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For information on filling up the washer
reservoir,
see “Washer system and headlamp
cleaning system” (Y page 181).
For information on cleaning the headlamps
with washer fluid, see “Headlamp cleaning
system” (Y page 90).
Problems with wipers
!
If anything blocks the windshield wipers
(leaves, snow, etc.), switch them off
immediately.
For
safety reasons, do the following before
attempting to remove any blockage:
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Stop the vehicle in a safe location.
R
Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
or
R
Turn off the engine by pressing the
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button and
open the driver’s door (with the driver’s
door open, starter switch is in position
0, same as with SmartKey removed from
starter switch).
R
Engage the parking brake.
R
Remove blockage.
R
Turn the windshield wipers on again.
If the windshield wipers fail to function at
all with the combination switch in position
Ä or Å,
R
set the combination switch to the next
higher wiper speed
R
have the windshield wipers checked at
the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center
Power windows
Opening and closing
The door windows are opened and closed
electrically.
The switches for all door windows
are located on the driver’s door control panel.
The switches for the respective door windows
are located on the front passenger door and
on the rear doors.
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Operating the rear door windows from
the rear is not possible when you activate
the override switch (Y page 56).
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Observe Safety notes, see page 52.
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Warning!
When opening or closing the door windows,
make
sure there is no danger of anyone being
harmed by the opening/closing procedure.
The door windows are equipped with the
express operation and automatic reversal
function. If in express operation mode a door
window encounters an obstruction that
blocks its path, the automatic reversal
function will stop the door window and open
it slightly.
The door windows operate differently when
the switch is pulled and held. See the “Closing
when a door window is blocked” section in
this chapter for details.
The closing of the door windows can be
immediately halted by releasing the switch or,
if the switch was pulled past the resistance
point and released, by either pressing or
pulling the respective switch.
If a door window encounters an obstruction
that blocks its path in a circumstance where
you are closing the door windows by pressing
and holding button & on the SmartKey or
by pressing and holding the lock button
(vehicles with KEYLESS-GO) on an outside
door handle, the automatic reversal function
will not operate.
Activate the override switch when children
are riding in the back seats of the vehicle. The
children may otherwise injure themselves,
e.g. by becoming trapped in the door window
opening.
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You can also open or close the door
windows using the SmartKey, see
“Summer opening feature” (Y page 96)
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