Windshield Wipers, Windshield Washer System - Operational Inspection - AP82.35-P-8252G

Model 247

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 247.087, spray pattern on windshield

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 247.087

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

	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
	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
	Preparatory activity
1	Close hood.
2	Close liftgate, doors, sliding sunroof and side windows.
3	Switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "2" (circuit 15).
	Check/correct
4	Check spray nozzles of windshield washer system on windshield for proper operation and setting.	If the spray jet does not impact in the marked area on the windshield, ↓ Correct the adjustment if necessary. If a spray nozzle is clogged, ↓ Clean spray nozzle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside to outside or replace spray nozzle. After obtaining special order.
5	Check spray nozzle of windshield washer system on rear window for proper operation.	If the spray nozzle is clogged. ↓ Clean spray nozzle and/or blow out with compressed air from inside to outside or replace spray nozzle. After obtaining special order.
6	Check park position of left windshield wiper blade (1) and right windshield wiper blade (2) on the windshield.	Wiper blade ends must be located at markings "A" and "B" (see arrows) on windshield and they may be offset by no more than 10 mm (0.39 Inch) upwards or downwards. If the ends of the wiper blades deviate from the park position, ↓ Check and adjust wiper arms. After obtaining special order.
7	Spray water using windshield washer system onto windshield.
8	Switch on the windshield wipers at highest setting.
9	Check setting of wiper arms on windshield.	The left windshield wiper blade (1) and right windshield wiper blade (2) must not collide with the A-pillar or cowl. Damage can otherwise occur. If problems occur, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
10	Check park position for rear window wiper blade (3) on rear window.	The end of the wiper blade must rest on marking "C" (see arrow) on the rear window and it may be offset by no more than 10 mm (0.39 Inch) upwards or downwards. If the end of the wiper blade deviates from the park position ↓ Check and adjust wiper arm. After obtaining special order.
11	Spray water using windshield washer system onto rear window.
12	Switch on windshield wiper on rear window at its highest setting.
13	Check setting of wiper arm on rear window.	The rear window wiper blade (3) must not make contact with the liftgate. Damage can otherwise occur. If problems occur, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
	Finishing activity
14	Switch electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0".
15	Check/correct fluid level of windshield washer system.	Only for service with Plus package.	AP82.35-P-8210F