Windshield wipers, windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system - function check - AP82.30-P-8252AK
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MODEL 117, 156, 169, 176, 242, 245, 246
Models 169, 245
| 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 | |
| Risk of injury . Moving parts can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases even sever extremities. | No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area of the mechanism when the components are moving. | AS00.00-Z-0009-01A | |
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| 1 | Switch on ignition and check spray nozzles of windshield washer system on windshield and rear window for proper operation | If spray nozzles are blocked: ↓ Clean spray nozzles using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate repair order. |
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| 2 | Check setting for spray nozzles on windshield and rear window, and adjust if necessary | AP82.35-P-8252-01AK | |
Only use the regulating drift on the spray nozzle of the rear window. Otherwise the spray nozzles on the windshield may be damaged by the regulating drift. |
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| 3 | Check setting for 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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| 4 | Check setting of wiper arms on rear window | 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. |
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| 5.1 | Press HCS [SRA] switch (S1s1) and check spray nozzles for headlamp cleaning system for proper operation | For model 169, 245 with code (600) Headlamp cleaning system If spray nozzles are blocked: ↓ Clean spray nozzles using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate repair order. |
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| 5.2 | Activate windshield washer system with engine running and with low beams switched on, and check the headlamp cleaning system spray nozzles for proper operation | For model 117, 156, 176 with code (600) Headlamp cleaning system If spray nozzles are blocked: ↓ Clean spray nozzles using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate repair order. |
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| 5.3 | Activate windshield washer system with low beams switched on, and check headlamp cleaning system spray nozzles for proper operation | For model 242, 246 with code (600) Headlamp cleaning system If spray nozzles are blocked: ↓ Clean spray nozzles using suitable needle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside out or replace spray nozzle subject to separate repair order. |
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| 6 | Check headlamp cleaning system spray nozzle setting | With code (600) Headlamp cleaning system or code (614) Bi-xenon headlamps |
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| 7 | Switch off ignition and low beams | ||
| 8 | Correct the fluid level in the windshield washer system reservoir | AP82.35-P-8210AK |