Can you install your own wiper blades?
Wiper blades are made of rubber, so they naturally wear out after several months of wiping snow, rain and dust from your windshield. You could take your car to the mechanic to have them changed, but it’s just as easy to change them yourself. The fitting process is identical for the vast majority of cars on the road.
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.
How often should you replace your windshield wiper blades?
It’s often suggested that drivers in general replace the windshield wiper blades on their vehicle about every six months, and this is a pretty good rule. Unfortunately, many drivers find that their windshield wipers don’t even last this long before they are noticing streaks and poor clearing of the windshield.
What’s the curvature of the windshield on a Mercedes?
If you’ve ever paid close attention to your car’s windshield, you will have noticed there is a slight curve to the glass. The glass is not just one straight slab. Because of this, the glass curvature can vary from model to model.
Where to replace the wiper blades on a Mercedes Benz?
Replacing the wiper blades on your Mercedes-Benz is a simple task that can be completed anywhere. In most cases, the wiper arm base will be tucked under the edge of the hood preventing you from pulling it up and away from your vehicle, making it difficult to replace the blade.
What are the problems with the Mercedes wipers?
Here is a list of possible issues: 1 Mercedes Wipers Not Working 2 Windshield Wiper Switch Stopped Working 3 Mercedes Windshield Wiper Stays Running / Won’t Stop 4 Mercedes Benz windshield wipers not working 5 Mercedes windshield wiper problem 6 Mercedes E, S, C Class Wipers quit moving 7 Mercedes Wipers stuck on top More
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.
What’s the difference between drivers and passenger wiper blades?
The drivers side wiper blade is often longer than the passenger side, and wiper blade sizes can vary drastically between each vehicle. This is why Mercedes-Benz of Coconut Creek carries a wide selection of wiper blades made to fit any Mercedes-Benz model in-stock and ready to be installed.