Wi
ndscreen wipers and windscreen washer
sy stem Switching
the windscreen wipers on/off 1
gWindsc reen wipers off
2 Ä Intermittent wiping, normal
3 Å Intermittent wiping, frequent 4
° Continuous wiping, slow
5 ¯ Continuous wiping, fast #
Turn the combination switch tothe cor rect
position 1-5. #
Single wipe/washing: pushthe button on
th e combination switch in the direction of
ar row 1.
R í Single wipe
R î Wipes with washer fluid Re
placing the windsc reen wiper blades &
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. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and ignition before changing the
wiper blades. Moving
the wiper arms tothech ange posi‐
tion #
Switch the ignition on and switch off again
immediatel y. #
Within around 15seconds, press theî
button on the combination switch for appro x‐
ima tely thre e seconds (/ page 92).
The wiper arms will mo veinto thech ange
position.
Re moving the wiper blades #
Foldthe wiper arms away from the wind‐
screen. 92
Light and sight
#
Set the wiper blade at an angle. #
Pull the wiper blade out of the holder on the
wiper arm in the direction of the ar row.
Fi tting the wiper blades #
Push the new wiper blade into the holder on
th e wiper arm against the direction of the
ar row. #
Turn the wiper blade parallel tothe wiper
arm. #
Foldthe wiper arm onto the windscreen. Mir
rors Operating
the outside mir rors &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
adjusting vehicle settings while theve hi‐
cle is in motion
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle in the
fo llowing situations in particular:
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. #
Before starting the engine: adjust the
driver's seat, the head restra ints, the
st eering wheel and the mir ror and fas‐
te nyo ur seat belt. &
WARNING Risk of accident due tomis‐
judgement of dis tance when using the
outside mir ror
The outside mir rors reflect objects on a
smaller scale. The objects in view are in fact
closer than they appear. #
Therefore, alw ays look over your shoul‐
der in order toensure that you are
aw are of the actual dis tance between
yo u and thero ad users driving behind
yo u. Light and sight
93
Scratches, cor
rosive deposits, areas af fected by
cor rosion and damage caused byincor rect care
cannot al ways be comple tely repaired. In such
cases, visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Yo u can obtain more information on care and
cleaning products from the manufacturer.
In the case of foil-wrapped sur faces, optical dif‐
fe re nces may occur between the sur faces that
we renot pr otected bya decorative foil af ter
re moving a decorative foil.
% Have wo rkor repairs todecorative foils car‐
ri ed out at a qualified specialist workshop,
e.g. in a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Note
s on care of car parts &
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. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of burn s fromtheta il‐
pipe and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of theve hicle, you could
burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful around
th eta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and
supervise children especially closely in
th is area. #
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. Obser
vethe no tes on cleaning and care of the
fo llowing vehicle parts toavoid damage.
Wheels/rims R Use water and acid-free wheel cleaners. R
Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo ve
brake dust. This could damage wheel bolts
and brake components.
R Toavo id cor rosion of the brake discs and
brake pads, drive theve hicle for a few
minutes af ter cleaning before parking it. The
brake discs and brake pads warm up and dry
out.
Wi ndo ws
R Clean wind owsinside and outside with a
damp clo thand with a cleaning agent recom‐
mended for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not use dry clo ths or abrasive or sol vent-
based cleaning agents toclean the inside of
windo ws.
Wi per blades
R Fold out the wiper blades and clean them
using a damp clo th.
R Do not clean the wiper blades too of ten.
Ex terior lighting
R Clean the lenses with a wet sponge and mild
cleaning agent, e.g. car sha mpoo. Maintenance and care
293
Wheels
Care .................................................... 293
Checking .............................................. 315
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ............... 318
Fitting .................................................. 328
Flat tyre ............................................... 298
Inter changing ...................................... 323
MOExtended tyres .............................. .299
Noise ................................................... 315
No tes ................................................... 111
No tes on fitting .................................... 319
Re moving ............................................ 327
Re placing .....................................3 19, 324
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ...........................................3 19
Selection .............................................. 319
Snow chains ........................................ 315
St oring ................................................ 323
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 00
Ty re pressure (N otes) ........................... 316
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 318
Ty re pressure table .............................. 317
Un usual handling characteristics ........ .315 Wi
-Fi .......................................................... 185
Overview ............................................. 185
Setting ................................................. 185
Setting up a hotspot ............................ 187
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 252
Wi ndow airbag ...........................................37
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(care) ........................................ 293
Wi ndscreen
see Windshield
Wi ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 339
No tes .................................................. 339
Wi ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................2 89
Wi ndscreen wipers
Changing the wiper blades .................... 92
Switching on/off ................................... 92
Wi ndshield .................................................92
Changing the wiper blades .................... 92
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ 315Wi
nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limit ...... 13 6
Wi per blades
Ca re .................................................... 293
Re placing ...............................................92
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity ...................... 20
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop 428
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