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Care and cleaning
Component Situation Solution
Plastic parts Deposits Damp cloth
Heavier deposits Mild soap solution ®), detergent-free plastic clean-
ing solution, if necessary
Displays/instru- | Deposits Soft cloth with LCD cleaner; dust deposits in the
ment cluster lower area of the instrument cluster can be re-
moved using a soft brush.
Controls Deposits Soft brush, then a soft cloth with a mild soap solu-
tion)
Safety belts Deposits Mild soap solution ®, allow to dry before letting
them retract
Textiles Deposits adhering to the Vacuum cleaner
artificial leather, | surface
Alcantara Absorbent cloth and mild soap solution® Water-based deposits such
as coffee, tea, blood, etc.
Oil-based deposits such as
oil, make-up, etc.
Apply a mild soap solution ®), blot away the dis-
solved oil or dye, treat afterward with water, if nec-
essary
Specific types of deposits
such as ink, nail polish, latex
paint, shoe polish, etc.
Special stain remover, blot with absorbent material,
treat afterward with mild soap solution, if necessa-
ry a)
Natural leather Fresh stains Cotton cloth with a mild soap solution®
Water-based deposits such
as coffee, tea, blood, etc.
Fresh stains: absorbent cloth
dried stains: stain remover suitable for leather
Oil-based deposits such as
oil, make-up, etc.
Fresh stains: absorbent cloth and stain remover
suitable for leather
dried stains: oil cleaning spray
Specific types of deposits
such as ink, nail polish, latex
paint, shoe polish, etc.
Spot remover suitable for leather
nents
Care Regularly apply conditioning cream that protects
from light and penetrates into the material. Use
special colored conditioning cream, if necessary.
Carbon compo- Deposits Clean the same way as plastic components
A WARNING
The windshield must not be treated with wa-
ter-repelling windshield coating agents. Un-
favorable conditions such as wetness, dark-
ness, or low sun can result in increased glare.
Wiper blade chatter is also possible.
a) Mild soap solution: maximum two tablespoons of neutral soap in 1 quart (1 liter) of water
(@) Note
— Headlights and tail lights
— Never clean headlights or tail lights with a
dry cloth or sponge.
— Do not use any cleaning products that con-
tain alcohol, because they could cause
cracks to form.
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