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Windshield wipers, windshield washer system - operational inspection - AP82.35-P-8252BA

MODEL 124, 129, 140, 168, 170, 202, 208, 210, 215, 220, 414 

Fig 1: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 124
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Fig 2: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 129
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Fig 3: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 140
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Model 124 

Model 129 

Model 140 

Fig 4: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 168
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Fig 5: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 170
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Fig 6: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 202
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Model 168, 414, shown on model 168 

Model 170 

MODEL 202 

Model 208, 210, shown on model 210 

Fig 7: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 208
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Model 215, 220, shown on model 220 

Fig 8: Identifying Windshield Wipers And Windshield Washer System - Shown On Model 215
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Fig 9: Identifying HCS (SRA) Switch - Shown On Model 215, 220
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INSPECT Check     
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, 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.  
DANGER 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.  
1 Close engine hood MODEL 124, 129, 140, 168, 170, 202, 208, 210, 215, 220, 414  
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR MODEL 170 AR88.40-P-1000G
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR MODEL 202 AR88.40-P-1000E
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR MODEL 208, 210 AR88.40-P-1000F
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR MODEL 215, 220  
2 Close liftgate or trunk lid, doors, sliding roof or soft top, or Vario roof and side windows    
3 Switch on ignition    
4 Operate front and rear windshield washer system and check spray nozzles for proper operation and settings MODEL 124, 129, 140, 168, 170, 202, 208, 210, 414 AP82.35-P-8252-01BA
MODEL 215, 220
IMPORTANT If necessary correct setting using SPECIAL TOOL adjusting drift.
AP82.35-P-8252-01M
SPECIAL TOOL Adjusting tool
With clogged 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 park position of wiper blades NOTES
The wiper blades must not come into contact with the A-pillar, cowl or liftgate.
Otherwise the body or wiper mechanism will be damaged.
In the event of any deviation to the park position:

Check and adjust wiper arms subject to separate repair order.
 
6 Check setting of wiper arms on windshield NOTES
The wiper blades must not come into contact with the A-pillar, cowl or liftgate.
Otherwise the body or wiper mechanism will be damaged.
IMPORTANT Spray water over the windshield washer system on the windshield and switch on wiper at highest setting.
If there are problems:

Determine and rectify cause, subject to separate repair order.
 
7 Check setting of wiper arm on rear window If installed
IMPORTANT Spray water over the windshield washer system on the rear window and switch on wiper at highest setting.
Wiper blade must not make contact with the liftgate.

Otherwise the liftgate or wiper mechanism may be damaged.
If there are problems:

Determine and rectify cause, subject to separate repair order.
 
8 Switch on low beam With CODE 600 (Headlamp cleaning system) or with CODE 612 (Xenon headlamp unit) or with CODE 614 (Bi-xenon headlamp unit)  
9.1 Press HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1) With CODE 600 (Headlamp cleaning system) or with CODE 612 (Xenon headlamp unit) or with CODE 614 (Bi-xenon headlamp unit) Vehicles with HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1)
IMPORTANT The spray jet must impact in the light source area on the headlamp lens. Correct setting if necessary.
 
SPECIAL TOOL Adjusting tool
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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9.2 Repeatedly operate windshield washer system of windshield With CODE 600 (Headlamp cleaning system) or with CODE 612 (Xenon headlamp unit) or with CODE 614 (Bi-xenon headlamp unit) Vehicles without HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1)
IMPORTANT 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.
 
SPECIAL TOOL Adjusting tool
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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10 Switch off low beam With CODE 600 (Headlamp cleaning system) or with CODE 612 (Xenon headlamp unit) or with CODE 614 (Bi-xenon headlamp unit)  
11 Switch off ignition    
12 Correct fluid level in reservoir of windshield washer system MODEL 124, 129, 140, 168, 170, 202, 208, 210, 414 AP82.35-P-8210Z
MODEL 215, 220 AP82.35-P-8210N 
Fig 10: Identifying Adjusting Tool (110 589 02 63 00)
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