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 (

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!

G

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.

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