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Troubleshooting Wi
ndsc reen wipers Pr
ob lem Po
ssi blecaus e/cons equence Suggest
edsolu tions Th
ewind screen wipe rs are jamme d. Leav
es or snow, forex amp le,ma ybe
ob stru cting the wind screen wiper mov e-
me nt. The wip ermo tor has been deacti-
va ted. 6
For safety reasons, yo ushould re move
the key from the ignition lock.
6 Remo ve the cause of the obstr uction.
6 Switch on the wind screen wipe rs. Th
e windscreen wip ersdo not work. Th
ewinds cree nw iper drive is malf unc-
tioni ng. 6
Select anoth erwipe rsp ee do n the com-
bination switch.
6 Have the wind scree nw iper sch ecked at
a qu alified speciali stwor ksho p. Th
ewind screen wipe rs lea vesm ears on
th ewindscreen afte r th eve hicl eha sbeen
was hedin an aut omatic car wash. Wa
xor oth erresidues have been left on
the wind screen. 6
Clea n the winds cree n wi thwas herflui d
af ter washing inthe autom atic ca rwa sh
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Tr oubleshooting Mir
rors andwindows Pro
blem Poss
ible cause /consequ ence Sugges
tedso luti ons An exter
ior mirror hasbeen displa ced to-
wards the front or towards th erea rby
fo rc e. 6
Briefly press the mirror-folding button
( = page 239)repe ated ly un tilyou hear a
di sti nct click.
Th em irror housing iseng aged onc emo re
an d you can adjus t themirrors as usual
( = page 239). A
side window cannot be clos edauto-
matic ally or op ensagai nsligh tly wh en
bei ng closed manually. Th
eside window isno longe rcorre ctly
se t. 6
Press thebu tto nag ain im me diat elyand
ke ep itde pressed forappr oxim ately one
seco ndafter clos ing. A
side wi ndow isob str ucted during clos-
ing. G
Risk ofinju ry
If the side window isobstru cted during
au tom atic or manua lclosing , the closing
proc edur eis int errupted.
! An obje cthas be come trapped be-
twe enthe window andt he door
frame.
! There is some thing inthewindow
guide rail which is pre vent ing the
window from beingr aise d. 6
Rele asethe button.
Th e side window op ens slight ly.
6 Open the side window.
6 Remov ethe ob ject.
6 Closethe side window.
6 Make sure that nobod yca n be come
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Troubleshooting A side window is obstru
cted during clos-
in g. G
Risk of inju ry
Yo uca nnot see the cause. Ifthe side
window isobs truc tedduri ngauto matic
or ma nual clos ing, th eclosi ng proc edure
is inter rupt ed .If th eside window was
close dau tom atically, the side window
op ens agai nslightl y. Ma
nualclos ing:
6 Releas e the button.
The side window op ensslig ht ly.
6 If the window cannot the nbe closed again,
rel ease thebu tton again and pre ssit im me-
di at ely until th ewindow hasrea che d the
des ired pos itio n.
Th eside window isclos edwitho utthean ti-
entra pmentfu nction. Thean ti-entr apment
fu nction is sw itche dback on afte ra few
sec ond s.
6 Make sure th atnobod yca n be come
tra pped.
Automa tic clo sing:
6 If the window cannot the nbe closed again,
press the button imme diately unt ilthe win-
dow hasr eached the desired position.
Th eside window isclos edwitho utthean ti-
en trapm ent function.
6 Make sure th atnobod yca n be come
tra pped.
Th ean ti-entr apmentfunction isswitch edback
on af tera few seconds. Pr
ob lem Possi
blecaus e/conseq uence Suggested
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Tr oubleshooting Key
Pro
blem Poss
ible cause /consequ ence Sugges
tedsoluti ons Yo
u cannot lock or unlock the veh icle
using the key. Th
e key batter iesar edi sc ha rged or nearly
di sc ha rged. 6
Point the tip of the key atthe driver ’s
door handl eat clos erange and try to
op en the vehicle again.
If this does not work:
6 Unlockor lock the vehicle usin gthe
em erge ncyke y eleme nt (
=page 470).
6 Check the key batt eries ( =page 223)
and chang eth em if neces sary
( = page 474). The
keyis fau lty. 6
Unlockor lock the vehicle usin gthe
em erge ncyke y eleme nt (
=page 470).
6 Have thek eycheck edata qu alified spe-
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