Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 417)

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Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*
̈ Turn off the engine ( ୴ page 64).
With the driver’s door closed, the
starter switch is now in position 1.
̈ Turn combination switch to wiper
setting II (
୴ page 58).
̈ With wiper arms in the vertical position,
open the driver’s door.
The starter switch is set to position 0,
same as SmartKey removed from
starter switch.
̈ Turn combination switch to wiper
setting 0 (
୴ page 58).
Removing wiper blades
̈ Fold the wiper arm forward until it
snaps into place.
̈ Turn wiper blade at a right angle to the
wiper arm.
̈ Slide the wiper blade sideways out of
the retainer.
Installing wiper blades
̈ Slide the wiper blade onto the wiper
arm in opposite direction of arrow.
̈ Rotate the wiper blade into a position
parallel to the wiper arm.
̈ Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on
the windshield. Make sure you hold on
to the wiper when folding the wiper arm
back.
!
Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts. They
could tear.
! Make sure the wiper blades are properly
installed. Improperly installed wiper blades may
cause windshield damage.