Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 - Manual (Page 573)

Flat tire
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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 Turning wiper blade
2 Removing
X Turn the wiper blade in direction of arrow
1 .
X Slide the wiper blade sideways out of the
retainer in the direction of arrow
2 .
Installing wiper blades
X Slide the wiper blade onto wiper arm until
it locks in place.
X Rotate the wiper blade into position parallel
to the wiper arm.
X Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on the
windshield.
Make sure you hold on to the wiper when
folding the wiper arm back.
! Make sure the wiper blades are properly
installed. Improperly installed wiper blades
may cause windshield damage.
Flat tire
Safety notes
G Warning!
The dimensions of the spare wheel are
different from those of the road wheels. As
a result, the vehicle handling
characteristics change when driving with a
spare wheel mounted. Adapt your driving
style accordingly.
The spare wheel is for temporary use only.
When driving with spare wheel mounted,
ensure proper tire inflation pressure and do
not exceed a vehicle speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h).
Contact the nearest authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center as soon as possible to have the
spare wheel replaced with a regular road
wheel.
Never operate the vehicle with more than
one spare wheel mounted.
Do not switch off the ESP
® when a spare
wheel is mounted.
Practical hints
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