Mercedes-Benz GLK 300 4MATIC 2012, Owner'S Manual

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cloths could scratch or damage the plastic
lenses of the mirror turn signals.
X
Clean the plastic lenses of the mirror turn
signals using a wet sponge and a mild
cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car
shampoo. Cleaning cloths may be used as
well.
Cleaning the sensors
!
If you clean the sensors with a high-pres-
sure cleaner, make sure that you keep a
distance of at least 30 cm between the
vehicle and the high-pressure cleaner noz-
zle. 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 reversing camera
!
Do not clean the camera lens and the area
around the reversing camera with a high-
pressure cleaner.
X
Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean
camera lens : .
Cleaning the exhaust tail pipes
!
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
tail pipe by cleaning it regularly, especially in
winter and after washing.
X
Clean the exhaust tail pipes with a chrome
care product tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch
H Environmental note
Dispose of oily and greasy cloths in an envi-
ronmentally-responsible manner.
!
Do not clean the ball coupling with a high-
pressure cleaner. Do not use solvents.
!
Observe the note on care provided by the
trailer manufacturer.
The ball coupling must be cleaned if it
becomes dirty or corroded.
X
Remove rust on the ball of the ball coupling,
e.g. with a wire brush.
X
Remove dirt with a clean, lint-free cloth or
a brush.
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