Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2005 Owners Manual User Manual
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Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
Removing wiper blades
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Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
to position 1.
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Turn combination switch to wiper
setting II (
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page 53).
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With wiper arms in vertical position,
turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
to position 0.
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Fold the wiper arms forward until they
engage.
1 Wiper blade
2 Cover
3 Attachment
4 Tab
5 Removing
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Press tabs 4 together and tilt wiper
blade 1 to detach tabs 4 on both
recesses of attachment 3.
Wiper blade 1 is released on one end.
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Maintaining its tilted position, slide
wiper blade 1 out of attachment 3 in
direction of arrow 5.
Warning!
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For safety reasons, switch off wipers and
remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch before replacing a wiper blade. Oth-
erwise, the motor could suddenly turn on
and cause injury.
!
To avoid damage to the hood, the wiper
arms should only be folded forward
when in the vertical position.