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Wash the cameras with clean water and dry with a
suitable clean wipe.
NOTICE
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Wash out the sponge or wash mitt regularly.
▶
Use a dierent sponge for wheels, sills and the
lower part of the vehicle than that used for the
other vehicle parts.
▶
Do not wash the vehicle in the blazing sun.
▶
Do not dry the headlights or use sharp objects.
▶
Do not put pressure on the bodywork when wash-
ing.
▶
The temperature of the washing water may be a
max. 60 °C.
After hand washing
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Rinse the vehicle and wipe it with a suitable clean
cloth.
Vehicle paint
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Preserve the varnish at least twice a year with hard
wax.
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Use a polish for matt lacquers.
Films
Films will age and become brittle – this is entirely
normal: this is not an error.
The following factors have a negative eect on the
life or colour fastness of the lms:
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Sun rays
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moisture
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Air pollution
▶
Stones, e.g. due to the rebound of the cargo during
transport on the roof rack
Protection of hollow spaces
Corrosion-prone cavities of the vehicle are perma-
nently protected by preservative wax at the factory.
›
Remove spilled wax with a plastic scraper, clean
stains with mineral spirits.
Underseal
The underside is permanently protected by the fac-
tory against chemical and mechanical inuences.
›
Have the protective coating checked by a special-
ist garage before starting and at the end of the
cold season.
Wheels
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After washing, preserve the wheels with suitable
means.
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
▶
Severe dirt on the wheels can result in the wheels
unbalancing.
Car jack
›
If necessary, treat moving parts with suitable
grease.
Tow hitch
›
Coat the ball head of the towing device with a suit-
able grease whenever necessary.
Ice scraper
On the fuel ller ap
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Maintaining and cleaning › Ice scraper
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