Operation
Vehicle care
Engine cleaning
Hand-wash
X Do not use hot water or wash your vehicle
in direct sunlight.
and connectors from contact with water and X Only use a soft, wet cloth or sponge to
clean the vehicle.
X Only use a mild vehicle wash detergent,
such as Mercedes-Benz approved Car
Shampoo.
cleaning. Before applying, all control linkage X Thoroughly spray the vehicle with a
diffused jet of water.
X Do not spray directly towards the
ventilation intake.
X Use plenty of water and rinse the sponge
and chamois frequently.
! Do not clean your vehicle in an automatic
touchless car wash which uses caustic
spray. Caustic spray will damage the paint
or ornamental moldings.
Prior to cleaning the engine compartment,
make sure to protect electrical components
cleaning agents.
Corrosion protection, such as MB
Anticorrosion Wax should be applied to the
engine compartment after every engine
If the vehicle is very dirty, prewash it before
running it through the automatic car wash.
!
Make sure the combination switch is set
to wiper settingM. Otherwise, the rain
sensor could activate and cause the wipers
to move unintentionally. This may lead to
vehicle damage.
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.
bushings and joints should be lubricated. The
poly-V-belt and all pulleys should be
protected from any wax.
Vehicle washing
In the winter, thoroughly remove all traces of X Rinse with clean water and thoroughly dry
with a chamois.
road salt as soon as possible.
When leaving the automatic car wash, make
When washing the vehicle underbody, do not
forget to clean the inner sides of the wheels.
Do not allow cleaning agents to dry on the sure the mirrors are folded out.
finish.
After running the vehicle through an
automatic car wash, wipe any wax off of the
windshield and the wiper blade inserts. This
will prevent smears and reduce wiping noise
which can be caused by residual wax on the
windshield.
i Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO:
If a door handle is hit by a strong jet of
water, and a SmartKey is within
approximately 3 ft (1 m) of the vehicle, it
could be inadvertently locked or unlocked.
Automatic car wash
You can have your vehicle washed in an
automatic car wash from the start. Brushless
car washes are preferable.
X To protect the filter system, activate the air
recirculation mode using button, on
the climate control panel.
Ornamental moldings
X For regular cleaning and care of ornamental
moldings, use a damp cloth.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E300, Mercedes-Benz E320 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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