Getting started
Driving
If the windshield wipers fail to function at all with
the combination switch in position I,
Intermittent wiping
i Intermittent wiping is interrupted when the
vehicle is at a standstill and a door is opened.
This protects persons getting into or out of the
vehicle from being sprayed.
Only switch on intermittent wiping under
wet weather conditions or in the presence
of precipitation.
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set the combination switch to the next
higher wiper speed
Intermittent wiping will be continued when
have the windshield wipers checked at the
nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
! Do not leave windshield wipers on an inter-
mittent setting when the vehicle is taken to an
automatic car wash or during windshield clean-
ing. Windshield wipers will operate in the pres-
ence of water sprayed on the windshield, and
windshield wipers may be damaged as a result.
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all doors are closed
and
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Switching on windshield wipers
the gear selector lever is in position D or R
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Turn the combination switch in
direction of arrow 1 to the desired
position, depending on the intensity of
the rain.
or
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the wiper setting is changed using the
combination switch
!
If you have set intermittent wiping, dirt on
the surface of the rain sensor or optical effects
may cause the windshield wipers to wipe in an
undesired fashion. This could then damage the
windshield wiper blades or scratch the wind-
shield. You should therefore switch off the wind-
shield wipers when weather conditions are dry.
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I
Windshield wipers off
Intermittent wiping
Single wipe
̈ Press the combination switch briefly in
direction of arrow 2 (୴ page 58) to
the resistance point.
II Normal wiper speed
III Fast wiper speed
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Turn the combination switch in
The windshield wipers wipe one time
without washer fluid.
direction of arrow 1 to position I.
After the initial wipe, pauses between
wipes are automatically controlled by the
rain sensor.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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