MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Wiper blades
IMPORTANT
Lamp replacement - general (p. 353)
The wiper blades sweep water away from the
windscreen and rear window. Together with the
washer fluid they clean the windows and ensure
visibility for driving.
Before placing the wiper blades in the service
position, make sure that they are not frozen
down.
Lamp replacement - location of front lamps
(p. 354)
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Lamp replacement - location of rear lamps
(p. 358)
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The windscreen wiper blades must be in service
position when they are to be replaced.
1. Insert the remote control key in the ignition
switch8 and briefly press the START/STOP
ENGINE button to set the car's electrical
system to key position I. For detailed infor-
mation on key positions, see Key positions -
functions at different levels (p. 81).
Lamp replacement - vanity mirror lighting
(p. 360)
Service position
2. Briefly press the START/STOP ENGINE
button again to set the car’s electrical system
in key position 0.
3. Within 3 seconds, move the right stalk switch
up and hold it in position for
approx. 1 second.
> The wipers then move to standing straight
up.
Wiper blades in service position.
The wipers return to their starting position when
you briefly press the START/STOP ENGINE
button (key position I) or when the car is started.
In order to change, clean or lift the wiper blades
(for scraping off ice from the windscreen, for
example) they must be in service position.
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Not required in cars with keyless start and lock system.
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