Changing the rear window wiper blade
Removing a wiper blade
X
Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO or KEY-
LESS-GO start function: remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock.
X
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO or KEYLESS-
GO start function: switch off the engine.
X
Fold wiper arm
?
away from the rear win-
dow.
X
Press both release clips
;
.
X
Fold wiper blade
:
in the direction of
arrow
=
away from wiper arm
?
.
X
Remove wiper blade
:
in the direction of
arrow
A
.
Installing a wiper blade
X
Position new wiper blade
:
with recess
B
on lug
A
.
X
Fold wiper blade
:
in the direction of
arrow
=
onto the wiper arm, until retaining
clips
;
engage in bracket
?
.
X
Make sure that wiper blade
:
is seated
correctly.
X
Fold the wiper arm back onto the rear win-
dow.
Problems with the windshield wipers
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
M
Solutions
The windshield wipers
are jammed.
Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windshield
wiper movement. The wiper motor has been deactivated.
X
For safety reasons, you should remove the SmartKey from the
ignition lock.
X
Remove the cause of the obstruction.
X
Switch the windshield wipers back on.
The windshield wipers
fail completely.
The windshield wiper drive is malfunctioning.
X
Select another wiper speed on the combination switch.
X
Have the windshield wipers checked at a qualified specialist
workshop.
The windshield washer
fluid from the spray noz-
zles no longer hits the
center of the wind-
shield.
The spray nozzles are misaligned.
X
Have the spray nozzles adjusted at a qualified specialist work-
shop.
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Windshield wipers
Light
s
and
winds
hield
wiper
s
