If the windscreen wipers are set in motion while you are cleaning the windscreen or wiper blades, you can be trapped by the wiper arm.
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become very hot. If you come into contact with these car parts, you could burn yourself.
Notes on cleaning and care | Avoiding vehicle damage | |
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Wheels/rims | Use water and acid-free wheel cleaners. |
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Windows | Clean windows inside and outside with a damp cloth and with a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-Benz. | Do not use dry cloths or abrasive or solvent-based cleaning agents to clean the inside of windows. |
Wiper blades | Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp cloth. | Do not clean the wiper blades too often. |
Exterior lighting | Clean the lenses with a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent, e.g. car shampoo. | Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths that are suitable for plastic lenses. |
Sensors | Clean the sensors in the front and rear bumper and in the radiator grille with a soft cloth and car shampoo. | When using a high-pressure cleaner, maintain a minimum distance of 30 cm. |
Reversing camera and 360° Camera |
| Do not use a high-pressure cleaner. |
Tailpipes | Clean with a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-Benz, especially in the winter and after washing the vehicle. | Do not use acidic cleaning agents. |
Trailer hitch |
| Do not clean the ball neck with a high-pressure cleaner or solvent. |