Wipers, Notes, Windshield wipers – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
Page 81: The tailgate open, Controls in detail
Switching cargo compartment lamps
off and on with the tailgate open
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the cargo
compartment opening when closing the
tailgate. Be especially careful when small
children are around.
Make sure the tailgate is closed when the
engine is running and while driving. Among
other dangers, deadly carbon monoxide (CO)
gases may enter vehicle interior resulting in
unconsciousness and death.
!
To prevent the vehicle battery from being
discharged, switch off the cargo
compartment lamps if the tailgate should
remain open for a longer period of time.
Switching off
X
X
Press door lock : down in direction of
arrow until it engages.
!
Do not close the tailgate if the lock is
engaged in down position. The lock could
otherwise be damaged.
When locking the tailgate, it is important
that the door lock be in the same original
position as shown in the illustration.
To return door lock : to its original
position, press lock cylinder ;.
Switching on
X
Press lock cylinder ; to activate the cargo
compartment lamps again.
The cargo compartment lamps will come
on.
Wipers
!
Do not operate the wipers when the
windshield/rear window is dry. Dust that
accumulates on a windshield/rear window
might scratch the glass and/or damage the
wiper blades when wiping occurs on a dry
windshield/rear window. If it is necessary
to operate the wipers in dry weather
conditions, always operate the wipers with
washer fluid.
Combination switch
:
Single wipe
Wiping with washer fluid
;
Switching on windshield wipers
X
Switch on the ignition.
Windshield wipers
0
Windshield wipers off
I
Intermittent wiping
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