Mercedes-Benz 2006 SLK-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Driving
̈ Press combination switch in direction
of arrow 1 or 2.
The corresponding turn signal indicator
lamp K or L in the instrument
cluster flashes (
page 24).
The combination switch resets auto-
matically after major directional chang-
es.
Windshield wipers
The combination switch is located on the
left of the steering column.
Combination switch
1 Single wipe
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
2 Switching on windshield wipers
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 36).
Switching on windshield wipers
̈ Turn the combination switch to the de-
sired position depending on the inten-
sity of the rain.
0 Windshield wipers off
I Intermittent wiping
II Normal wiper speed
III Fast wiper speed
i
To signal minor directional changes,
press combination switch only to point
of resistance and release. The corre-
sponding turn signals will flash three
times.
!
Do not operate the windshield wipers
when the windshield is dry. Dust that
accumulates on a windshield might
scratch the glass and/or damage the
wiper blades when wiping occurs on a
dry windshield. If it is necessary to op-
erate the wipers in dry weather condi-
tions, always operate the windshield
wipers with windshield washer fluid
(
page 57).