Operation Manual

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Getting started
Driving
Switch on the ignition ( page 35).
Interval wiping
Switching on
Press upper half 1 of the switch.
Indicator lamp 2 comes on.
Switching off
Press upper half 1 of the switch
again.
Indicator lamp 2 goes out.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
Press and hold lower half 3 of the
switch.
The wiper operates with washer fluid.
The rear window will be wiped for ap-
proximately another five seconds after
the switch is released.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Windshield/rear window
washer system and headlamp cleaning
system” (
page 245).
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
An ignition cable may be damaged.
The engine electronics may not be op-
erating properly.
Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
Give very little gas.
Have the problem repaired by an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center as soon as possible.
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The rear window wiper will also auto-
matically engage if
the windshield wipers are engaged.
the gear selector lever is placed
in R “Reverse”.