Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 - Manual (Page 333)

Wipers
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Emergency lighting
The interior lighting is activated automatically
if the vehicle is involved in an accident.
X Switching off: Press hazard warning
flasher switch ( Y page 328).
or
X Press switch ] .
or
X Unlock the vehicle.
Interior lighting in the rear
! An interior lamp switched on manually
does not go out automatically.
Leaving an interior lamp switch in the ON
position for extended periods of time with
the engine turned off could result in a
discharged battery.
The rear reading lamps are located above the
rear door windows.
1 Rear interior lamp
2 X Rear reading lamp on/off
3 Rear reading lamp
X Switching on/off rear reading lamps:
Press reading lamp switch X .
You can switch the lamps on/off in
succession as follows:
R rear reading lamp 3 and rear interior
lamp 1 on
R only rear reading lamp 3 on
R rear reading lamp 3 off
Wipers
Notes
! Do not operate the 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 wipers in dry weather
conditions, always operate the wipers with
washer fluid.
! If the windshield wipers leave smears on
the windshield after the car has been driven
through an automatic car wash, then wax
or other residue is on the windshield.
Shortly after washing the car in an
automatic car wash, clean the windshield
with washer fluid.
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