2010 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 307

Wipers Leaving an interior lamp switched on for an extended period of time with the engine turned off could result in a discharged battery. 305 ! If the windshield wipers leave smears on the windshield after the car has been driven through an automatic car wash, then wax or other residue is on the windshield. Shortly after washing the car in an automatic car wash, clean the windshield with washer fluid. Windshield wipers X Observe notes on page (Y page 305). Switching on/off : Rear reading lamp ; p Rear reading lamp switch = Rear interior lamp Switching rear reading lamp and rear interior lamp on/off: X Press reading lamp switch p. Rear reading lamp : and rear interior lamp = come on. X Press reading lamp switch p once more. Only rear reading lamp : remains on. X Press reading lamp switch p once more. All rear lamps are off. Combination switch 1 $ Windshield wipers off 2 Ä Slow intermittent wiping40 3 Å Fast intermittent wiping41 4 ° Slow continuous wiping 5 ¯ Fast continuous wiping B í Single wipe/ î Wiping with Wipers Notes ! Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry. Dust that accumulates on a windshield might scratch the glass and/ or damage the wiper blades when wiping occurs on a dry windshield. If it is necessary to operate the wipers in dry weather conditions, always operate the wipers with washer fluid. 40 Rain 41 Rain washer fluid X X Switch on the ignition. Turn the combination switch to the desired position, depending on the intensity of the rain. i When the windshield wipers are switched on and you stop the vehicle, the wipers operate more slowly. sensor operation with low sensitivity. sensor operation with high sensitivity. Z Controls in detail