2003 MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 337 Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
Replacing wiper blades
Removing
Turn SmartKey in starter switch 
position1.

Turn combination switch to wiper 
settingII (
page 47).

With wiper arm in v

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 338 Practical hintsReplacing wiper bladesInstalling
Slide the wiper blade into the cutout on 
the wiper arm.

Slide the tab back in the opposite di-
rection of arrow2 until it audibly en-
gages.

R

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 339 Practical hints
Flat tire
Flat tire
Preparing the vehicle
Park the vehicle as far as possible from 
moving traffic on a hard surface.

Turn on the hazard warning flashers.

Engage the steering

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 340 Practical hintsFlat tire

Take the two-piece wheel wrench out 
of the vehicle tool kit tray. Assemble 
wheel wrench.

On wheel to be changed, loosen but do 
not yet remove the wheel bolts (ap-
p

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 341 Practical hints
Flat tire
1Jack support tube hole
2Jack arm
3Crank
Insert jack arm2 fully into tube hole1 
up to the stop.

Keeping jack in this position, turn 
crank3 clockwise until the jack b

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 342 Practical hintsFlat tireMounting the new wheel
Clean contact surfaces of wheel and 
wheel hub.

Guide the spare wheel onto the align-
ment bolt and push it on.

Insert wheel bolts and tighten t

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 343 Practical hints
Flat tire

Before storing the jack in the trunk, it 
should be fully collapsed, with handle 
folded in.

Place the wheel bolt wrench, alignment 
bolt and jack back in the vehicle

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 344 Practical hintsBattery
Battery
The battery is located on the right side of 
the trunk under the battery cover.
1Battery cover 
Pull on the outer, right-hand side of 
cover1 and remove it in the d