2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET wiper blades

004A
00AA Continuous wiping, slow
004B 00A9 Continuous wiping, fast 0007
Turn the combination switch tothe cor re‐
sponding position 0047-004B. 0007
Single wipe/washing: pushthe button on
th e combination switch in the direction of
ar row 1.
R 00D3 Single wipe
R 00D4 Wiping with washer fluid Re
placing the windsc reen wiper blades 000A
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th e windscreen wipers are switched on
while wiper blades are being replaced
If th e windscreen wipers begin tomo vewhile
yo u are changing the wiper blades, you can
be trapped bythe wiper arm. 0007
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and ignition before changing the
wiper blades. Moving
the wiper arms tothech ange posi‐
tion 0007
Switch the ignition on and switch off again
immediatel y. 0007
Within around 15seconds, press button
00D4 onthe combination switch for appro x‐
ima tely thre e seconds (0013 page136).
The wiper arms will mo veinto thech ange
position.
Re moving the wiper blades 0007
Foldthe wiper arms away from the wind‐
screen. 0007
Hold the wiper arm with one hand. With the
ot her hand, turn the wiper blade in the direc‐
tion of ar row1away from the wiper arm as
fa r as it will go. 0007
Slide catch 2inthe direction of ar row 3
until it engages in there mo val position. 0007
Remo vethe wiper blade from the wiper arm
in the direction of ar row4. Light and sight
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Fi
tting the wiper blades 0007
Inse rtthe new wiper blade into the wiper
arm in the direction of ar row1. 0007
Slide catch 2inthe direction of ar row 3
until it engages in the locking position. 0007
Make sure that the wiper blade sits cor rectly. 0007
Foldthe wiper arms back onto the wind‐
screen. 0007
Switch the ignition on. 0007
Press the00D4 button on the combination
switch (0013 page136).
The wiper arms will mo veinto the original
position.
Maintenance display 0007
Remo veprotective film 1 from the mainte‐
nance display on the tip of the newly fitted
wiper blades.
If th e colour of the maintenance display changes
from black to yellow, the wiper blades should be
re placed.
0009 The duration until the colour changes varies
depending on the usage conditions. Mir
rors Operating
the outside mir rors 000A
WARNING Risk of inju rythro ugh adjust‐
ing vehicle settings while theve hicle is in
motion
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle in the
fo llowing situations:
R ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re stra ints, thesteering wheel or the mir‐
ro r while theve hicle is in motion
R ifyo ufast enyour seat belt while theve hi‐
cle is in motion 13 8
Light and sight

0007
Clean draught stop net 1with a damp clo th
in conjunction with the care products and
cleaning agents recommended and appr oved
fo r Mercedes-Benz. Cleaning
thefo lding draught stop Re
quirements:
R Never use a high-p ressure cleaner toclean
th e net of the wind deflector. R
Obser vethe no tes on the cor rect ins tallation
and stow ing location of thefo lding draught
st op (0013 page 93). 0007
Clean the net of thefo lding draught stop with
a damp clo thin conjunction with the care
products and cleaning agents recommended
and appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz. Note
s on care of car parts 000A
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windscreen wipers are swit ched on while
th e windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe
wiper arm. 0007
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. 000A
WARNING Risk of bu rning from theta il‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
ve ry hot. If you come into contact with these
car parts, you could burn yourself. 0007
Alw ays be particular lycareful when in
th e vicinity of theta ilpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area. 0007
Before any con tact, allow the car parts
to cool down. Maintenance and care
403

Obser
vethefo llowing information: Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding vehicle damage
Wheels/rims Usewate r and acid-free wheel cleaners. R
Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
R Toavoid cor rosion of the brake discs and brakepads, drive
th eve hicle for a few minutes af ter cleaning before parking
it. The brake discs and brakepads warm up and dry out.
Wi ndo ws
Clean windowsinside and outside with a damp clo thand with
a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-Benz. Do not use dry clo
ths or abrasive or sol vent-based cleaning
agents toclean the inside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten.
Ex terior lighting
Cleanthe lenses with a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent,
e.g. car sha mpoo. Only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo
thsth at are suitable
fo r plast ic lenses.
Sensors Cleanthe sensors in the front and rear bumper and in the
ra diator grille with a soft clo thand car shampoo. When using a high-pressure cleaner, main
tain a minimum dis‐
ta nce of 30 cm.
Re versing camera
and 360° Camera R
Open the camera co ver with the multimedia sy stem
(0013 page 226).
R Use clean water and a soft clo thtoclean the camera lens. Do not use a high-pressure cleaner.404
Maintenance and care

We
bsite
Calling up ............................................ 356
Showing/hiding thewe b br ows er
menu ................................................... 356
Wheel change
Fitting a new wheel ............................ .449
Lo we ring theve hicle ........................... 450
Preparation ......................................... 445
Ra ising theve hicle ...............................4 47
Re moving a wheel .............................. .449
Re moving/fitting hub caps .................. 446
Wheel change
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Wheel rotation ........................................ .444
Wheels Care .................................................... 403
Changing hub caps .............................. 446
Checking ............................................ .431
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ............... 434
Fitting .................................................. 449
Flat tyre ............................................... 41 0
Inter changing ...................................... 444
MOExtended tyres ................................ 411No
ise .................................................. .431
No tes on fitting .................................... 441
Re moving ............................................ 449
Re placing .....................................4 41,445
Re starting the tyre pressure loss
wa rning sy stem ................................... 440
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ...........................................4 35
Selection ............................................. 441
Snow chains ........................................ 431
St oring ................................................ 444
TIREFIT kit ............................................ 412
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 432
Ty re pressure loss warning sy stem
(function) ............................................. 440
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 434
Ty re pressure table .............................. 433
Un usual handling characteristics ........ .431
Wi -Fi ........................................................ .290
Overview ............................................. 290
Setting ................................................. 290
Setting up a hotspot ............................ 291
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 353 Wi
nd deflector
Care ..................................................... 401
Wi ndo ws
Closing (all) .......................................... .84
Opening (all) .......................................... 84
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Care) ...................................... .403
Wi ndscreen ..............................................1 43
Defrosting ............................................ 14 3
Wi ndscreen
see Windsc reen
see Windshield
Wi ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 467
No tes ................................................... 467
Wi ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................3 95
Wi ndscreen wipers
Changing the wiper blades .................. 137
Switching on/off ................................. 13 6
Wi ndshield ............................................... 137
Changing the wiper blades .................. 137 Index
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