Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Problems with the windshield wipers - Windshield wipers - Lights and windshield wipers - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Owners ManualMercedes-Benz E-Class: Problems with the windshield wipers

The windshield wipers are obstructed

Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windshield wiper movement.

The wiper motor has been deactivated.

•► For safety reasons, you should remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
or
•► Switch off the engine using the Start/Stop button and open the driver's door.

•► Remove the cause of the obstruction.

•► Switch the windshield wipers back on.

The windshield wipers are inoperative

The windshield wiper drive is malfunctioning.

•► Select another wiper speed on the combination switch.

•► Have the windshield wipers checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

The spray nozzles are misaligned

The windshield washer fluid from the spray nozzles no longer hits the center of the windshield. The spray nozzles are misaligned.

•► Have the spray nozzles adjusted at a qualified specialist workshop.

    Replacing the rear window wiper blade
    Removing the wiper blade •► Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. •► Fold wiper arm 1 away from the rear window until it engages. •► Position wiper blade 2 at a ...

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