2010 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 509
2010 Mercedes S-Class Manual
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Replacing wiper blades X 507 Insert bulb socket ; into the guide on the headlamp. Wire = is guided to the lower right. X Turn bulb socket ; clockwise. Wire = is guided to the lower left. X Align housing cover : and turn it clockwise. impact from the tensioning spring could crack the windshield. Do not allow a wiper arm to contact the windshield glass without a wiper blade inserted. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have this work carried out at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Replacing bulbs for rear lamps Tail lamp unit The tail lamps are equipped with HiP bulbs and LEDs. Have them replaced at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Placing wiper arms in vertical position Replacing wiper blades Safety notes G Warning! For safety reasons, switch off the wipers and remove the SmartKey from the starter switch (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Make sure the vehicle's on-board electronics have status 0) before replacing a wiper blade. Otherwise, the wiper motor could suddenly turn on and cause injury. Wiper arms in vertical position X Make sure the hood is fully closed. Vehicles with SmartKey X G Warning! Wiper blades are components that are subject to wear and tear. Replace the wiper blades twice a year, preferably in the spring and fall. Otherwise the windshield will not be wiped properly. As a result, you may not be able to observe surrounding traffic conditions and could cause an accident. Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 1. X Turn the combination switch to wiper setting °. X With wiper arms in vertical position, turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0. X Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. ! To avoid damage to the hood, the wiper arms should only be folded forward when in the vertical position. ! Never open the hood when a wiper arm is folded forward. Hold on to the wiper when folding a wiper arm back. If released, the force of the Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO X Make sure the vehicle's on-board electronics have status 1. X Turn the combination switch to wiper setting °. Z Practical hints