Operation Manual

Single wipe
X
Press the combination switch briefly in
direction of arrow B to the resistance
point.
The windshield wipers wipe one time
without washer fluid.
Wiping with washer fluid
X
Press the combination switch in direction
of arrow B past the resistance point.
The windshield wipers operate with washer
fluid.
i
To prevent smears on the windshield or
noisy/chattering wiper blades, wipe with
washer fluid every now and then even when
it is raining.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Washer system and headlamp
cleaning system” (Y page 226).
For information on cleaning the headlamps
with washer fluid, see “Headlamp cleaning
system” (Y page 101).
Rear window wiper/washer
X
Observe notes on page (Y page 103).
The rear window wiper engages automatically
when the automatic transmission is shifted
into reverse gear R with the windshield wipers
switched on.
Combination switch
:
Rear window wiper switch
2
Wiping rear window with washer fluid
3
Intermittent wiping
4
Rear window wiper off
5
Wiping rear window with washer fluid
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Turn rear window wiper switch : to the
desired position.
Rear window wiper indicator B appears in
the lower multifunction display when the rear
window wiper is activated.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Washer system and headlamp
cleaning system” (Y page 226).
Problems with wipers
!
If anything blocks the wipers (leaves,
snow, etc.), switch them off immediately.
For safety reasons, stop the vehicle in a
safe location, and
R
-
remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch
or
-
turn off the engine by pressing the
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button and
open the driver’s door (with the
driver’s door open, starter switch is in
position 0, same as with SmartKey
removed from starter switch)
-
engage the parking brake
before attempting to remove any
blockage.
R
Remove blockage.
R
Turn the wipers on again.
Wipers
105
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