Rear Window Wiper - Mercedes-Benz 2015 GLK Operator's Manual

Switching the rear window wiper on/
off
Combination switch
è Switch
:
ô To wipe with washer fluid
2
I To switch on intermittent wiping
3
0 To switch off intermittent wiping
4
ô To wipe with washer fluid
5
Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the
X
ignition lock ( page 149).
Y
Turn switch : on the combination switch
X
to the corresponding position.
When the rear window wiper is switched on,
a symbol appears in the assistance graphic
in the instrument cluster.
Replacing the wiper blades
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If the windshield wipers begin to move while
you are changing the wiper blades, you could
be trapped by the wiper arm. There is a risk of
injury.
Always switch off the windshield wipers and
ignition before changing the wiper blades.
! Never open the hood/tailgate if a wiper
arm has been folded away from the wind-
shield/rear window.
Never fold a windshield wiper arm without a
wiper blade back onto the windshield/rear
window.
Windshield wipers
Hold the windshield wiper arm firmly when
you change the wiper blade. If you release
the wiper arm without a wiper blade and it
falls onto the windshield/rear window, the
windshield/rear window may be damaged
by the force of the impact.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have
the wiper blades changed at a qualified
specialist workshop.
! To avoid damaging the wiper blades,
make sure that you touch only the wiper
arm of the wiper.
Changing the windshield wiper blades
Removing the wiper blades
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
X
lock or turn it to position 0 (KEYLESS-GO)
( page 149).
Y
Fold the wiper arm away from the wind-
X
shield until it engages.
Firmly press release knob : and pull the
X
wiper blade upwards from the wiper arm in
the direction of the arrow.
Installing the wiper blades
Position the new wiper blade in the retainer
X
on the wiper arm and slide it into place in
the opposite direction to the arrow.
The wiper blade audibly engages.
Make sure that the wiper blade is seated
X
correctly.
Fold the wiper arm back onto the wind-
X
shield.
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