Mercedes Benz 2008 c300 Manuale Utente

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Controls in detail
Windshield wipers
Turn the combination switch to posi-
tion 
U or V.
Intermittent wiping starts with selected 
wiping interval.
Vehicles with rain sensor*:
After the initial wipe, pauses between 
wipes are automatically controlled by 
the rain sensor.
Intermittent wiping interval is depen-
dent on wetness of windshield.
Wiping with windshield washer fluid
Press the combination switch in the di-
rection of arrow
2 (
page 117) past 
the resistance point.
The windshield wiper operates with 
washer fluid.
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Intermittent wiping is interrupted when the 
vehicle is at a standstill and a front door is 
opened. This protects persons getting into or out 
of the vehicle from being sprayed.
Intermittent wiping will be continued when
all doors are closed
and
the clutch pedal is depressed (vehicles with 
manual transmission
or
the gear selector lever is position D or R (ve-
hicles with automatic transmission*)
or
the wiper setting is changed using the com-
bination switch
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To prevent smears on the windshield or 
noisy/chattering wiper blades, wipe with wind-
shield washer fluid every now and then even 
when it is raining.
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Vehicles with headlamp cleaning system*: 
The headlamp cleaning system* will clean the 
headlamps automatically after the first and every 
tenth time windshield washer fluid is used while 
the engine is running (