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Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
Removing
̈ Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*:
̈ Make sure the vehicle’s on-board
electronics have status 0
(
୴ page 42).
̈ Fold wiper arm 1 away from the rear
window until it engages.
1 Wiper arm
2 Wiper blade
̈ Turn wiper blade 2 to form a right
angle with wiper arm 1 as shown.
̈ Hold wiper arm 1 and disengage wip-
er blade 2 by carefully sliding it in
direction of arrow.
̈ Remove wiper blade 2.
Installing
1 Wiper arm
2 Wiper blade
̈ Insert wiper blade 2 into wiper
arm 1.
̈ Hold wiper arm 1 and engage wiper
blade 2 by pushing it in direction of
arrow until it locks into place.
̈ Check whether the wiper blade is
securely fastened.
̈ Fold the wiper arm to rest on the rear
window.
Make sure to hold on to the wiper when
folding the wiper arm back.
!
Do not pull on the wiper blade insert. It
could tear.