freightliner Sprinter - Mirrors

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Fold wiper arm 3 backontothe windshield.
Replacing the rear windowwiperblade
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Fold wiper arm 3 away from therear win‐
dow.
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Press both retainingclips 2 in thedirection
of thearrow and swivel thewiper blade away
from thewiper arm.
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Pull wiper blade 1 upwards out of theholder
on wiper arm 3.
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Insertnew washer blade 1 in theholder on
wiper arm 3.
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Push newwiper blade 1 ontowiper arm 3
until theretainingclips engage.
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Fold wiper arm 3 backontothe rear win‐
dow.
Mirrors
Operating theoutside mirrors
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WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting
thevehicle settings while thevehicle is in
motion
Youcouldlose control of thevehicle in the
following situations:
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if youadjustthe driver's seat, thehead
restraint,the steering wheel or themirror
while thevehicle is in motion
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if youfastenyour seat belt whilethe vehi‐
cle is in motion
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Beforestarting theengine: adjustthe
driver's seat, thehead restraint,the
steering wheel or themirrorand fasten
your seat belt.
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WARNING Risk of accident duetomis‐
judgment of distances when using the
passenger mirror
The outside mirroronthe front-passenger
side reflects objectsonasmaller scale. The
objectsinvieware in fact closer than they
appear.
As aresult, youmay misjudgethe distance
between youand theroad user driving behind
you, forexample, when changing lanes.
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Therefore, alwayslook overyour shoul‐
der in order to ensurethat youare
awareofthe actual distance between
youand theroad usersdrivingbehind
you.
Adjustingthe outside mirrors manually
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Adjustthe outside mirrors to thecorrect posi‐
tion manually.
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To engageanoutside mirrorthat has
been pushed out of position: push theout‐
side mirrorintoposition manually.
Adjustingthe outside mirrors electrically
Example image
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NOTE Damage to theelectric outside
mirrors
If youfold theelectric outside mirrors in or
out manually, youmay damagethe outside
mirrors and they will notlockinplace prop‐
erly.
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Light and vision