Mercedes-Benz Vito 111 CDI/BlueTEC Operating Instructions Manual page 133

Rear doors
Rear window wipers (example: left rear door)
Problems with the windscreen wipers
Problem
The windscreen wiper
jams.
The windscreen wiper
does not move at all.
The windscreen washer
fluid from the spray noz-
zles no longer hits the
centre of the wind-
screen/ rear window.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windscreen
wiper movement. The wiper motor has switched off.
X
Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
X
For safety reasons, you should remove the key from the ignition
lock.
X
Remove the cause of the obstruction.
X
Switch on the windscreen wipers again.
There is a malfunction in the windscreen wiper drive.
X
Select another wiper speed on the combination switch.
X
Have the windscreen wipers checked at a qualified specialist work-
shop.
The spray nozzles are misaligned.
X
Have the spray nozzles checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
Windscreen wipers
X
Fold wiper arm = away from the rear window.
X
Press both retaining clips ; together in the
direction of the arrow and swing wiper
blade : away from wiper arm =.
X
Pull wiper blade : up and out of the retainer
on wiper arm =.
X
Slide new wiper blade : into the retainer on
wiper arm =.
X
Press new wiper blade : onto wiper arm =
until you hear retaining clips ; engage.
X
Fold wiper arm = back onto the rear window.
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