Replacing windscreen wiper blades
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
143
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
143WARNINGReplace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons.
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 161
Setting the service position for
the wiper arms
Fig. 162
Changing the front windscreen wiper blade
Read and observe
on page 143 first.
Before replacing the windscreen wiper blades, close the bonnet and put the windscreen wiper arms into the service position.
Setting the service position›Switch the ignition on and off again.›
Push the lever in the direction of arrow » Fig. 161 within 10 seconds and hold
for approximately 2 seconds.
Removing the wiper blade
›
Lift the wiper arm from the windscreen in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 162 .
›
Tilt the wiper blade as far as it will go in the same direction.
›
Grip the wiper arm and press securing latch
A
down in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
3
.
Attaching the windscreen wiper blade
›
Slide the windscreen wiper blade in the opposite direction to arrow
3
until it
locks into place. Check that the windscreen wiper blade is correctly attached.
›
Fold the windscreen wiper arm back to the windscreen.
›
Turn on the ignition and press the lever in the direction of the arrow
» Fig. 162 .
The windscreen wiper arms move into the home position.
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
Fig. 163
Changing the rear window wiper blade
Read and observe
on page 143 first.
Removing the wiper blade
›
Lift the wiper arm » page 143 from the window in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 163.
›
Tilt the wiper blade as far as it will go in the same direction.
›
Grip the wiper arm and press securing latch
A
down in the direction of arrow
2
.
143Emergency equipment and self-help
Index
A
ABS Operation
104
Warning light34
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
112
Accessories110
Adjusting Steering wheel
13
Adjusting the seats12
Adjustment Light range
49
Adjust radio volume77
Advice on tyre/wheel usage128
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
74
air bag17
Airbag Adjustments and impairments to the airbagsystem
111
Deactivation20
Deployment18
Warning light35
Airbag system17
air conditioning recirculation
73
Air conditioning71
Climatronic73
Manual air conditioning72
Air outlet vents74
All-year tyres131
Alternator Warning light
32
AM82
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)104
Anti-theft wheel bolts136
Application management93
Connection93
Main menu94
Ashtray62
Assist systems103
Audio source85
Auto check control41
Automated manual transmission Kick-down
101
Tiptronic101
Automated transmission100
Automatically turn off the radio77
Automatic driving light control51
Automatic shutdown of consumers126
Automatic transmission Defect
33
Selector lever100
Starting-off and driving101
Warning light33
Automatic transmission modes100
AUX87
Avoiding damage to your vehicle102
B
Battery Change in key
142
Belts14
Belt tensioners16
Blues radio Device language settings
81
Display settings81
Factory settings81
Media menu84
Media menu settings81
menu settings80
Radio menu81
Radio menu settings80
safe removal of the data source81
Settings80
Sound settings80
Status line77
Blues Radio75
Device description76
Information on the device system81
Blues radio display76
Bluetooth profile93
Bluetooth® player87
Bonnet Closing
122
Opening122
Boot Class N1 vehicles
70
see boot lid46
Boot lid Automatic locking
46
Open/Close46
Brake Assist (HBA)104
Brake booster98
Brake fluid125
Check125
specification125
Brake pads new
98
Brake pedal - automatic transmission warning light
36
Brakes Brake booster
98
Brake fluid125
Braking and stabilisation systems103
Handbrake98
Information on braking98
Warning lights32
Brake system103
Braking Running in
102
Breakdown kit137
Breakdown service90
see Help in an emergency10
157Index