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.
To avoid damage to the vehicle, observe the notes on cleaning and care of the following vehicle parts:
Use water and acid-free alloy wheel cleaners.
Do not use acidic alloy wheel cleaners to remove brake dust. This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
To avoid corrosion of the brake disks and brakepads, drive the vehicle for a few minutes after cleaning before parking it. The brake disks and brakepads warm up and dry out.
Clean the 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.
Remove external fogging or dirt on the windscreen in front of the multifunction camera. Otherwise, driving systems and driving safety systems may be impaired or not available More.
Move the wiper arms into the replacement position More.
With the wiper arms folded out, clean the wiper blades with a damp cloth.
Do not clean the wiper blades too often.
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.
Use clean water and a soft cloth to clean the vehicle socket.
Do not use a high-pressure cleaner or cleaning agents (for example, soap).
Clean the sensors in the front and rear bumpers with a soft cloth and car shampoo More.
When using a high-pressure cleaner, maintain a minimum distance of 30 cm.
Open the camera cover with the multimedia system More.
Use clean water and a soft cloth to clean the camera lens.
Do not use a high-pressure cleaner.
Observe the notes on care in the trailer hitch manufacturer's operating instructions.
Do not clean the ball neck with a high-pressure cleaner or solvent.
Remove traces of rust on the ball, for example, with a wire brush.
Remove dirt with a lint-free cloth.
After cleaning, lightly oil or grease the ball head.
Before using trailers with anti-torsional coupling, observe the manufacturer's operating instructions.