Windshield wipers, windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system - function check - AP82.30-P-8252CW
MODEL 204.0/2/3/9
Park position of wiper arms
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| 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, naked flames 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 the reach of children. | AS82.35-Z-0001-01A | |
| Injury hazard from pinching and crushing, in extreme cases extremities can even be cut off when caught in windshield wiper mechanism. | Always remove ignition key when working on windshield wiper mechanism. | AS82.30-Z-0001-01A | |
| 1 | Close engine hood | ||
| MODEL 204.3 |
AR88.40-P-1000EW | ||
| 2 | Close liftgate, doors, sliding roof and side windows | ||
| 3 | Switch on ignition | ||
| 4 | Check function of spray nozzles for windshield washer system on windshield and the setting | Model 204.0/2 as of 01.08.2008, model 204.3/9: Correct |
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For clogged up spray nozzle: ↓ Clean spray nozzle using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate invoice. |
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| 5 | Check function of spray nozzles for windshield washer system on rear window and the setting | MODEL 204.2/9 Correct setting if necessary. For spray nozzles that cannot be adjusted and with a deviating spray pattern: ↓ Replace spray nozzle subject to separate repair order. For clogged up spray nozzle: ↓ Clean spray nozzle using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate invoice. |
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| 6 | Check park position of wiper blades | In the event of any deviation to the park position: ↓ Check and adjust wiper arms subject to separate repair order. |
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| 7 | Check setting of wiper arms on windshield | The wiper blades must not come into contact with the A-pillar or cowl. The body or wiper mechanism will otherwise be damaged. If there are problems: ↓ Determine and rectify cause, subject to separate repair order. |
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| 8 | Check setting of wiper arm on rear window | MODEL 204.2/9 Wiper blade must not contact the rear-end door. Otherwise the rear-end door or the wiper mechanism may be damaged. If there are problems: ↓ Determine and rectify cause, subject to separate repair order. |
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| 9 | Switch on low beam | ||
| 10 | Check spray nozzles of headlamp cleaning system for proper operation and setting | Repeatedly operate windshield washer system for windshield until the headlamp cleaning system is activated. The spray jet must impact in the light source area on the headlamp lens. Correct setting if necessary. For clogged up spray nozzle: ↓ Clean spray nozzle using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate invoice. For spray nozzles that cannot be adjusted and with a deviating spray pattern: ↓ Replace spray nozzle subject to separate repair order. |
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| 11 | Switch off ignition and low beams | ||
| 12 | Correct fluid level in reservoir of windshield washer system | AP82.35-P-8210CW |