2022 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS wiper blades

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wiperandwindshield washer syst asher
system em
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hingt hing
the windshield wiper he
windshield wipers s
on/ o. on/
o. 0047
005AWindsh ieldwiperso.
0048 0062 Intermitt entwiping, normal
0049 0063 Intermitt entwiping, freq uent
004A 00AA Continuous wiping, slow
004B 00A9 Continuous wiping, fast #
Turn thecombination switchto thecor re-
spond ingposit ion0047-004B. #
Sing lewipe/ w Si
ng lewipe/ washing : ashing
:push thebutt ononthe
combin ationswitchin thedir ection ofarro w
1 .
R 00D3 Singlewi pe
R 00D4 Wiping withwa sher 0uid
% Obser vetheno teson washing theve hicle ina
car wash (/ page274) . RR
eplaci ngt eplaci
ngthe wind shield wiperblades he
wind shield wiperblades &
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NIN GRisk ofbecomi ngtrapped ifth e
wind shield wipersar eswitc hedonwhile
wiper blades arebein gre placed
If th ewindshield wipersbegin tomo vewhile
yo uar ech ang ingthewiper blades, youcan be
tr apped bythewiper arm. #
Alwaysswitc ho. thewindshield wipers
and vehicle beforech ang ingthewiper
blades. MoMo
ving t ving
the wiper ar he
wiper arms int ms
intot o
the r he
replacement posi- eplacement
posi-
tion tion
#
Switc hth eve hicle onand then o. again
immediat ely. #
Within around 15seconds, press and hold the
00D4 buttononthecombination switchfo r
appr oximat elyth re eseconds (/page121).
The wiper arms will moveintoth ere placement
position.
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emo emo
ving t ving
the wiper blades he
wiper blades #
Foldthewiper arms away from thewindshield. Light
andvisibility
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#
Hold thewiper arm wit hone hand. With the
ot her hand, turnth ewiper blade awayfrom
th ewiper arm inthedir ection ofarro w 1 as
fa ras itwill go. #
Slide catch2 inthedir ection ofarro w 3
unt ilit eng ages inthere mo valposition. #
Remo vethewiper blade from thewiper arm in
th edir ection ofarro w 4. Ins
t Ins
tallin gt allin
gthe wiper blades he
wiper blades #
Inser tth ene wwiper blade intoth ewiper arm
in thedir ection ofarro w 1. #
Slide catc h2 inthedir ection ofarro w 3
unt ilit eng ages intheloc king position. #
Mak esur eth at thewiper blade isseat edcor -
re ctl y. #
Foldthewiper arms bac kont oth ewindshield. #
Switc hon theve hicle. #
Press the00D4 buttononthecombination
switc h(/ page121).
The wiper arms will retur nto their original
positions. #
Switc ho. theve hicle.
% Chec kth econdition ofthewiper blades regu-
lar lyand replace them intheev ent ofvisible
damag eor ongoing smearing. 122122
Light
andvisibility

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enanc edis pla y enanc
edis pla y #
Remo veprotectiv e/lm 1from themaint e-
nance displayson thetips ofthene wly instal-
led wiper blades.
When thecolor ofthemaint enance displays
ch ang esfrom blac kto yello w, replace thewiper
blades. %
The duration untilthecolor chang esvaries
depending ontheusag econditions. Mir
r Mir
ror s or
s OperOper
ating t ating
the outside mirr he
outside mirror s or
s &
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GRisk ofaccident duetoadju st-
ing theve hicle setting swhile theve hicle is
in mo tion
Yo ucould losecontr olof theve hicle inthefo l-
lo wing situations inpar ticular :
R Ifyo uadjust thedr iver's seat, thehead
re str aint ,th esteer ing wheel orthemir ror
while theve hicle isin mo tion
R Ifyo ufa sten your seat beltwhile theve hi-
cle isin mo tion #
Beforestar tin gth eve hicle: inpar ticu lar,
adju stthedr iver's seat, head restr aint,
st ee ring wheel and mirror,and fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
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ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident duetomis-
judg ment ofdist ance when usingthe
fr ont -passeng ermirror
The outside mirroron thefront passeng erside
re 0ects object son asmal lerscal e.The
obj ect sin view arein fact closer than they
appear . #
Ther efor e, alw ayslook overyo ur shoul-
der tocheckth eactual distance
be tween youand thero ad user strav eling
behind you. Light
andvisibility
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Temp eratur e,e.g. hotair blower
- Weather cond itions
- Stone chippings anddirt
- Chemica lcleaning agents
- Oilypr oducts
R Donotuse polish onmatt edecor ativefo il.
Po lishing willhave thee.ect ofshining the
fo il-wr apped surface.
R Donottr eat matt eor stru ctur eddecor ative
fo ils wit hwa x.Pe rm anen tst ains mayoccur .
Scr atches, corrosiv edeposi ts,areas a.ect edby
cor rosion anddamag ecaused byincor rect car e
canno talw aysbe com pletely rep aired. Insuc h
cases, visita quali/ed specialistwo rkshop.
Yo ucan obtain mor einf ormation oncar eand
cleaning products from themanuf acturer.
In thecase offoil-wr apped surfaces, optical di.er -
ences mayoccur between thesur faces that we re
no tpr otect edbyadecor ativefo ilaTer remo vinga
decor ativefo il. %
Have workor repair sto decor ativefo ils car -
ri ed out ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop,
e.g .at an aut hor izedMer cedes- BenzCen ter. NN
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t t
es on car es
on car eof v e
of vehicle par ehicle
parts ts
&
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ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofentr apment ifth ewind-
shield wipersar eswitc hedonwhile the
wind shield isbein gclean ed
If th ewindshield wipersar ese tin mo tion
while youar ecleaning thewindshield orwiper
blades, youcan betrapped bythewiper arm. #
Alwaysswitc ho. thewindshield wipers
and theve hicle beforeclean ingthewind-
shield orwiper blades. &
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ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofbur nsfrom theta ilpipe
and tailpipe trims
The exhaus tta ilpipe andtailpipe trims can
become very hot.Ifyo ucome intocont act
wit hth ese partsof theve hicle, youcould burn
yo urself. #
Alwaysbe par ticu larlycar efular ound the
ta ilpipe andtheta ilpipe trims and super -
vise childr enespecia lly closel yin this
ar ea. #
Allo wvehicle partsto cool down before
to uc hing them. To
avo iddamag eto theve hicle, observetheno tes
on cleaning andcareof thefo llo wing vehicle
par ts:
Wheel sand r Wheel
sand rims ims
R Use waterand acid-fr eeallo ywheel cleaner s.
R Donotuse acidic alloywheel cleaner sto
re mo vebrak edust .This could damag ewheel
bolts andbrak ecom ponent s.
R Toavo idcor rosion ofthebr ak ediscs and
br ak epads, drive th eve hicle fora fe w minu tes
aTer clean ingbeforepar king it.The brak e
discs andbrak epads warm upand dryout.
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indo ws indo
ws
R Clean thewindo wsinside andoutside witha
dam pclo thand withaclean ingagent recom-
mende dfo rMer cedes-Benz. Maint
enance andcare
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Donotuse dryclo thsor abr asiv eor sol vent-
bas edcleaning agents toclean theinside of
windo ws.
% ATe rch ang ingthewiper blades ortreating
th eve hicle withwa x,clean thewindshield
th or oughl ywit hcleaning agents recommen -
ded forMer cedes-Benz. Failur eto obser vethe
appli catio nins tructi ons mayre sult indamag e,
smear marksorblindin gspo ts.
% Remo veextern al fogging ordirton thewind-
shield infront ofthemultifun ctioncamer a.
Ot her wise, driving systems anddriving safety
sy stems maybe impair edornotav ailabl e
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iper blade s iper
blade s
R Movethewiper arms intoth ere placement
position (/page121).
R With thewiper arms folded out,clean the
wiper blades withadam pclo th.
% Mak esur eth at thewiper blades arecoat ed.
The coating canleaveresidue son aclo th.Do
no tru bth ewiper blades excessiv elyor clean
th em toooTen. Ext Ext
er er
ior lightin g ior
lightin g
R Clean thelenses withawe tspo ngeand mild
clea ning agent, e.g.carshampoo.
R Onlyuse cleaning agents orcleaning cloths
th at aresuit able forplastic lenses.
Sensor s Sensor
s
R Clean thesensor sin thefront and rear bum p-
er swit hasoT clothand carsham poo
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R When usingapo we rwa sher ,maint ainamin i-
mum distance of11.8 in(30 cm).
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viewca mer w
ca mer aand surr a
and surround vie ound
viewca mer a w
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R Ope nth ecamer aco verwit hth emultimedia
sy stem (/ page204).
R Use clean waterand asoT clothtoclean the
camer alens.
R Donotuse apo we rwa sher .
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pes
R Clean withaclean ingagent recommen dedfor
Mercede s-Benz,especiallyin thewint erand
aTer washing theve hicle.
R Donotuse acidic cleaningagent s. NNo o
t t
es on car es
on car eof t e
of the int he
inter er
ior ior
&
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br eakin go. aTer theuse ofsol vent-ba sed
ca re products
Car eand cleaning products containing sol-
ve nts canca use surfaces inthecoc kpit to
become porous. When theairbags are
deplo yed, plastic partsma ybr eak away. #
Donotuse anycar eor cleaning products
cont aining solvents toclean thecoc kpit. &
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GRisk ofinjur yor fata linjur ies
fr om bleac hedseat belts
Bleac hingordyeing seat belts canseverely
we aken them.
This can, forex am ple, cause seatbeltsto tear
or failin an accident. #
Neverbleac hor dyeseat belts. To
avo iddamag eto theve hicle, observethefo l-
lo wing noteson clean ingand care: 278278
Main
tenanc eand care

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Ov ervie w... ............................................. 254
Wheel c Wheel
chang e hang
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Lo we ring theve hicle .............................. 329
Mou nting ane wwheel. .......................... 328
Re mo vingawheel ..................................3 28
Re mo ving/i nstalling hubcaps....... ......... 325
Wheel rot Wheel
rotatio n atio
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Wheel s Wheel
s
Car e..................................................... .2 77
Chec king....... ........................................ 301
Chec kingthetir epr essur e(manuall y)..... 305
Chec kingthetir epr essur e(tir epr es-
sur emonit oring system) ......................... 306
De/n itions..... ........................................ 318
DO T,Tire Identi/cation Number(TIN) .....3 14
Flat tire....... ...........................................282
Inst alling...... .......................................... 328
Load index.......... ................................... 316
Load-bear ingcapa city....... ..................... 316 Maximum
tireload..... ............................ 315
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MOEx tended tires.......... ........................283
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No teson installing ................................. 320
Ov ervie wof tirelabeling...... ...................313
Re mo ving..... ......... ................................. 328
Re placing.. .....................................3 20, 324
Re placing thehub cap............................ 325
Re star ting thetir epr essur eloss warn-
ing system.. ...........................................3 08
Re star ting thetir epr essur emonit or-
ing system.. ........................................... 307
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Sno wch ains ............ .............................. 302
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St oring.... ............................................... 324
Te mp eratur egr ade ................................. 313
Ti re and Loadi ngInformatio nplacar d..... 308
Ti re charact eristi cs................................ 316
Ti re pressur e(no tes)... ........................... 302
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(function)...... ............ ............................. 307
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(function )................. .............................. 305 Ti
re pressur eta ble .................................3 04
Ti re Quality Grading ...............................3 13
Ti re size desig nation.............................. 316
TIR EFIT kit.............................................. 284
Tr actio ngr ade ........................................3 13
Tr ead weargrade ................................... 313
Un familiar handling ................................ 301
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indshield indshield
Defr osting..... ......................................... 127
Infr ared re0ectiv e................................... 126
Ra dio waves... ........................................1 26
Re placing thewiper blades .....................1 21
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indshield indshield
see Windsh ield Ind
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indshield heat indshield
heater er
...... .................................. 132
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indshield heat indshield
heater er
see Windsh ieldheater
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indshield w indshield
washer asher
0uid 0uid
No tes... .................................................. 341
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shield was he rsy st as
he rsy stem em
Re /lli ng...... ............................................ 273
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Re placing thewiper blades .....................1 21
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int int
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oper ation ation
Sno wch ains .......................................... 302
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iper blade s iper
blade s
Car e......................................................2 77
Re placing (windshield) ............................ 121
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char har
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Fu nctio n/no tes... ................................... 107
Mobi lephone ......................................... 109
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vehicle com ehicle
compone nts pone
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Declar ationofconf ormity .........................2 3
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