When to replace the Wiper Blades on your MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12 month
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 280 S (116.020), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 280 S (116.020), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 280 SE, SEL (116.024, 116.025), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 280 SE, SEL (116.024, 116.025), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 350 SE, SEL (116.028, 116.029), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 350 SE, SEL (116.028, 116.029), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 350 SE, SEL (116.028, 116.029), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 450 SE, SEL (116.033), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 450 SE, SEL (116.032), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 450 SEL 6.9 (116.036), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 450 SE, MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 280 S (116.020), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 450 SEL (116.033), MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 300 SD View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Wiper Blades for S-Class Saloon (W116) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Please note: all work on the car – MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W116) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Wiper Blades on Mercedes W116 1972 - free PDF and video manuals
    Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Saloon (W116) 280 SE, SEL (116.024, 116.025) 1973 Wiper Blades - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Press the clip. Remove the blade from the wiper arm.
    Replacement: windshield wipers – MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W116). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    When replacing the wiper blade, take caution to prevent the spring-loaded wiper arm from hitting the glass.
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