Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 315)

Replacing wiper blades
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Vehicles with SmartKey
X Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to
position
1.
X Turn combination switch to wiper setting
u .
X With wiper arms in vertical position, turn
the SmartKey in the starter switch to posi-
tion
0.
X Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO
X Turn off the engine.
With the driver’s door closed, the starter
switch is now in position
1.
X Turn combination switch to wiper setting
u .
X With wiper arms in vertical position, open
the driver’s door.
The starter switch is set to position
0, same
as the SmartKey removed from the starter
switch.
X Turn combination switch to wiper setting
M .
Removing wiper blades
! Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts.
They could tear.
X Fold the wiper arm forward until it snaps
into place.
X Turn the wiper blade at a right angle to
wiper arm.
X Slide the wiper blade sideways out of the
retainer.
Installing wiper blades
X Slide the wiper blade onto wiper arm until
it locks in place.
X Rotate the wiper blade into position parallel
to the wiper arm.
X Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on the
windshield.
Make sure you hold on to the wiper when
folding the wiper arm back.
! Make sure the wiper blades are properly
installed. Improperly installed wiper blades
may cause windshield damage.
Practical hints
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