Mercedes-Benz 2006 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Driving
6 Rear window wiper indicator
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 38).
Activating intermittent wipe
̈ Turn rear window wiper switch 1 to
position 3 (
page 61).
In the lower multifunction display you
will see symbol 6 , indicating that the
rear window wiper is activated.
Deactivating intermittent wipe
̈ Turn rear window wiper switch 1 to
position 4 (
page 61).
Symbol 6 for the rear window wiper is
cleared from the lower multifunction
display, indicating that the rear window
wiper is deactivated.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
̈ Turn rear window wiper switch 1 to
position 2 or 5 (
page 61).
The wiper operates with washer fluid.
̈ Hold rear window wiper switch 1 in
position 2 or 5 (
page 61) until the
rear window is clean.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Windshield/rear window
washer system and headlamp cleaning
system*” (
page 352).
Problems while driving
The engine runs erratically and misfires
ț An ignition cable may be damaged.
ț The engine electronics may not be
operating properly.
ț Unburned gasoline may have entered
the catalytic converter and damaged it.
̈ Give very little gas.
̈ Have the problem repaired by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center as soon as possible.
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The rear window wiper engages auto-
matically when the automatic transmis-
sion is shifted to position R with the
windshield wipers switched on.