2003 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 307
2003 Mercedes CL-Class Manual
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Practical hints Replacing wiper blades Replacing wiper blades ! To avoid damage to the hood, the wiper arms should only be folded forward when in the vertical position. Warning! Installing Slide the wiper blade into the cutout on the wiper arm. Rotate wiper blade into position parallel to wiper arm. Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on the windshield. G For safety reasons, remove key from starter switch before replacing a wiper blade, otherwise the motor could suddenly turn on and cause injury. Fold the wiper arm forward. You should hear it snap into place. ! Never open the hood when the wiper arm is folded forward. Do not allow the wiper arms to contact the windshield glass without a wiper blade inserted. Removing Turn key in starter switch to position 1. Turn combination switch to wiper setting II ( page 47). With wiper arm in the vertical position (see above), turn key in starter switch to position 0. Turn the wiper blade at a right angle to wiper arm (arrow 1). Slide the wiper blade sideways out of the retainer in the direction of arrow 2. Make certain that the wiper blades are properly installed. Improperly installed wiper blades may cause windshield damage. For your convenience, we recommend that you have this work carried out by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 307
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