Windshield Wipers, Windshield Washer System - Operational Inspection - AP82.35-P-8252D
Model 213, 238, 257, 290
Shown on model 213.0, spray pattern on windshield
Shown on model 213.0
Shown on model 231 with code 874 (MAGIC VISION CONTROL incl. heated windshield washer system)
Shown on model 213.0
Shown on 213.216, spray pattern on rear window
| 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 open flames, fire 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 from engine start by remote start function | Prior to starting work, open engine hood, do not reach into rotation range or hazard area of freely rotating parts, wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes | AS00.00-Z-0024-01A | |
| Injury hazard from pinching and crushing, in extreme cases extremities can even be cut off when caught in windshield wiper mechanism. | When working on the windshield wiper mechanism, always switch off the ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (at least 2 m). | AS82.30-Z-0001-01A | |
| Preparatory activity | |||
| 1 | Close hood. | ||
| 2 | Close liftgate, doors, sliding sunroof and side windows. | ||
| 3 | Switch windshield wiper function to position "0" and switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0". | ||
| Check/correct | |||
| 4 | Check park position of left windshield wiper blade (1) and right windshield wiper blade (2) on the windshield. | If the ends of the wiper blades deviate from the park position, ↓ Check and adjust wiper arms. |
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| 5 | Check park position for rear window wiper blade (3) on rear window. | Model 213.2 If the end of the wiper blade deviates from the park position ↓ Check and adjust wiper arm. |
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| 6 | Switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "2" (circuit 15). | ||
| 7.1 | Check spray nozzles (5) of windshield washer system at windshield for proper operation and correct setting by operating windshield washer system. | Model 213, 257, 290 Model 238 except code 874 (MAGIC VISION CONTROL incl. heated windshield washer system) If a spray nozzle (5) is clogged, ↓ clean spray nozzle (5) and/or blow out using compressed air from inside to outside or replace spray nozzle (5). If the spray jets do not impact in the marked area on the windshield, ↓ Switch windshield wiper function to position "0" and switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0". Correct setting of affected spray nozzles (5) using setting screws (6), continue with operation step 6. |
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| 7.2 | Check spray nozzles of wiper blades on windshield during upward and downward movement of wiper arms for proper operation. | Model 238 with code 874 (MAGIC VISION CONTROL incl. heated windshield washer system) Damage can otherwise occur. If problems are determined, ↓ Switch windshield wiper function to position "0" and switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0". Clean spray nozzles of wiper blades with cleaning cloth. Continue with operation step 6. If, despite cleaning, there is no improvement, ↓ Replace wiper blades. |
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| 8 | Spray fluid onto windshield using windshield washer system. | ||
| 9 | Switch windshield wiper of windshield to highest speed. | ||
| 10 | Check deflection of wiper arms on windshield. | Damage can otherwise occur. If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| 11 | Check spray nozzle (4) of windshield washer system at rear window for proper operation and correct setting by operating windshield washer system. | Model 213.2 If the spray nozzle (4) is clogged, ↓ clean spray nozzle (4) and/or blow out with compressed air from inside to outside or replace spray nozzle (4). If the spray jet does not impact in the marked area on the rear window, ↓ Switch windshield wiper function to position "0" and switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0". Correct setting of spray nozzle (4). After this, switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "2" and repeat operation step 11. |
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| 12 | Spray fluid onto rear window using windshield washer system. | Model 213.2 | |
| 13 | Switch windshield wiper of rear window to highest speed. | Model 213.2 | |
| 14 | Check deflection of wiper arm on rear window. | Model 213.2 Damage can otherwise occur. If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| Finishing activity | |||
| 15 | Switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0". | ||
| 16 | Reset windshield wiper function to initial condition. | ||
| 17 | Check/correct fluid level of windshield washer system. | Only for service with Plus package. | AP82.35-P-8210C |