Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 418)

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Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
̄ Replacing wiper blades
Removing wiper blades
̈ Turn SmartKey in starter switch to
position 1.
̈ Turn combination switch to wiper
setting II (
୴ page 54).
̈ With wiper arm in the vertical position,
turn SmartKey in starter switch to
position 0.
̈ Fold the wiper arm forward until it
snaps into place.
̈ Turn the wiper blade at a right angle to
wiper arm.
̈ Slide the wiper blade sideways out of
the retainer.
!
The windshield wipers must be in a
vertical position before folding them
away from the windshield. They could
otherwise damage the hood.
Warning!
G
For safety reasons, switch off wipers and re-
move SmartKey from starter switch (vehi-
cles with KEYLESS-GO*: make sure the
vehicle's on-board electronics have status
0) before replacing a wiper blade. Other-
wise, the wiper motor could suddenly turn
on and cause injury.