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MaintenanceVehicle upkeep and cleaning
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Take special care with...
Headlights/tail lights
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Do not clean the headlights/tail lights with a
dry cloth or sponge.
•
Do not use cleaning products that contain
alcohol. Risk of cracks!
Wheels
•
Do not use for paint wax or other abrasive
products.
•
If the protective coating on the paint of the
rim has been damaged due to stone impacts,
scratches, etc., the damage should be repaired
immediately.
Camera lenses
•
Do not use hot or warm water to remove ice
or snow from the camera lenses. Risk of crack-
ing the lens!
•
To clean the camera lens, never use abrasive
cleaning products or products with alcohol.
Risk of scratches and cracks!
Windows
•
Remove snow and ice from windows and ex-
terior mirrors with a plastic scraper only. To
avoid scratches, the scraper should only be
pushed in one direction and not moved to and
fro.
•
Never remove snow or ice from windows and
rearview mirrors with warm or hot water. Risk of
cracks on the windows!
•
To prevent damage to the heating of the rear
window, do not put stickers over the heating
elements.
Covers/trims
•
Do not use cleaning products or chrome
based cleaning agents.
Paint
•
The vehicle must be free from dirt and dust
before applying wax or care products. Risk of
scratches!
•
Do not apply wax or care products if the ve-
hicle is exposed to direct sunlight. Risk of dam-
aging the paint job!
•
The ambient rust deposits must not be re-
moved through friction. Risk of damaging the
paint job!
•
Remove cosmetic products and sunlight im-
mediately. Risk of damaging the paint job!
Displays/instrument panel
•
The displays, the instrument panel and the
trim around it must not be cleaned dry. Risk of
scratches!
•
Make sure that the instrument panel is
switched o and cooled down before cleaning.
•
Make sure that no liquid leaks between the
instrument panel and the trim. Risk of damage!
Control panels
•
Make sure that no liquid leaks into the con-
trol panels. Risk of damage!
Seat belts
•
Do not remove the seat belts to clean them.
•
Seat belts and their components must never
be cleaned with chemical products, nor should
they be allowed to come into contact with cor-
rosive liquids, solvents or sharp objects. Risk of
damaging the fabric!
•
If you nd any damage to the belt webbing,
belt ttings, the belt retractor or the buckle,
ask your specialised workshop to replace the
belt in question.
Fabrics/articial leather/microbre
•
Do not treat articial leather/microbre with
leather cleaning products, solvents, wax polish,
shoe cream, stain removers or similar prod-
ucts.
•
If the stain is very hard to remove, take the
vehicle to a specialised workshop to have it
removed there. This will prevent damage.
•
Do not use steam cleaners, brushes, hard
sponges, etc. to clean.