Observe the following notes:
Notes on cleaning and care
Avoiding paintwork damage
Paint
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Insect remains: soak with insect
remover and then wash off.
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Bird droppings: soak with water and
then wash off.
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Remove coolant, tree resin, oils,
fuels and greases: rub gently with a
cloth soaked in petroleum ether or
lighter fluid.
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Brake fluid: wash off with water.
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Tar stains: use tar remover.
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Wax: use a silicone remover.
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Do not affix stickers, films or similar.
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Remove dirt as soon as possible.
Matte finish
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Only use care products approved for
Mercedes-Benz.
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Do not polish the vehicle and alloy
wheels.
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Do not use a wash program that
ends with a hot wax treatment in
automatic car washes.
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Do not use paint cleaners, buffing or
polishing products, or gloss preserv‐
ers, e.g. wax.
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Have paint repairs carried out in a
qualified specialist workshop only.
Notes on the care of vehicle parts
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WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windshield wipers are switched on while
the windshield is being cleaned
If the windshield wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windshield or
wiper blades, you can be trapped by the wiper
arm.
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Always switch off the windshield wipers
and the ignition before cleaning the
windshield or wiper blades.
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WARNING Risk of burning from the tail‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
very hot. If you come into contact with these
car parts, you could burn yourself.
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Always be particularly careful when in
the vicinity of the tailpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area.
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Before any contact, allow the car parts
to cool down.
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