2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE wiper blades

Ac
tivating welcome lighting #
Select Colour. #
Select Welcome.
When theve hicle is unloc ked, a special ambi‐
ent lighting sequence will run.
Ac tivating dependency on air conditioning
settings #
Select Colour. #
Select Climate.
If ch anges are made tothete mp erature set‐
ting in theve hicle, the colour of the ambient
lighting will change brief ly. Switching
the interior lighting switch-off
delay time on/off Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Lights
5 Int. light. del. sw. off #
Switch the switch-off delay time on or off.
When this function is active, the interior light‐
ing lights up for a short time af terth eve hicle
is loc ked. 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 re‐
sponding 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 Wiping 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. 13 0
Light and sight

Moving
the wiper arms into there placement
position #
Switch the ignition on and then off again
immediatel y. #
Within around 15seconds, press and hold
th eî button on the combination switch
fo r appro ximately thre e seconds
(/ page 130).
The wiper arms will mo veinto there place‐
ment position.
Re moving the wiper blades #
Foldthe wiper arms away from the wind‐
screen. #
Hold the wiper arm with one hand. With the
ot her hand, turn the wiper blade away from
th e wiper arm in the direction of ar row 1 as
fa r as it will go. #
Slide catch 2inthe direction of ar row 3
until it engages in there mo val position. #
Remo vethe wiper blade from the wiper arm
in the direction of ar row4. Fi
tting the wiper blades #
Inse rtthe new wiper blade into the wiper
arm in the direction of ar row1. #
Slide catch 2inthe direction of ar row 3
until it engages in the locking position. #
Make sure that the wiper blade is seated cor‐
re ctly. Light and sight
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#
Foldthe wiper arms back onto the wind‐
screen. #
Switch on the ignition. #
Press theî button on the combination
switch (/ page130).
The wiper arms will return tothe original
position. #
Switch the ignition off. Maintenance display #
Remo veprotective film 1 from the mainte‐
nance display on the tip of the newly fitted
wiper blades.
When the colour of the maintenance display
ch anges from black to yellow, the wiper blades
should be replaced. %
The duration until the colour changes varies
depending on the usage conditions. Mir
rors Operates
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. 13 2
Light and sight

R
Remo vedirt immediatel y,where possible,
whilst avoiding rubbing too hard. There is
ot herwise a risk of damaging the decorative
fo il ir reparably.
R Ifth ere is dirt on thefinish or if the decora‐
tive foil is dull: use thePa int Cleaner recom‐
mended and appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Insect remains: soak with insect remo ver and
ri nse off the treated areas af terw ards.
R Bird droppings: soak with water and rinse off
af te rw ards.
R Topreve ntwate rst ains, dry a foil-wrapped
ve hicle with a soft, absorbent clo thafter
eve rycar wash.
Av oiding dama getothe decorative foil
R The service life and colouring of decorative
foils are impaired by:
- sunlight
- temp erature, e.g. hot air blo wer
- weather conditions
- stone chippings and dirt
- chemical cleaning agents -
oily products
R Do not use polish on matt decorative foil.
Po lishing will ha vethe ef fect of shining the
fo il-wrapped sur face.
R Do not treat matt or stru ctured deco rative
fo ils with wax.Pe rm anent stains may occur.
Sc ratches, 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 bu rns from theta 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. 302
Maintenance and care

#
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. To
avo id damage totheve hicle, obser vethe
no tes on cleaning and care of thefo llowing vehi‐
cle parts:
Wheels and rims
R use wate r and acid-free alloy wheel cleaners.
R do not use acidic alloy wheel cleaners to
re mo vebrake dust. This could damage wheel
bolts and brake components.
R to av oid cor rosion of the brake discs and
brakepads, drive theve hicle for a few
minutes af ter cleaning before parking it. The
brake discs and brakepads warm up and dry
out.
Wi ndo ws
R clean the windo wsinside 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 solvent-
based cleaning agents toclean the inside of
windo ws. Wi
per blades
R movethe wiper arms into there placement
position (/ page130).
R with the wiper arms folded out, clean the
wiper blades with 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.
R only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo ths
th at are suitable for plast ic lenses.
Sensors
R clean the sensors in the front and rear bump‐
ers with a soft clo thand car shampoo
(/ page 179).
R when using a high -pressure cleaner,maintain
a minimum dis tance of 30 cm.
Re versing camera and 360° Camera
R open the camera co ver with the multimedia
sy stem (/ page 224).
R use clean water and a soft clo thtoclean the
came ralens. R
do not use a high-pressure cleaner.
Ta ilpipes
R clean with a cleaning agent recommended
fo r Mercedes-Benz, especial lyin the winter
and af terwa shing theve hicle.
R do not use acidic cleaning agents.
Tr ailer hitch
R obse rveth e no tes on care in the trailer hitch
manufacturer's operating instructions.
R do not clean the ball neck with a high-pres‐
sure cleaner or solvent.
R remo vetraces of rust on the ball, e.g. with a
wire brush.
R remo vedirt with a lint-free clo th.
R afte r cleaning, lightly oil or grease the ball
head.
% Before using trailers with anti- torsional cou‐
pling, obser vethe manufacturer's operating
instructions. Maintenance and care
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Wa
rning/indicator lamps ........................413
Overview ..............................................4 13
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ .47
Wa rranty ..................................................... 31
Wa sher fluid
see Windsc reen washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care) .......................... 301
Wa ter tank
see Air-water duct
We ather information ............................... 267
We b br owsers
Overview (multimedia sy stem) .............2 78
Wheel change
Fitting a new wheel ............................ .340
Lo we ring theve hicle ............................3 41
Preparation .......................................... 337
Ra ising theve hicle .............................. 338
Re moving a wheel .............................. .340
Re moving/fitting hub caps .................. 337
Wheel change
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Wheel rotation ........................................ .335 Wheels
Care .................................................... 302
Changing hub caps .............................. 337
Checking ............................................. 327
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ............... 330
Fitting .................................................. 340
Flat tyre ............................................... 308
Inter changing ...................................... 335
MOExtended tyres .............................. .309
Noise ................................................... 327
No tes on fitting ................................... 332
Re moving ............................................ 340
Re placing .................................... 332, 337
Re starting the tyre pressure loss
wa rning sy stem ................................... 332
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ...........................................3 31
Selection ............................................. 332
Snow chains ........................................ 327
St oring ................................................ 336
TIREFIT kit ............................................ 310
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 328
Ty re pressure loss warning sy stem
(function) ............................................. 331 Ty
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 330
Ty re pressure table .............................. 329
Un usual handling characteristics ........ .327
Wi -Fi
Setting ................................................ .260
Wi ndow airbag ...........................................42
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(care) ........................................ 302
Wi ndscreen ...................................... 130, 137
Demi sting ............................................ 137
Infrared reflective ................................ 13 6
Ra dio wav es ........................................1 35
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 13 0
Wi ndscreen
see Windsc reen
Wi ndscreen heating ................................ 14 2
Wi ndscreen heating
see Windsc reen heating
Wi ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 355
No tes .................................................. 355 Index
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Wi
ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................2 98
Wi ndscreen wipers
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 13 0
Switching on/off ................................. 13 0
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ 327
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limit ...... 19 0
Wi per blades
Ca re .................................................... 302
Re placing .............................................1 30
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 11 6
Mobile phone ....................................... 11 8
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity ...................... 24
Speci fic absor ption rate ........................ 24
Wo rkout prog ram
Overview ............................................... 99
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop 462
Index