MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
3. Press the new wiper blade until it clicks
into place. Check to make sure the blade
is securely in place.
While holding the button down, pull the
blade straight out, parallel with the wiper
arm.
Replacing windshield wiper blades
The wiper blades help remove water from the
windshield and rear window. Along with the
washer fluid, they are designed to clean the
glass and help improve visibility while driving.
The windshield and rear window wiper
blades can be replaced.
4. Fold the wiper arm back toward the win-
dow.
4. Slide in the new wiper blade until it clicks
into place.
5. Fold the blade back toward the arm until it
clicks into place. The blade is no longer in
its removal position and can once again be
moved.
Check the blades regularly. Neglected
maintenance shortens the life of the
blades.
6. Check to make sure the wiper blade is
securely in place.
Related information
7. Press the wiper blade back against the
windshield.
Using the rain sensor (p. 177)
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Using the windshield and headlight wash-
ers (p. 179)
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Wiper blades come in varying lengths
Using automatic rear window wiping
when backing up (p. 181)
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Using the rain sensor's memory function
(p. 178)
Raise the wiper arms to the service position.
Service position is activated/deactivated via
the function view in the center display when
the car is stationary and the windshield wipers
are not on.
Using the rear window wiper/washer
(p. 180)
Filling washer fluid (p. 627)
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Putting the wiper blades in service posi-
tion (p. 626)
Put the wiper blade in removal position by
folding it out from the wiper arm until it
clicks.
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Press and hold the lock button on the
wiper blade attachment.
Using the windshield wipers (p. 176)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 176)
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