2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK320

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Electrical System - Body - Maintenance - 170 Chassis

1998-2004 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB

Electrical System - Body - Maintenance - 170 Chassis

MAINTENANCE
CHECK WIPER BLADE - AP82.30-P-8253G

MODELS 124, 129, 140, 163, 164, 168, 169, 170, 171, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 219, 215, 220, 230, 245,
251, 460, 461, 463, 414

Check
Risk of injury caused by Keep all body parts and AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
moving parts that can limbs away from moving
pinch, crush or , in mechanical components.
extreme cases even sever
extremities.
1 Inspect wiper blades Check rubber lip for
hardening, cracks and
wear, in case of
complaint: ?
Replace wiper blades
subject to a separate order.

INSPECT FLUID LEVEL OF WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM, ADJUST TO CORRECT LEVEL -

AP82.35-P-8210Z

MODELS 124, 129, 140, 168, 170, 202, 208, 210, 414

Windshield washer fluid reservoir, except model 170

Fig. 1: Identifying Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir, Except Model 170

Windshield washer fluid reservoir for rear window T-model (except model 210)

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Fig. 2: Identifying Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir For Rear Window T-Model (Except Model 210)

Fig. 3: Identifying Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck - Model 170

Check
1 Inspect fluid level in Refer to table on
windshield washer fluid package for mixing ratio.
reservoir, adjust to correct
level.
Windshield washer fluid Sheet 371.0 BB00.40-P-0371-00A
concentrate

WINDSHIELD WIPERS, WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM - OPERATIONAL INSPECTION -

AP82.35-P-8252BA

MODEL 124, 129, 140, 168, 170, 202, 203, 208, 210, 215, 220, 230, 414

Illustrated on model 140

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Fig. 4: Identifying Windshield Wipers, Windshield Washer System

MODIFICATION NOTES
12.1.05 Remove key from ignition Step 1
lock, deleted
Check wiper blades of Step 2
windshield, deleted
Check wiper blades of rear Step 3.1
window, deleted

Check
Risk of injury in the form Always remove ignition AS82.30-Z-0001-01A
of trapping or crushing, or key when working on
even severing of limbs, if windshield wiper
caught in windshield mechanism.
wiper mechanism
1 Switch on ignition and If spray nozzles are
check spray nozzles of blocked: ?
windshield washer system Clean spray nozzles from
on windshield for proper outside using suitable
operation needle and compressed air.
2.1 Check function of spray Model 124 T-model
nozzle of windshield wagon, 168, 202 T-model
washer system on rear wagon, 203.2/7, 210.2
window For clogged up spray
nozzle: ?
Clean spray nozzle from
outside using suitable
needle and compressed air.
3 Check adjustment of all If necessary correct
spray nozzles of setting using
windshield wiper system adjusting drift.
Model 124, 129, 140, 168, AP82.35-P-8252-01BA
170, 202, 208, 210, 414
Model 203 AP82.35-P-8252-01P
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Model 215, 220 AP82.35-P-8252-01M

Model 230 AP82.35-P-8252-01R
Adjusting tool Fig. 6
4 Check setting of wiper The wiper blades must
arms on windshield not come into contact with
the A-pillar or the cowl,
otherwise the body and
wiper mechanism will be
damaged. If there are
problems:
?
Check wiper blades and
wiper arm for deformation
and replace if necessary.
5.1 Check setting of wiper Model 124 T-model
arm on rear window wagon, 168, 202 T-model
wagon, 203.2/7, 210.2
The wiper blade may
not wipe beyond the glass
surface, as otherwise the
tailgate or wiper
mechanism may be
damaged. If there are
problems:
?
Check wiper blade and
wiper arm for deformation
and replace if necessary.
6.1 Check spray nozzles of With headlamp cleaning
headlamp cleaning system system code 600 or bi-
for proper operation xenon headlamps.
Clean blocked spray
nozzles from outside with
suitable needle and
compressed air.
7.1 Check headlamp cleaning With headlamp cleaning
system spray nozzle system code 600 or bi-
setting xenon headlamps.
The spray jet must
impact in the area in front
of the lamps on the lens, if
necessary correct
adjustment.
8 Correct fluid level in Model 124, 129, 140, 168, AP82.35-P-8210Z
reservoir of windshield 170, 202, 208, 210, 414
washer system
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Model 203 AP82.35-P-8210P

Model 215, 220, 230 AP82.35-P-8210N
9 Switch off ignition

Fig. 5: Identifying Adjusting Tool (110 589 02 63 00)

Check setting of windshield washer system spray nozzles - AP82.35-P-8252-01BA

Fig. 6: Identifying Adjusting tool (110 589 02 63 00)

MODEL 124

The spray jet must hit the glass surface in the marked area.

Fig. 7: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 124

MODEL 129

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The spray jet should hit the glass surface in the marked area.

Fig. 8: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 129

Model 140

The spray jet must hit the glass surface in the marked area.

Fig. 9: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 140

Model 168, 414 shown on model 168

The spray jet should hit the glass surface in the marked area.

Fig. 10: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 168,414
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MODEL 170

The spray jet must hit the glass surface in the marked area.

Fig. 11: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 170

MODEL 202

The spray jet should hit the glass surface in the marked area.

Fig. 12: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 202

1 Correct windshield washer system spray nozzle settings if necessary using adjusting pin.

The spray jet must hit the windshield in the marked area.

Models 208, 210, shown on model 210

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Fig. 13: Identifying Spray Jet Hit Position On Glass Surface - Model 210

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