Replacing The Wiper Blades - Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2007 Owner's Manual

Practical advice

Replacing the wiper blades

new bulb in the bulb holder and turn in a
clockwise direction.
Side marker lamp/reversing lamp:
X
insert the new bulb in the bulb holder and
press in.
Vehicles with LED turn signals: connect
X
the cables of the LED turn signal to the
connectors of the bulb holder.
Reinsert the bulb holder and lock in posi-
X
tion.
Close the side trim panel.
X
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Replacing the wiper blades
Windscreen wiper blades
G Risk of accident
The windscreen will no longer be properly
wiped if the wiper blades are worn. This
may prevent you from observing the traffic
conditions, thereby causing an accident.
Replace the wiper blades twice a year, ide-
ally in spring and autumn.
G Risk of accident
The wiper arms could start moving and
cause an injury if you leave the windscreen
wipers switched on.
Remove the key from the ignition lock
before replacing the wiper blades.
!
Make sure you touch only the wiper arm
of the windscreen wiper to avoid damaging
the windscreen wiper blades.
Removing
Remove the key.
X
Fold the wiper arm away from the wind-
X
screen until it engages.
Set the wiper blade at right angles to the
X
wiper arm.
Remove the wiper blade from the retainer
X
on the wiper arm in the direction of the
arrow.
Fitting
Slide the new wiper blade into the retainer
X
on the wiper arm in the opposite direction
to the arrow.
Turn the wiper blade parallel to the wiper
X
arm.
Fold the wiper arm back onto the wind-
X
screen.