%Aer changing the wiper blades or treating
thevehicle with wax, clean the windshield
thoroughly with cleaning agents recommen-
ded for Mercedes-Benz. Failure to observe the
application instructions may result in damage,
smear marks or blinding spots.
%Remove external fogging or dirt on the wind-
shield in front of the multifunction camera.
Otherwise, driving systems and driving safety
systems may be impaired or not available
(/page 217).
WWiper bladesiper blades
RMove the wiper arms into thereplacement
position (/page 157).
RWith the wiper arms folded out, clean the
wiper blades with a damp cloth.
%Make sure that the wiper blades are coated.
The coating can leave residues on a cloth. Do
not rubthe wiper blades excessively or clean
them too oen.
Ext
Extererior lightingior lighting
RClean the lenses with a wet sponge and mild
cleaning agent, e.g. car shampoo.
ROnly use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths
that are suitable for plastic lenses.
VVehicle sockeehicle socket (high-vt (high-voltoltagage batte batterery)y)
RUse clean water and a so cloth to clean the
vehicle socket.
RDo not use powerwashers or cleaning agents,
such as soap.
SensorsSensors
RClean the sensors in the front and rear bump-
ers with a so cloth and car shampoo
(/page 217).
RWhen using a powerwasher, maintain a mini-
mum distance of 11.8 in (30 cm).
RRear vieear view camerw camera and surra and surround vieound view cameraw camera
ROpen the camera cover with the multimedia
system (/page 266).
RUse clean water and a so cloth to clean the
camera lens.
RDo not use a powerwasher.
NNoottes on cares on care of te of the inthe intereriorior
&WWARNINGARNING Risk of injury from plastic parts
breaking o aer the use of solvent-based
care products
Care and cleaning products containing sol-
vents can cause surfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. When the airbags are
deployed, plastic parts may break away.
#Do not use any care or cleaning products
containing solvents to clean the cockpit.
&WWARNINGARNING Risk of injury or fatal injuries
from bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can severely
weaken them.
This can, forexample, cause seat belts to tear
or fail in an accident.
#Never bleach or dye seat belts.
To avoid damage to thevehicle, observe thefol-
lowing notes on cleaning and care:
360360 Maintenance and care