Cleaning wiper blades
G WARNING
You coul db ecome trapped by th ew indshield
wiper sift he ys ta rt moving while cleanin gt he
windshield or wiper blades .T her eisar is ko f
injury.
Always switch off th ew indshield wiper sa nd
th ei gnition before cleanin gt he windshield or
wiper blades.
! Only fold th ew indshield wiper sa way from
th ew indshield when vertical. Otherwise, you
will damag et he hood.
! Do no tp ull th ew iper blade. Otherwise, the
wiper blade coul dbed amaged.
! Do no tc lean wiper blades to oo ften and do
no tr ub them to oh ard .O th erwise, th eg raph-
ite coatin gc oul dbed amaged. This could
caus ew iper noise.
! Hol dt he wiper arm securely when folding
back .T he windshield coul dbed amaged if the
wiper arm smacks against it suddenly. X
Fol dt he windshield wiper arm sa way from the
windshield. X
Carefully clean th ew iper blades wit had amp
cloth. X
Fol dt he windshield wiper arm sb ack again
before switching on th ei gnition.
Cleaning th ee xterior lighting
! Only use cleanin ga gents or cleanin gc loths
whic ha re suitable for plastic light lenses.
Unsuitable cleanin ga gents or cleanin gc loths
coul ds cr atch or damag et he plastic light len-
ses. X
Clean th ep lastic lenses of th ee xteri or lights
wit haw et sponge and am ild cleanin ga gent,
e.g .M ercedes-Ben zc ar shampoo or cleaning
cloths.
Cleaning th em irror turn signals
! Only use cleanin ga gents or cleanin gc loths
that are suitable for plastic lenses .U ns uitable
cleanin ga gents or cleanin gc loth sc ould
scratch or damag et he plastic lenses of the
mirror tur ns ignals. X
Clean th ep lastic lenses of th em irror tur ns ig-
nals in th ee xteri or mirror housing usin gaw et
sponge and mild cleanin ga gent, e.g.
Mercedes-Ben zc ar shampoo or cleaning
cloths.
Cleaning th es ensors
! If you clean th es ensor sw it hap ower
washer, mak es ure that you keep ad istance
of at least 11.8 in (30 cm )b etween the vehicl e
and th ep ower washer nozzle. Information
about th ec orrec td istanc eisa vailabl ef ro m
th ee quipment manufacturer.
X
Clean sensors C of th ed riving systems with
water, car shampoo and as of tc loth.
Cleaning th er ea rv iew camera
! Do no tc lean th ec amera len sa nd th ea rea
aroun dt he rear view camera with ap ower
washer. Care 265
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