Operation
Vehicle care
Automatic car wash
When taking the vehicle through an auto-
matic conveyor type car wash, observe the
following instructions.
Vehicles with SmartKey:
You can have your car washed in an auto-
matic car wash from the start. Automatic
car washes without brushes are prefera-
ble.
̈ With the vehicle at a standstill and the
ignition switched on shift the automatic
transmission to neutral position N.
Warning!
G
̈
If engaged, release the parking brake
̈
To protect the filter system, switch the
climate control system (୴ page 218) or
the automatic climate control system*
(୴ page 60).
When leaving the SmartKey or SmartKey
with KEYLESS-GO* in the starter switch, do
not leave children unattended in the vehicle.
It is possible for children to switch on the
ignition which could result in unsupervised
use of vehicle equipment. Unsupervised use
of vehicle equipment could result in an
accident and/or serious personal injury.
̈ Switch off the ignition and leave the
SmartKey in the starter switch.
(
୴ page 232) to air recirculation mode.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*:
!
touchless car wash which use caustic spray.
Otherwise the caustic spray will damage the
paint or ornamental moldings.
Do not clean your vehicle in an automatic
̈
With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
̈
With the ignition switched on shift the
automatic transmission to park
position P.
If the vehicle is very dirty, prewash it
before running it through the automatic
car wash.
̈
̈
Release the brake pedal.
!
Make sure that the windshield wiper switch
Remove the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop
button from the starter switch
is set to 0 (୴ page 64). Otherwise, e.g. the rain
sensor could activate and cause the wipers to
move unintentionally. This may lead to vehicle
damage.
(
୴ page 43).
Due to the width of the vehicle, fold in exterior
rear view mirrors prior to running the vehicle
through an automatic car wash to prevent
damage to the mirrors.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |