Mercedes-Benz 2007 SLK 280, Operator'S Manual

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Practical hints
Replacing wiper blades
Removing wiper blades
왘
Fold the wiper arms forward until they
engage.
1
Wiper blade
2
Tabs
3
Attachment
4
Cover
왘
Press tabs
2
together and tilt wiper
blade
1
in direction of arrow.
Tabs
2
on both recesses of
attachment
3
are detached.
왘
Maintaining its tilted position, remove
wiper blade
1
out of attachment
3
.
Installing wiper blades
1
Cover
2
Guide tab
3
Attachment
4
Tabs
왘
Maintaining a tilted position of the
wiper blade, place cover
1
onto
attachment
3
so that guide tab
2
is
under cover
1
.
왘
Tilt the wiper blade in direction of the
arrow towards the wiper arm.
왘
Simultaneously press tabs
4
together
and let the wiper blade engage into
both recesses of attachment
3
.
왘
Check if the wiper blade is securely
fastened.
왘
Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on
the windshield.
Make sure you hold on to the wiper arm
when folding it back.
!
Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts. They
could tear.
!
Make sure the wiper blades are properly
installed. Improperly installed wiper blades may
cause windshield damage.