Mercedes-Benz 2001 M-Class, Operator'S Manual

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the vehicle and the power washer nozzle.
Information about the correct distance is
available from the equipment manufac-
turer.
X
Clean sensors : of the driving systems
with water, car shampoo and a soft cloth.
Cleaning the rear view camera
!
Do not clean the camera lens and the area
around the rear view camera with a power
washer.
X
Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean
camera lens : .
Cleaning the 360° camera
! Do not clean the camera lens and the area
around the 360° camera with a power
washer.360
X
Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean
camera lens : .
Cleaning the exhaust pipe
G WARNING
The exhaust tail pipe and tail pipe trim can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of the vehicle, you could burn
yourself. There is a risk of injury.
Always be particularly careful around the
exhaust tail pipe and the tail pipe trim. Allow
these components to cool down before touch-
ing them.
! Do not clean the exhaust pipe with acid-
based cleaning agents such as sanitary
cleansers or wheel cleaners.
Impurities combined with the effects of road
grit and corrosive environmental factors may
cause flash rust to form on the surface. You
can restore the original shine of the exhaust
pipe by cleaning it regularly, especially in win-
ter and after washing.
X
Clean the exhaust pipe with a chrome care
product tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch
H Environmental note
Dispose of rags soaked in oil and grease in an
environmentally responsible manner.
!
Do not clean the ball coupling with a
power washer. Do not use solvents.
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