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Windshield wipers, windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system - function check - AP82.30-P-8252A

MODEL 209, 211 

Fig 1: Locating HCS [SRA] Switch
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MODIFICATION NOTES

18.9.07 Method adapted for vehicles without HCS [SRA] switch Step 4
INSPECT Checking     
DANGER Risk of fire and explosion  caused by ignition of window washing fluid or antifreeze and their vapors. Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing window washing fluid or antifreeze or inhaling their vapors. Risk of injury  or physical irritations caused by contact of window washing fluid or antifreeze with eyes, mucous membranes or skin. Wear protective clothing and tight fitting safety glasses. No fire, open light or ignition sources. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes and skin. When working with window washing fluids or antifreeze, do not eat, drink, or smoke. Do not inhale vapors and ensure sufficient ventilation in the working area. Store window washing fluid and antifreeze leakfree in safely closed original containers and out of children's' reach only. AS82.35-Z-0001-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by moving parts that can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases, even sever  extremities No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating range of the mechanism when moving components. AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
1 Switch on ignition    
2 Operate front and rear windshield washer system and check spray nozzles for proper operation and settings IMPORTANT Clean clogged spray nozzles from outside using a suitable needle and correct settings if necessary using SPECIAL TOOL adjusting tool:

Model 209
AP82.35-P-8252-01P
Model 211 AP82.35-P-8252-01T 
SPECIAL TOOL Adjusting tool Fig 2
3 Switch on wipers and check adjustment of wiper arms NOTES The wiper blade must not collide with the A-pillar, cowl or liftgate otherwise damage will occur to the body or wiper mechanism.
In the event of complaint, check wiper blades and wiper arms for deformation and if necessary replace subject to a separate computation.
 
4 Check spray nozzles of headlamp cleaning system for proper operation as well as their adjustment IMPORTANT Vehicles with code 600 Headlamp cleaning system, code 614 Bi-xenon headlamp unit or Code 615 Bi-xenon headlamp unit with integrated curve illumination
IMPORTANT Vehicles with HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1, S1s7): Press HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1, S1s7) Vehicles without HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1, S1s7): Start engine, switch on low beams and operate the windshield washer system of the windshield until the headlamp cleaning system is activated.
IMPORTANT The spray jets must strike the lens in the area of the light source, if necessary correct the adjustment with a regulating SPECIAL TOOL drift.
IMPORTANT Use a suitable needle to clean blocked spray nozzles from the outside
 
SPECIAL TOOL Adjusting tool Fig 2
5 Switch off ignition and low beams    
6 Correct windshield washer system fluid level Model 209 AP82.35-P-8210P
Model 211 AP82.35-P-8210N 
Fig 2: Identifying Adjusting Tool (110 589 02 63 00)
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