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Mercedes-Benz GLE 2015 Owner's Manual page 134

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Switching the rear window wiper on/
off
Combination switch
è Rear window wiper switch
:
b Wipes with washer fluid
2
I Switches on intermittent wiping
3
0 Switches off intermittent wiping
4
b Wipes with washer fluid
5
Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition
X
lock (
page 158).
Y
Turn switch : on the combination switch to
X
the corresponding position.
When the rear window wiper is switched on,
the icon appears in the instrument cluster.
Replacing the wiper blades
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If the windscreen wipers begin to move while
you are changing the wiper blades, you can be
trapped by the wiper arm. There is a risk of
injury.
Always switch off the windscreen wipers and
ignition before changing the wiper blades.
!
To avoid damaging the windscreen wiper
blades, make sure that you touch only the
wiper arm of the windscreen wiper.
!
Never open the bonnet/tailgate if a wiper
arm is folded away from the windscreen/rear
window.
Never fold a windscreen wiper arm without a
wiper blade back onto the windscreen/rear
window.
Windscreen wipers
Hold the windscreen wiper arm firmly when
you change the wiper blade. If you release the
wiper arm without a wiper blade and it falls
onto the windscreen/rear window, the wind-
screen/rear window may be damaged by the
force of the impact.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have
the wiper blades changed at a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
Moving the wiper blades to a vertical posi-
tion
On vehicles without KEYLESS-GO:
Turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock
X
(
page 158).
Y
Set the windscreen wipers to position °.
X
Turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock
X
(
page 158).
Y
As soon as the wiper arms are vertical to the
X
bonnet, turn the key to position 0 in the igni-
tion lock (
page 158).
Y
Remove the key.
X
Fold the wiper arms away from the wind-
X
screen until you feel them snap into place.
On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO:
Switch off the engine.
X
Remove your foot from the brake pedal.
X
Set the windscreen wipers to position °.
X
Press the Start/Stop button repeatedly until
X
the windscreen wipers start.
When the wiper arms have reached the verti-
X
cal position, press the Start/Stop button
repeatedly until the windscreen wipers stop.
Fold the wiper arms away from the wind-
X
screen until you feel them snap into place.
Removing the wiper blades
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X
Fold the wiper arm away from the windscreen.
X
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