Operation
Vehicle care
Vehicle care
Cleaning and care of vehicle
To avoid paint damage, you should imme-
diately remove:
You should check your vehicle from time to
time for stone chipping or other damage.
Any damage should be repaired as soon as
possible to prevent corrosion.
Warning!
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Grease and oil
Fuel
In doing so, do not neglect the underbody
of the vehicle. A prerequisite for a thor-
ough check is a washing of the underbody
followed by a thorough inspection. Dam-
aged areas need to be re-undercoated.
Many cleaning products can be hazardous.
Some are poisonous, others are flammable.
Always follow the instructions on the partic-
ular container. Always open your vehicle’s
doors or windows when cleaning the inside.
Coolant
Brake fluid
Insects
Tree resins etc.
Your vehicle has been treated at the facto-
ry with a wax-base rustproofing in the body
cavities which will last for the lifetime of
the vehicle. Post-production treatment is
neither necessary nor recommended by
Mercedes-Benz because of the possibility
of incompatibility between materials used
in the production process and others ap-
plied later.
Never use fluids or solvents that are not de-
signed for cleaning your vehicle.
Frequent washing reduces and/ or elimi-
nates the aggressiveness and potency of
the above adverse influences.
In operation, even while parked, your vehi-
cle is subjected to varying external influ-
ences which, if gone unchecked, can
attack the paintwork as well as the under-
body and cause lasting damage.
More frequent washings are necessary to
deal with unfavorable conditions:
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Near the ocean
In industrial areas (smoke, exhaust
emissions)
Such damage is caused not only by ex-
treme and varying climatic conditions, but
also by:
We have selected car-care products and
compiled recommendations which are
specially matched to our vehicles and
which always reflect the latest technology.
You can obtain Mercedes-Benz approved
car-care products at your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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During winter operation
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Air pollution
Road salt
Tar, gravel and stone chipping
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
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