wiper lever down to bring the wiper arms back to the original position.
NOTICE
To avoid damage to the bonnet, windscreen and wiper arms:
● Lift the wiper arms only when in service position.
● Always place the wiper arms back on the windscreen before starting a journey.
Cleaning and replacing wiper blades
The factory-fitted wiper blades are coated with graphite. The graphite coating ensures that the wiper blade moves
quietly over the windscreen. If the graphite coating is damaged, the windscreen wiper will become louder.
Check the condition of the wiper blades on a regular basis.Rubbing wiper blades should be changed if damaged or
cleaned if dirty →
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Damaged wiper blades should be replaced immediately. Wiper blades are available from a correspondingly qualified
workshop.
Cleaning wiper blades
1. Move the wiper arms to the service position before lifting (→ Wiper blades).
2. When lifting a wiper arm, hold itonly in the area of the wiper blade mounting.
3. Clean the wiper blades carefully using a damp sponge→
4. Carefully place the wiper arms back onto the windscreen.
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Changing the windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 1 On the windscreen: Changing the windscreen wiper
blades.
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Release button.
1. Move the wiper arms to the service position before lifting (→ Wiper blades).
2. When lifting a wiper arm, hold itonly in the area of the wiper blade mounting.
3. Press and hold the release button and simultaneously pull off the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
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→ Fig. 1
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