Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class Coupe Operator's Manual page 49

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Vehicles without rain sensor*: Fast
wiper speed III goes to setting II when
the vehicle is standing still.
Vehicles with rain sensor*: Intermittent
wiping interval dependent on wetness
of windshield. Wiping will not occur
with a door open.
!
Vehicles with rain sensor*: Do not
leave in intermittent setting when vehi-
cle is taken to an automatic car wash or
during windshield cleaning. Wipers will
operate in presence of water sprayed
on the windshield, and wipers may be
damaged as a result.
The switch should not be left in inter-
mittent setting as the wipers will wipe
the windshield once every time the en-
gine is started. Dust that accumulates
on the windshield might scratch the
glass when wiping occurs on a dry
windshield.
Single wipe
Press switch briefly in the direction of
arrow 1.
The windshield wipers wipe one time
without washer fluid.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
Push switch in the direction of arrow 1
past the resistance point.
The windshield wiper operates with
washer fluid.
Getting started
!
If leaves, snow, etc. block the wind-
shield wipers, switch off the wipers.
For safety reasons, withdraw key
from starter switch. Remove block-
age.
Turn the windshield wipers on
again.
If windshield wipers fail to function at
all in switch position I,
set the combination switch to the
next highest wiper speed.
have the windshield wipers
checked at the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Driving
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