droplets cannot be properly removed from the area of t he 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 your
Toyota dealer.
● Do not attach window tinting to the windshield.
● Replace the windshield if it is damaged or cracked.
If the windshield needs to be replaced, contact your Toyota dea ler.
● Do not get the camera sensor wet.
● Do not allow bright lights to shine into the camera sensor.
● Do not dirty or damage the camera sensor.
When cleaning the inside of the windshield, do not allow glass cleaner to
contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
If the lens is dirty or damaged, contact your Toyota dealer.
● Do not subject the camera sensor to a strong impact.
● Do not change the installation position or direction of the cam era sensor or
remove it.
● Do not disassemble the camera sensor.
● Do not modify any components of the vehicle around the camera s ensor
(inside rear view mirror, etc.) or ceiling.
● Do not attach any accessories that may obstruct the camera sens or to the
hood, front grille or front bumper. Contact your Toyota dealer for details.
● If a surfboard or other long object is to be mounted on the roo f, make sure
that it will not obstruct the camera sensor.
● Do not modify the headlights or other lights.

4807-2. Maintenance
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors• Do the doors operate smoothly?
Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock system work prop-erly?
Fluid leaks• There should not be any signs of fluid leakageafter the vehicle has been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire inflati on pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or exces- sively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the maintenance schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Lights• Do all the lights come on?
Windshield wipers
• The wiper blades should not show any signs
of cracking, splitting, wear, contamination or
deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield without streaking or skipping.
WARNING
■If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilati on before per-
forming maintenance checks.

668Alphabetical index
Seat heater switches ............ 426
Seat ventilator switches ........ 426
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ........ 137
Tire pressure warning reset
switch ................................. 497
TOW/HAUL switch ................ 200
Turn signal lights................... 204
VSC off switch ......................... 299, 304
Window lock switch............... 147
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ............. 415, 422
Windshield wipers and washer switch .............. 217
Tachometer ................................ 95
Tail lights .................................. 206 Light switch ........................... 206
Replacing light bulbs............. 532
Wattage ................................ 609
Tailgate Removing the tailgate ........... 119
Tailgate ................................. 118
Talk switch ............................... 399
Telephone switches ................ 383
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 85
Engine immobilizer system ..... 76
Tire inflation pressure ............. 507
Maintenance data ................. 607
Warning light ......................... 549
Tire information ....................... 614
Glossary................................ 619
Size ....................................... 615
Tire identification number ..... 615
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 617 Tire pressure warning
system.................................... 496 Initializing .............................. 497
Installing tire pressure
warning valves and
transmitters ........................ 496
Registering ID codes ............ 498
Tire pressure warning reset
switch ................................. 497
Warning light......................... 549
Tires .......................................... 495 Chains .................................. 313
Checking............................... 495
If you have a flat tire ............. 565
Inflation pressure .................. 607
Information............................ 614
Replacing.............................. 565
Rotating tires ........................ 495
Size....................................... 607
Snow tires ............................. 314
Spare tire .............................. 566
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 496
Warning light......................... 549
Tissue pocket .......................... 440
Tools ......................................... 566
Top tether strap ................... 67, 70
Total load capacity .......... 171, 594
TOW/HAUL switch .. ................. 200
Towing Bumper towing...................... 185
Dinghy towing ....................... 194
Emergency towing ................ 542
Fifth wheel trailer .................. 184
Trailer brake controller.......... 308
Trailer towing ........................ 173
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 301
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671Alphabetical index
Windows ................................... 147Back window ......................... 150
Back window defogger ..................... 414, 421
Power back window .............. 151
Power windows ..................... 147
Windshield wiper
de-icer ............................ 415, 422
Windshield wipers ................... 217
Winter driving tips ................... 312
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking................. 114
Replacing the battery ............ 516
WMA disc ................................. 342