CAUTION
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Do not clean the covers of electrically heated seats either with water or with
other liquids - there is a risk of damaging the seat heating system.
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Regularly remove dust from the seat covers using a vacuum cleaner.
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Electrically heated seats must not be dried after cleaning by switching on the
heater.
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Do not sit on wet seats - risk of seat deformation.
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Always clean the seats from “seam to seam”.
Safety belts
Read and observe and on page 168 first.
Wash dirty seat belts with mild soapy water.
Remove coarse dirt with a soft brush.
WARNING
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The seat belts must not be removed for cleaning.
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Never clean the seat belts chemically as chemical cleaning products could
destroy the fabric.
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The seat belts must not be allowed to come into contact with corrosive
liquids (e.g. acids).
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The seat belts must be fully dried before being rolled up.
Inspecting and replenishing
Fuel
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Refuelling 171
Lead-free petrol 172
Diesel fuel 173
The correct grades of fuel for your vehicle are stated on a sticker affixed to the
inside of the fuel filler flap » Fig. 148 on page 171 -
.
CAUTION
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Never drive until the fuel tank is completely empty! The irregular supply of
fuel can cause misfiring, which can result in damage to parts of the engine and
the exhaust system.
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Immediately remove any fuel that has spilled onto the vehicle's paintwork –
risk of paint damage!
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If the vehicle was not purchased in the country where it was intended to be
operated, you should check whether the fuel specified by the manufacturer is
offered in the country where the vehicle will be operated. You should also per-
haps check whether the manufacturer has recommended a different fuel for
operation of the vehicle in the corresponding country. If no prescribed fuel is
available, then you must check whether it is permitted by the manufacturer to
operate the vehicle with another fuel type.
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