Subaru Forester Manuals 2015 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 233

3-96 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer NOTE & Rear window wiper and washer switch tion, 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. NOTE 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” F11-32. : Washer (accompanied by wiper operation) : Continuous : Intermittent : Off Washer (accompanied by wiper op: eration) ! Rear wiper To turn the rear wiper on, turn the knob switch upward. To turn the wiper off, return the knob switch to the “ ” position. With the switch turned to the “ ” posi- . Even if the rear wiper switch is in the “ ” position, while the shift lever/ select lever is in the “R” position with the windshield wiper operating continuously, the rear wiper will operate intermittently. . If a cargo carrier or other object that disturbs rear wiper operation is attached, the rear wipers may be damaged when they operate. In cases like this, set the reverse gear interlocked rear wiper to “non-operational”. For more details, we recommend that you contact a SUBARU dealer. ! Washer To wash the rear window while the rear wiper is operating, turn the knob switch upward to the “ ” position. The washer fluid sprays until you release the knob.