Replacing Wiper Blades; Removing Wiper Blades - Mercedes-Benz 2006 CL 500 Operator's Manual

Practical hints

Replacing wiper blades

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To avoid damage to the hood, the wiper
arms should only be folded forward
when in the vertical position.
Wiper blades in vertical position
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Removing wiper blades

Turn SmartKey in starter switch to
position 1.
Turn combination switch to wiper
setting II ( page 54).
With wiper arm in vertical position, turn
SmartKey in starter switch to
position 0.
Warning!
For safety reasons, switch off wipers and re-
move SmartKey from starter switch (vehi-
cles with KEYLESS-GO*: Make sure the
vehicle's on-board electronics have
status 0) before replacing a wiper blade.
Otherwise, the wiper motor could suddenly
turn on and cause injury.
Fold the wiper arm forward until it
snaps into place.
Turn the wiper blade at a right angle to
G
wiper arm (arrow 1).
Slide the wiper blade sideways out of
the retainer in the direction of
arrow 2.