Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 318)

Replacing wiper blades
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Do not allow a wiper arm to contact the
windshield glass without a wiper blade
inserted.
For your convenience, we recommend that
you have this work carried out at an author-
ized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Placing wiper arms in vertical position
Wiper arms in vertical position
1
Wiper arms
X Make sure the hood is fully closed.
X Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to
position
1.
X Turn combination switch to wiper setting
II.
X With wiper arms 1 in vertical position, turn
the SmartKey in the starter switch to posi-
tion
0.
X Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
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.
1 Wiper blade
2 Tabs
3 Attachment
4 Cover
X Press tabs 2 together and tilt wiper blade
1 in direction of arrow.
Tabs 2 on both recesses of attachment
3 are detached.
X Maintaining its tilted position, remove
wiper blade
1 out of attachment 3 .
Installing wiper blades
1 Cover
2 Guide tab
3 Attachment
4 Tabs
Practical hints