Mercedes-Benz 2003 G 500 Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Driving
Rear window wiper/washer
The rear window wiper/washer switch is
located on the upper part of the center
console.
1 Interval wiping on/off
2 Indicator lamp
3 Simultaneous operation of wiper and
washer
̈ Make sure that the ignition is switched
on.
Interval wiping
Switching on
̈ Press upper half 1 of the switch.
The indicator lamp 2 comes on.
Switching off
̈ Press upper half 1 of the switch again.
The indicator lamp 2 goes out.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
̈ Press and hold lower half 3 of the
switch.
The wiper operates with washer fluid.
The rear window will be wiped for ap-
proximately another five seconds after
the switch is released.
Information on filling up the washer reser-
voir can be found in the “Operation” sec-
tion (
page 222).
!
If leaves, snow, etc. block the wind-
shield wipers, switch off the wipers.
ț For safety reasons, withdraw key
from starter switch. Remove block-
age.
ț Turn the windshield wipers on
again.
If windshield wipers fail to function at
all in switch position I,
ț set the combination switch to the
next highest wiper speed.
ț have the windshield wipers
checked at the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
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The rear window wiper will also auto-
matically engage if the windshield wip-
ers are engaged and the selector lever
is placed in R “Reverse”.