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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Putting the wiper blades in service
position
The windshield wiper blades must be in the
service (vertical) position for certain opera-
tions, e.g. replacing the blades.
Activating/deactivating service
position
The service position can be activated/deacti-
vated when the vehicle is stationary and the
windshield wipers are switched off. Service
position is activated/deactivated via Function
view in the center display:
When changing wiper blades, make sure
that the blades are of different lengths. The
blade on the driver's side is longer than the
one on the passenger side.
Related information
Tap the Wiper Service
Position button. The indica-
tor light in the button will illu-
minate when service position
is activated. The wipers will
Using the rain sensor (p. 177)
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Using the windshield and headlight wash-
ers (p. 179)
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Using automatic rear window wiping
when backing up (p. 181)
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move to the service position
when activated. To deactivate
the service position, tap Wiper Service
Position once. The indicator light in the but-
ton will go out when service position is deacti-
vated.
Using the rain sensor's memory function
(p. 178)
Using the rear window wiper/washer
(p. 180)
Windshield wipers in the service position.
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The windshield wipers must be in the service
position when replacing, washing or lifting the
blades (e.g. to scrape ice or snow from the
windshield).
Changing rear window wipers (p. 624)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 176)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 176)
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Before placing the wipers in service posi-
tion, ensure that they have not frozen to
the windshield.
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The wiper blades will also move out of the
service position if:
Using the windshield wipers (p. 176)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 176)
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Filling washer fluid
Washer fluid is used to keep the headlights,
windshield and rear window clean. Washer
fluid containing anti-freeze should be used in
very cold weather (below-freezing tempera-
tures).
The windshield wipers are turned on.
The windshield washers are turned on.
The rain sensor is activated.
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The vehicle begins moving.
If the wiper arms in service position are
raised from the windshield, they must be
folded back against the windscreen before
activating wiping, washing or rain sensor
as well as before departure. This is to pre-
vent scratching the paint on the hood.
Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 177)
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Fill washer fluid into the reservoir with the
blue cover. The reservoir is used for the wind-
shield washer, tailgate window washer and
headlight washer*
Using the windshield and headlight wash-
ers (p. 179)
•
Using automatic rear window wiping
when backing up (p. 181)
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Using the rain sensor's memory function
(p. 178)
When there is approximately 1 liter (1 qt) of
washer fluid remaining, the message
Washer fluid Level low, refill and the
Using the rear window wiper/washer
(p. 180)
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symbol will be displayed in the
instrument panel.
Replacing windshield wiper blades
(p. 625)
Changing rear window wipers (p. 624)
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* Option/accessory. 627
