Mercedes-Benz R 350 BlueTEC 2012 Operator's Manual page 128

Windshield wipers
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Replacing the windshield wiper blades
Removing the wiper blades
X
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
X
Fold the wiper arm away from the
windshield.
X
Press both release clips ;.
X
Fold wiper blade : in the direction of
arrow = away from wiper arm ?.
X
Remove wiper blade : in the direction of
arrow A.
Installing the wiper blades
X
Position the new wiper blade : with
recess B on lug A.
X
Fold wiper blade : in the direction of
arrow = onto the wiper arm, until retaining
clips ; engage in bracket ?.
X
Make sure that wiper blade : is seated
correctly.
X
Fold the wiper arm back onto the
windshield.
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
Removing the wiper blade
X
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
X
Fold wiper arm : away from the rear
window until it engages.
X
Position wiper blade ; at a right angle to
wiper arm :.
X
Hold wiper arm : and press wiper
blade ; in the direction of the arrow until
it releases.
X
Remove wiper blade ;.
Installing the wiper blade
X
Place new wiper blade ; onto wiper
arm :.
X
Hold wiper arm : and press wiper
blade ; in the opposite direction to the
arrow until it engages.
X
Make sure that wiper blade ; is seated
correctly.
X
Position wiper blade ; parallel to wiper
arm :.
X
Fold wiper arm : back onto the rear
window.
Problems with the windshield wipers
The windshield wipers are obstructed
Leaves or snow, for example, may be
obstructing the windshield wiper movement.
The wiper motor has been deactivated.
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