Mercedes-Benz SLK 320 - Manual (Page 45)

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Getting started
Driving
Single wipe
̈ Press combination switch briefly in the
direction of arrow 2.
The windshield wipers wipe one time
without washer fluid.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
̈ Push switch in the direction of
arrow 2 past the resistance point.
The windshield wiper operates with
washer fluid.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see "Windshield washer sys-
tem and headlamp cleaning system*"
(
୴ page 184).
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
ț An ignition cable may be damaged.
ț The engine electronics may not be op-
erating properly.
ț Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
̈ Give very little gas.
̈ Have the problem repaired by an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.
!
If anything blocks the windshield wip-
ers ( snow, etc. ), switch them off im-
mediately.
ț For safety reasons, withdraw the
key from the steering lock before
attempting to remove any block-
age.
ț Remove blockage.
ț Turn the windshield wipers on
again.
If windshield wipers fail to function at
all in switch position I,
ț set the combination switch to the
next highest wiper speed.
ț have the windshield wipers
checked at the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.