Instruments and controls / Wiper and washer 3-77
NOTE
Windshield washer fluid warning light
The windshield washer fluid warning light illuminates when the washer fluid level in the tank has dropped to the lower limit . If the warning light illuminates , refill the tank with fluid . For the refilling procedure , refer to “ Windshield washer fluid ” F11-30 .
& Rear window wiper and washer switch ( 5-door models )
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 ( CVT models ) or the shift lever to the reverse position ( MT models ), the rear wiper will switch to continuous operation . When you move the select lever / shift 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 / shift 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 .
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