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Service position
It is only possible to change wiper blades if you
move the wiper arms to the service position .
In order to use the windshield wipers, the front
lid must be completely closed.
Moving wiper blades to th e service position
• When there is a risk of frost, make sure that the
wiper blades are not frozen to the windshield.
• Switch the ignition on.
• Move the wiper lever to position O
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page 51,
fig. 63.
• Press the
! RESE T
I
button unt il the Display type
menu appears in the Driver Information System
display.
• Using the rocker switch and the
!RESET
I
button,
select the Set > Wip ers > Front > Service posi-
ti on on function. The windshie ld wiper arms
move to the service position.
Moving wi per blades to park position
• Make certain that the wiper arms are lying
against the w indshie ld.
• Switch the ignition on and move the w iper lever
from position O to 4
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page 51, fig. 63 . The
wiper arms will move back to the park position.
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Note
Never drive your vehicle when t he windshield
wiper arms are in the service position and
pulled away from the windshield. When you
drive faster than 4 mph (6 km/h), the wiper
arms automatically return to the park posi-
tion and could cause paint damage to the
front lid!
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Tips
- You can also turn on the service position, for
example, if you want to protect the wind-
shield from icing by using a cover.
- The service position moves to
off
automati-
cally when you operate the windshield w iper
lever, or speed exceeds 4 mph (6 km/h) .
Cle a r vi sion
Cleaning windshield wiper blades
Clean the windshie ld w iper blades when they be-
gin to leave strea ks. Use a soft cloth and glass
cleaner to clean t he windshie ld w iper blades.
• Place the windshie ld w iper arms in the service
position. Refer to c> page 53.
• Lift the wiper arm away from the front window .
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WARNING
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Dirty windsh ield wiper blades can impair your
view. This can lead to accidents.
Replacing windshield wiper blades
Wiper blades in good condition help keep the
windshield clear.
Fig. 64 Unlatching wiper blades
Fig. 65 Removing wiper blades
Removing the wiper blade
• Move the wipers to the service position
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.,. Fold the windshield wiper arm away from the
glass .
• On the upper end of the wiper arm at the corru-
gation, squeeze t he plastic retainer together on
bot h sides in the direction of the arrow
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