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The essentials
Note
The vehicles must not touch each other, oth-
erwi
se electricity could flow as soon as the
positive terminals are connected.
Changing windscreen wipers
Winds
creen wipers service position
Fig. 78 Wipers in service position
The wiper arms can be raised when the wip-
er
s
ar
e in service position ››› Fig. 78.
●
Close the bonnet ›››
page 272.
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Switch the ignition on and off.
●
Press the windscreen wiper lever down-
wards briefly ››› page 26
4
.
B
ef
or
e driving, always lower the wiper arms.
Using the windscreen wiper lever, the wind-
screen wiper arms return to their initial posi-
tion.
››› page 87
Changing the front wiper blades
Fig. 79 Changing the front wiper blades
Fig. 80 Changing the rear wiper blade
Cleaning windscreen wiper blades
●
Lifting and unfolding the wiper arms.
●
Use a soft cloth to remove dust and dirt
fr
om the w
iper b
lades.
●
If the blades are very dirty, a sponge or
damp cloth may be used ›››
in Changing
the w
ind
s
creen and rear window wiper
blades on page 87.
Change the windscreen wiper blades
●
Lifting and unfolding the wiper arms.
●
Press and hold release button ››› Fig. 79
1
and pull gently on the wiper blade in the di-
r
ection of
the arr
ow.
●
Fit a new wiper blade of the same length
and design on to the wiper arm and hook it
into place.
●
Rest the wiper arms back onto the wind-
screen.
Lifting and unfolding the wiper arms
The wiper arm may only be lifted at the point
where it is fastened to the blade.
Changing the rear wiper blade
●
Lift and unfold the wiper arm.
●
Pull the wiper blade out of its mounting on
the wiper arm ››› Fig. 80 (arrow
A
).
●
Hold down the release button ›
›
›
Fig. 80
1
while gently pulling the blade in the direction
of
arr
o
w
B
. This may require some strength.
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