2364-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4RUNNER (U)
■The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washe r fluid in the
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.
2374-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
4RUNNER (U)
Operating the switch operates the rear wiper or washer as fol-
lows:
Ty p e A
Off
Intermittent window
wiper operation
Normal window wiper
operation
Washer/wiper dual oper-
ation
Washer/wiper dual oper-
ation
The wiper will automatically
operate a couple of times after
the washer squirts.
(After operating several times,
the wiper operates one more
time after a short delay to pre-
vent dripping.)
Rear window wiper and washer
Before operating the rear wi ndow wiper and washer switch,
make sure the back window is completely closed. ( P. 165)
Operating instructions
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3
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2384-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4RUNNER (U)
Ty p e BOff
Intermittent window
wiper operation
Normal window wiper
operation
Washer/wiper dual oper-
ation
Washer/wiper dual oper-
ation
The wiper will automatically
operate a couple of times after
the washer squirts.
(After operating several times,
the wiper operates one more
time after a short delay to pre-
vent dripping.)
■The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when
●Vehicles without a smart key system: The engine switch is in th e “ON” posi-
tion.
Vehicles with a smart key system: The engine switch is in IGNIT ION ON
mode.
● The back window is completely closed.
■ Intermittent window wiper operation
●When intermittent window wiper operation mode is selected, the wiper will
operate a couple of times and then switch to intermittent opera tion.
● During intermittent operation, the wiper stops temporarily at the reversing
position.
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3
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2394-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4
Driving
4RUNNER (U)■
When the rear window wiper and washer switch is turned off
The rear wiper will stop operation, and return to the retracted position after
approximately 3 seconds.
However, if the engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position (vehi-
cles without a smart key system) or the engine switch is turned to ACCES-
SORY mode or turned off (vehicles with a smart key system) whil e the rear
wiper is operating, the rear wiper will stop at that position and will not return to
the retracted position.
■ If no washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked if there is washer fluid in the
washer fluid reservoir.
■ Customization
Settings (e.g. drip prevention function) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 557)
NOTICE
■When the rear window is dry
Do not use the wiper, as it may damage the rear window.
■ 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.
2464-5. Using the driving support systems
4RUNNER (U)
WARNING
■To avoid malfunction of the front camera
Observe the following precautions.
Otherwise, the front camera 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., clean 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 front camera.
• If the inner side of the windshield where the front camera is installed is
dirty, contact your Toyota dealer.
● If the part of the windshield in front of the front camera is fogged up or cov-
ered with condensation or ice, use the windshield defogger to remove the
fog, condensation or ice. ( P. 354)
● If water droplets cannot be properly removed from the area of t he wind-
shield in front of the front camera by the windshield wipers, replace the
wiper insert or wiper blade.
● Do not attach window tint to the windshield.
● Replace the windshield if it is damaged or cracked.
After replacing the windshield, the front camera must be recali brated. Con-
tact your Toyota dealer for details.
● Do not allow liquids to contact the front camera.
● Do not allow bright lights to shine into the front camera.
●Do not attach objects, such as stickers,
transparent stickers, etc., to the outer
side of the windshield in front of the
front camera (shaded area in the illus-
tration).
A: From the top of the windshield to
approximately 0.4 in. (1 cm) below the
bottom of the front camera
B: Approximately 7.9 in. (20 cm)
(Approximately 4.0 in. [10 cm] to the
right and left from the center of the
front camera)
4156-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
4RUNNER (U)
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors• Do the doors operate smoothly?
Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock system work properly?
Fluid leaks• There should not be any signs of fluid leakageafter the vehicle has been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or excessively
worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the maintenance schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wipers/
rear window wiper
• The wiper blades should not show any signs of cracking, splitting, wear, contamination or defor-
mation.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield/rear
window without streaking or skipping.
WARNING
■If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before per-
forming maintenance checks.
601Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)
SwitchesAutomatic High Beam
switch ................................. 228
Cruise control switch............. 268
Door lock switches ................ 113
Driving position memory switches.............................. 148
Emergency flashers switch ... 474
Engine switch................ 207, 210
Fog light switch ..................... 232
Garage door opener
switches.............................. 396
Ignition switch ............... 207, 210
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 260
Light switches ....................... 223
Moon roof switches ............... 169
Outside rear view mirror switches.............................. 159
Power back window
switch ................................. 165
Power door lock switch ......... 113
Power window switches ........ 161
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch ......................... 354, 361
Rear window wiper and
washer switch ..................... 237
Seat heater switches ............ 367
Seat ventilator switches ........ 367
“SOS” button ........................... 72
Telephone switches
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VSC OFF switch ................... 335
Window lock switch............... 161
Windshield wipers and washer switch .............. 234 Tachometer ................................ 90
Tail lights.................................. 223
Light switch ........................... 223
Telephone switches
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Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...................................... 80
Engine immobilizer system ..... 78
Tire inflation pressure............. 448 Maintenance data ................. 540
Warning light......................... 490
Tire information ....................... 545 Glossary ............................... 551
Size....................................... 547
Tire identification number ..... 546
Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................. 549
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 437 Function ................................ 437
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters ...... 438
Registering ID codes ............ 439
Warning light......................... 490
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
603Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)
Warning buzzersBrake system ....... ................. 486
Downshifting ......................... 219
Intuitive parking assist .......... 288
Key reminder ................ 208, 492
Lane departure alert function ............................... 261
Open door ............................. 488
Open moon roof reminder..... 492
Pre-collision warning............. 250
Seat belt reminder ................ 489
Warning lights............................ 85 ABS....................................... 487
Automatic running boards
indicator light ...................... 488
Brake override system .......... 489
Brake system ....... ................. 486
Center differential lock indicator light ...................... 488
Charging system ................... 486
Drive-Start Control ................ 489
Four-wheel drive indicator light ...................... 488
KDSS .................................... 488
LDA indicator ........................ 490
Low engine oil pressure ........ 486
Low fuel level ........................ 489
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light ...................... 488
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 487
Master warning light...... 490, 497
Multi-terrain Select indicator light ...................... 488
Open door ............................. 488
PCS ...................................... 490
Power steering ...................... 488
Rear differential lock indicator light ...................... 487
Seat belt reminder light ......... 489 Slip indicator ......................... 487
SRS ...................................... 487
Tire pressure ........................ 490
Unengaged “Park” ................ 488
Warning messages.................. 497
Washer ..................................... 234
Checking............................... 433
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 342
Switch ........................... 234, 237
Washing and waxing ............... 404
Weight
Cargo capacity...................... 189
Load limits ............................ 189
Weight .................................. 532
Wheels ...................................... 451 Replacing wheels ................. 451
Size....................................... 540
Window glasses ...................... 161
Window lock switch ................ 161
Windows................................... 161 Power back window .............. 165
Power windows..................... 161
Rear window defogger ..................... 354, 361
Washer ......................... 234, 237
Windshield wiper
de-icer ............................ 354, 362
Windshield wipers ........... 234, 237 Intermittent wiper .................. 234
Winter driving tips ................... 342
Wireless remote control key .......................................... 105
Locking/Unlocking ................ 110
Replacing the battery............ 455
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.