Rear Window Wiper/Washer - Mercedes-Benz 2008 M-Class Operator's Manual

Getting started
Driving
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
Press the combination switch in direc-
tion of arrow 1 past the resistance
point.
The windshield wipers operate with
washer fluid.
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To prevent smears on the windshield or
noisy/chattering wiper blades, wipe with
windshield washer fluid every now and then even
when it is raining.
For information on cleaning the headlamps
with washer fluid, see "Headlamp cleaning
system*" ( page 199).
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see "Windshield/rear window
washer system and headlamp cleaning
system*" ( page 346).
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Rear window wiper/washer

The combination switch is located on the
left of the steering column.
Combination switch
1 Rear window wiper switch
2 Wiping rear window with washer fluid
3 Intermittent wiping
4 Rear window wiper off
5 Wiping rear window with washer fluid
6 Rear window wiper indicator
Switch on the ignition ( page 40).
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The rear window wiper engages automatical-
ly when the automatic transmission is shifted to
position R with the windshield wipers switched
on.
Activating intermittent wipe
Turn rear window wiper switch 1 to
position 3 ( page 62).
In the lower multifunction display you
will see indicator 6, indicating that
the rear window wiper is activated.