What is Magic Vision Control?
The Mercedes-Benz Magic Vision Control® system is available on select models, like the GLE. It helps keep your vehicle sparkling and clean without having to go through a car wash. It features wiper blades with laser-cut holes that produce a highly precise spray of washer fluid directly in front of the moving wipers.
How do you wet windshield wipers?
Dip a cloth into petroleum jelly and wipe it along the entire length of the rubber of each blade, making certain that the jelly has a chance to soak into the rubber. Do not wipe off the blades; allow the petroleum jelly to air dry for at least 10 minutes. Lower the wiper arms back onto the windshield.
Is it better to use Mercedes-Benz windshield wiper blades?
Though the 6 month rule is still a good one to follow, you can expect your Mercedes-Benz wiper blades to last up to 800,000 more wiping cycles than economy wiper blades.
What are the most common windshield wiper problems?
Mercedes Wiper Problems Go to top 1 I- Windshield wiper motor runs, but the arms don’t move. 2 II- Turn Signal, Horn, Wipers all have stopped working. 3 III- Installed new wipers and the wipers stopped working. 4 IV- Wiper hesitates to move or move very slowly. 5 V- Mercedes Windshield Wipers work erratically. …
Which is Mercedes-Benz models have rain-sensing wipers?
Today we’re going to take a look at a few newer innovative features that are available on select Mercedes-Benz models. Which Mercedes-Benz models have rain-sensing wipers? One recently developed innovative safety feature that is now available on some Mercedes-Benz models is rain-sensing windshield wipers.
Why are my wipers not working on my Mercedes?
It is common for the fuse to burn out if you press the window switch to active the wipers, but the wipers have frozen, or there is snow on the windshield. Replacing the fuse may be all that you need to do to fix the wiper problem on your Mercedes-Benz.
Why do you need windshield wiper blades in a Mercedes?
Windshield wiper blades are important safety items that are needed to clear away moisture and debris from the surface of your windshield. Windshield wiper blades are components that are going to wear out quicker than a good amount of the other parts built onto your Mercedes.
How can I tell if my windshield wipers are working?
Set your multimeter to measure DC Voltage. Unplug the power cable from the windshield wiper motor and check for power. Make sure you are pressing the windshield wiper switch to activate the wipers, or you will never get any reading. Step 3: If power is going to the windshield wiper motor you should get a reading between 11 and 14 volts.
Where is the plug for the windshield wiper motor?
If you are not getting power to the plug that goes into the windshield wiper motor, then you need to do some further troubleshooting. The next item to inspect would be the windshield wiper switch or what is also called the combination switch. The combination switch is located in the steering column.
What should I use to lubricate my Mercedes wiper?
-a slow wiper movement as the wiper moves on the windshield. You should lubricate the wiper mechanism at the center (bottom) of the windscreen. Remove the cover from the wiper arm and use a lithium grease such as Liquid Wrench White Lithium Grease. Here is a helpful tutorial on how to lubricate windshield wiper mechanism on a Mercedes-Benz.