2009 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 81

463_AKB; 2; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2008-12-02T10:52:11+01:00 - Seite 79 Version: 2.11.7.1 Wipers Switching cargo compartment lamps off and on with the tailgate open G Warning! 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. 79 Switching on X Press lock cylinder ; to activate the cargo compartment lamps again. The cargo compartment lamps will come on. G Warning! Notes ! 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. 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 Open the tailgate (Y page 61). X Press door lock : down in direction of arrow until it engages. Combination switch : Single wipe Wiping with washer fluid ; Switching on windshield wipers X Switch on the ignition. ! 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 ;. Windshield wipers Switching on/off 0 I Windshield wipers off Intermittent wiping Z Controls in detail Wipers