Mercedes-Benz 2007 E -Class Wagon, Operator'S Manual

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Operation
Vehicle care
Cleaning the Distronic* system sensor
cover
1
Distronic system sensor cover
왘
Switch off the ignition (
컄
page 38).
왘
Use a mild car wash detergent, such as
Mercedes-Benz approved Car Sham-
poo, with plenty of water and a
non-scratching cloth to clean sensor
cover
1
.
왘
Restart the engine after cleaning sen-
sor cover
1
.
Cleaning the windows and the wiper
blades
왘
Make sure the hood is fully closed.
왘
Switch on the ignition (
컄
page 38).
왘
Turn combination switch to wiper
setting
u
(
컄
page 58).
왘
With wiper arms in vertical position,
switch off the ignition (
컄
page 63).
왘
Fold the wiper arms forward until they
snap into place.
왘
Clean the wiper blade inserts with a
clean cloth and detergent solution.
왘
Use a soft, clean cloth and a mild win-
dow cleaning solution on all outside
and inside glass surfaces.
An automotive glass cleaner is recom-
mended.
!
To prevent scratches or damage, never ap-
ply strong force and only use a soft, non-scratch-
ing cloth when cleaning the sensor cover
1
. Do
not attempt to wipe dirty sensors with a dry cloth
or sponge.
!
The windshield wipers must be in a vertical
position before folding them away from the wind-
shield. They could otherwise damage the hood.
Never open the hood when the wiper arms are
folded forward.
Warning!
G
For safety reasons, switch off wipers and re-
move SmartKey from starter switch (vehi-
cles with KEYLESS-GO*: Make sure the
vehicle’s on-board electronics have
status
0
) before cleaning the windshield
and/or the wiper blades. Otherwise, the
wiper motor could suddenly turn on and
cause injury.
!
Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts. They
could tear.