Placing wiper arms in vertical position, Removing wiper blades, Installing wiper blades – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
Page 318: Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
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Do not allow a wiper arm to contact the
windshield glass without a wiper blade
inserted.
For your convenience, we recommend that
you have this work carried out at an author-
ized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Wiper arms in vertical position
1
Wiper arms
X
Make sure the hood is fully closed.
X
Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to
position
1.
X
Turn combination switch to wiper setting
II.
X
With wiper arms
1
in vertical position, turn
the SmartKey in the starter switch to posi-
tion
0.
X
Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
!
Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts.
They could tear.
X
Fold the wiper arm forward until it snaps
into place.
1
Wiper blade
2
Tabs
3
Attachment
4
Cover
X
Press tabs
2
together and tilt wiper blade
1
in direction of arrow.
Tabs
2
on both recesses of attachment
3
are detached.
X
Maintaining its tilted position, remove
wiper blade
1
out of attachment
3
.
1
Cover
2
Guide tab
3
Attachment
4
Tabs
Practical hints