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Wiper and washer
& Rear window wiper and washer switch
S03AM02
: Washer operation( accompanied by wiper operation)
: Continuous operation: Intermittent operation: Off: Washer operation( accompanied by wiper operation)
! Rear wiper
S03AM0201
With the switch turned to the“” position, the rear wiper will operate intermittently at intervals corresponding to the vehicle speed. In this position, when you move the select lever to the“ R” position, the rear wiper will switch to continuous operation.
When you move the select lever from the“ R”( reverse) position to another position, the rear wiper will return to intermittent operation.
Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper:
Even if the rear wiper switch is in the off“” position, if the front windshield wiper is operating continuously, the rear wiper will operate intermittently when you move the select lever to the“ R”( reverse) position.
The factory setting( default setting) of the reverse gear interlocked rear wiper is as follows.
. U. S.-spec. models: Non-operational. Other models: Operational
This setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
CAUTION
Do not attach anything that disturbs the rear wiper operation on the rear gate. Doing so may damage the rear wiper when it operates.
! Washer
S03AM0202
To wash the rear window, turn the knob to the“” position. The washer fluid sprays and the wiper operates until you release the knob.
The rear view camera washer also operates while the rear window washer is operating.