Owners Manual

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Leave the filter mat to dry.
i
The filter mat must not be cleaned or dried
in a machine.
X
To re-insert the filter mat: insert the filter
mat in cover :.
X
Attach and engage cover :.
Vehicle assemblies
Check the assemblies regularly for leaks. If
fluid is being lost (e.g. there are oil stains
where the vehicle is parked), have the cause
diagnosed and rectified immediately at a
qualified specialist workshop.
%Environmental note
When used improperly, service products are
harmful to the environment.
Do not allow service products to enter the
sewage system, surface waters, ground water
or soil.
Replacing the wiper blades
General safety notes
G
WARNING
If the windshield wipers are set to intermittent
wipe or the rain/light sensor is active, the
windshield wipers could start moving at any
time and injure you or others.
Always remove the key from the ignition lock
before replacing the wiper blades.
G
WARNING
Wiper blades are wear parts. Change the
wiper blades every six months, ideally in the
spring and fall. Otherwise, the windshield and
rear window will not be wiped properly. This
may prevent you from observing the traffic
conditions, thereby causing an accident.
!
Never open the hood when a wiper arm is
folded out. Otherwise, you can damage the
hood.
Do not fold the wiper arm onto the
windshield without a wiper blade. You can
otherwise damage the windshield.
!
Only hold the wiper blade by the wiper
arm. You could otherwise damage the
wiper rubber.
Removing
X
Apply the parking brake.
X
Shift the selector lever to position P in
vehicles with automatic transmission.
X
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
Front windshield wiper arm with wiper blade
X
Fold out wiper arm = away from the
windshield.
X
Set wiper blade : at right angles to the
wiper arm.
X
Press retainer clips ; together in the
direction of the arrows and pivot wiper
blade : away from wiper arm =.
X
Pull wiper blade : upwards out of the
bracket on wiper arm =.
Installing
X
Slide wiper blade : into the bracket of
wiper arm =.
X
Press wiper blade : onto wiper arm =
until retainer clips ; engage audibly.
X
Fold wiper arm = back onto the
windshield.
Maintenance
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Operation
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