Service position
The windshield wiper blades are replaced in the service
position .
Fig. 62 Display: Wind-
shield wipers
- If the w ip er blades are not frozen to the windshield , bring
the windshield wiper lever to the basic position
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::::::> page 61, fig . 60.
- Select: Function button
[CARI> Windshield wipers >
Service position.
• On - changing the windshield wiper blades can only be done if
you bring the wiper arms to the service position . You will also avoid
paint damage to the hood when working on the wipers in this posi-
tion.
• Off - the windshield wipers are moved to their initial position
again .
0 Note
Never maneuver your vehicle with the front windshield wiper arms
raised since they will automatically be moved back to their basic
position above a speed of 3 mph (6 km/h) and can scratch the hood .
Cont rols and equip-
ment
Clear vision
[ i ] Tips
• You can also use the service position, for example, if you want to
protect the windshield from icing by using a cover.
• The service position automatically switches to
Off when you
operate the windshield wiper lever, or speed exceeds 3 mph (6
km/h). •
Installing new wiper bl a des
Wiper blades in good condition help keep the windshield
clear.
Removing the wiper blade
Fig. 63 Removing the
wiper blade
- Bring the windshield wipers to the service position
=> page 63.
- Fold the windshield wiper arm away from the windshield .
- Press the locking knob G)::::::, fig . 63 on the wiper blade.
Hold the wiper blade firm ly.
- Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow.
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