Replacing the windshield wiper blades
Removing the wiper blades
 Remove the SmartKey from the 
ignition lock or turn it to position 0 (KEYLESS-GO).
 Remove the SmartKey from the 
ignition lock or turn it to position 0 (KEYLESS-GO).
 Fold the wiper arm away from the 
windshield until it engages.
 Fold the wiper arm away from the 
windshield until it engages.
 Set the wiper blade at right angles 
to the wiper arm.
 Set the wiper blade at right angles 
to the wiper arm.

 Remove the wiper blade from the 
retaining 
pin on the wiper arm in the direction of the 
arrow.
 Remove the wiper blade from the 
retaining 
pin on the wiper arm in the direction of the 
arrow.
Installing the wiper blades
 Push the new wiper blade onto 
the 
retaining pin on the wiper arm in the 
opposite direction to the arrow.
 Push the new wiper blade onto 
the 
retaining pin on the wiper arm in the 
opposite direction to the arrow.
Make sure that the wiper blade slides fully 
onto the retaining pin on the wiper arm.
 Turn the wiper blade parallel to 
the wiper 
arm.
 Turn the wiper blade parallel to 
the wiper 
arm.
 Fold the wiper arm back onto the 
windshield.
 Fold the wiper arm back onto the 
windshield.
See also:
Emergency Tensioning Devices, belt 
force limiters
   The front seat belts and the outer seat belts 
in the rear are equipped with ETDs and seat 
belt force limiters.
The ETDs tighten the seat belts in an accident, 
pulling them close against the bod ...
   
Important safety notes
   WARNING  
When operating the climate control, the air
that enters the passenger compartment
through the air vents can be very hot or very
cold (depending on the set temperature). This
c ...
   
Correct use of the seat belts
   WARNING
USE SEAT BELTS PROPERLY
• Seat belts can only work when used 
properly. Never wear seat belts in any other 
way than as described in this section, as 
that could result in serious inj ...
   
