Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch - Mercedes-Benz 2001 M-Class Operator's Manual

Windshield wiper/washer switch

Move stalk briefly up for single wipe without adding
washer fluid (use only when windshield is wet).
Pull stalk toward steering wheel and hold to activate
wiper and washer.
Wiper off
Windshield wiper/washer
Instruments
Operation
and controls
Instrument
Driving
cluster display
Move stalk down for:
Intermittent wiping
(Interval is vehicle speed dependent
Optional rain sensor: One initial wipe, pauses
between wipes are automatically controlled by a
rain sensor monitoring wetness of windshield.)
Notes:
With vehicle at a standstill, a front door open and
the key in steering lock position 2 there will be no
operation of windshield wipers in intermittent
setting.
Optional rain sensor:
Do not leave in intermittent setting when vehicle
is taken to an automatic car wash or when
cleaning the windshield. Wipers will operate in
presence of water spray at windshield, and wipers
may be damaged as a result.
Move stalk up for:
Normal wiper speed
Fast wiper speed
1 At speeds of approximately 105 mph (170 km/h) the wiper
switches automatically to continuous wiping.
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