Toyota Camry (XV70): Changing the windshield wiper rest position/Lifting the windshield
wipers
When the windshield wipers are not being used, they retract to below
the hood. To enable the windshield wipers to be lifted when parking in
cold conditions or when replacing a windshield wiper insert, change
the rest position of the windshield wipers to the service position using
the wiper lever.
■ Raising the wipers to the service position
Within approximately 45 seconds
of turning the engine
switch off, move the wiper lever
to the
*1 or
*2
position and hold it for approximately
2 seconds or more.
The wipers will move to the service
position.

*1: For U.S.A.
*2: For Canada
■ Lifting the windshield wipers
While holding the hook portion
of the wiper arm, lift the windshield
wiper from the windshield.

■Lowering the windshield wipers to the retracted position
With the windshield wipers placed on the windshield, turn the engine switch
to "ON" position (vehicles without a smart key system) or IGNITION ON mode
(vehicles with a smart key system) and then move the wiper lever to an operating
position. When the wiper switch is turned off, the windshield wipers will
stop at the retracted position.
NOTICE
■When lifting the windshield wipers
- Do not lift the windshield wipers when they are in the retracted
position
below the hood. Otherwise, they may contact the hood, possibly resulting
in damage to a windshield wiper and/or the hood.
- Do not operate the wiper lever when the windshield wipers are lifted.
Otherwise,
the windshield wipers may contact the hood, possibly resulting in
damage to the windshield wipers and/or hood.
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assist systems and contributes to a safe and comfortable driving
experience:
Driving assist system
◆ PCS (Pre-Collision System)
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- - ILLUSTRATION
Head restraints are provided for all seats.
Adjustable type
Up
Pull the head restraint up.
Down
Push the head restraint down while
pressing the lock release button.
Integrated type
Head restraints cannot be adjusted or removed.
■Removing the head restraints
Pull the head restr