Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 63)

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Getting started
Driving
6 Rear window wiper indicator
̈ Switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 39).
Activating intermittent wipe
̈ Turn rear window wiper switch 1 to
position 3.
In the lower multifunction display you
will see indicator
6, indicating that
the rear window wiper is activated.
Deactivating intermittent wipe
̈ Turn rear window wiper switch 1 to
position 4 ( ୴ page 61).
Indicator 6 for the rear window wiper
is cleared from the lower multifunction
display, indicating that the rear window
wiper is deactivated.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
̈ Turn and hold rear window wiper
switch
1 in position 2 or 5
( ୴ page 61) until the rear window is
clean.
The rear window wiper operates with
washer fluid.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Windshield/rear window
washer system and headlamp cleaning
system*” (
୴ page 362).
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
ț An ignition cable may be damaged
(gasoline engine only).
ț The engine electronics may not be
operating properly.
ț Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it
(gasoline engine only).
̈ Give very little gas.
̈ Have the problem repaired by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center as soon as possible.
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The rear window wiper engages auto-
matically when the automatic transmission is
shifted to position R with the windshield wipers
switched on.