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Windshield wipers – Mercedes-Benz E-Wagon 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Getting started

Driving

The combination switch resets automati-
cally after major steering wheel move-
ments.

Windshield wipers

The combination switch is located on the
left of the steering column.

Combination switch

1 Switching on windshield wipers
2 Single wipe

Wiping with windshield washer fluid

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Switch on the ignition (

page 37).

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To signal minor directional changes such as

changing lanes, press combination switch only
to point of resistance and release. The corre-
sponding turn signals will flash three times.

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Do not operate the windshield wipers when

the windshield is dry. Dust that accumulates on
a windshield might scratch the glass and/or
damage the wiper blades when wiping occurs on
a dry windshield. If it is necessary to operate the
windshield wipers in dry weather conditions, al-
ways operate the windshield wipers with wind-
shield washer fluid (

page 59).

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If anything blocks the windshield wipers

(leaves, snow, etc.), switch them off immediate-
ly.

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For safety reasons, stop the vehicle in a safe
location and

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remove SmartKey from starter switch

or

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turn off the engine by pressing the
KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button and
open the driver’s door (with the driver’s
door open, starter switch is in
position 0, same as with SmartKey re-
moved from starter switch)

before attempting to remove any blockage.

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Remove blockage.

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Turn the windshield wipers on again.

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