Mercedes-Benz 2007 G 500, Operator'S Manual

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Getting started
Driving
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
왘
Switch on the ignition (
컄
page 39).
Switching on windshield wipers
왘
Turn the combination switch to the
desired position depending on the
intensity of the rain.
0 Windshield wipers off
I Intermittent wiping
II Normal wiper speed
III Fast wiper speed
!
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 operate the
windshield wipers in dry weather conditions,
always operate the windshield wipers with
windshield washer fluid (
컄
page 59).
!
If anything blocks the windshield wipers
(leaves, snow, etc.), switch them off
immediately.
앫
For safety reasons, stop the vehicle in a safe
location, turn off the engine and remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch before
attempting to remove any blockage.
앫
Remove blockage.
앫
Turn the windshield wipers on again.
If the windshield wipers fail to function at all with
the combination switch in position
I ,
앫
set the combination switch to the next
higher wiper speed
앫
have the windshield wipers checked at the
nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.