Clean
ingthem irror turn signa ls !
On
lyuse cleanin gagen tsor cle anin g
clo thst hata re suit able forplast iclen ses .
Un suit able cleanin gagen tsor cle anin g
clo thsc oul dscratch ordamag ethe plast ic
len ses ofthem irror turns ign als.
X Clean thep last iclen ses ofthem irror turn
sign alsinthee xteri or mir ror hous ingusin ga
wet spon geand mild cleanin gagen t,e.g .
Mer cedes-Ben zcarsham pooorwit hc lean-
ing cloths.
Clean ingthes ensor s !
If
you clean thes ensor sw ithap ower
washe r,mak esure that you keep adistanc e
of at least 11.8in(30 cm)betwe en the vehi-
cl ea nd thep ower washer nozzle. Infor ma-
tio na bout thec orrec tdistanc eisa vailabl e
fr om thee quipm entman ufacturer. X
Clean sensors0043 ofthed riving syst ems
with water,car sham pooandasoftc loth .
Cleani ngther earv iew cam era !
Do
notc lean thec am era lensand thea rea
aroun dthe rear view camerawith apower
washer . X
Open thec am era flap (Ypage 160).
X Use clean wate rand asoftc loth to cle an
cam eralens0043.
The cam eraflap closes:
R ifth ei gn ition isswit ched off
R ifth ec am era syst emisdeac tivate d
R start ing atveh icle spee dsabov e6.2mph
(10 km/h)
Cleani ngthee xha ust pipe G
WAR
NING
The exhaust tailpipe andtailpipe trim can
bec ome veryhot.Ify ou com eintoc ontac t
with these partsofthe veh icle,you coul d
burn yours elf.Ther eisar iskofburn s.
Always bepart icular lycar eful andsuper vise
ch ildre nclosely aroun dthe exh aust pipeand
th ee xhaust pipetrims. Allowthese com po-
nen tsto coo ldown beforetouchi ngthem.
! Do
notc lean thee xhaust pipewithacid-
based cleanin gagen ts,s uc ha sbathro om
cle aner orwheel cleaner .
X Clean thee xhaust pipewithachrom ecare
prod ucttested and appro vedbyMer cedes-
Ben z.
Imp urities com bined with thee ffect sofroad
grit and corrosive env iron men talfactors may
caus eflash rusttofor mo nthe surf ace. You
can restore theo riginal shineofthe exh aust
pipe bycleanin gitreg ularly, especially inwin-
te ra nd afterwashin g. Car
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