Washing by hand
Carefully remove all deposits of road salt as soon as possible when driving in winter.
Also, clean the insides of the wheels when washing the underbody of the vehicle.
•► Do not use hot water and do not wash the vehicle in direct sunlight.
•► Use a soft car sponge for cleaning.
•► Use a gentle cleaning agent, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz approved car shampoo.
•► Wash down the vehicle with a gentle water jet.
•► Do not point the water jet directly at the air inlets.
•► Use plenty of water and rinse the sponge frequently.
•► Rinse the vehicle with clean water and dry it thoroughly with a chamois.
•► Do not allow the cleaning agent to dry on the paintwork.
See also:
Correct driver's seat position
Observe the safety guidelines on seat
adjustment
•► Check whether you have adjusted seat =
properly.
Electrical seat adjustment (Y page 100)
When adjusting the seat, make sure:
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Removing the skis and folding up the
skibag
•► Loosen the two straps.
•► Remove hook 1 from securing ring 2.
•► Take the skis out of the skibag.
•► Close the flap in the trunk.
•► Smooth out the skibag and fold ...
Tachometer
The red band in the tachometer indicates the engine's overrevving range.
Do not drive in the overrevving range, as this could damage the engine.
The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the ...