Operation
Vehicle care
Vehicle care
attack the paintwork as well as the vehicle
underbody and cause lasting damage.
Such damage is caused not only by extreme
and varying climatic conditions, but also by:
More frequent washings are necessary to
deal with unfavorable conditions:
Cleaning and care of the vehicle
Rnear the ocean
Rin industrial areas (smoke, exhaust
emissions)
Notes
RAir pollution
RRoad salt
RTar
Regular and proper care will help to maintain
the value of your vehicle.
G Warning!
Many cleaning products can be hazardous.
Some are poisonous, others are flammable.
Always follow the instructions on the
particular container. Always open your
vehicle’s doors or windows when cleaning
the inside.
Never use fluids or solvents that are not
designed for cleaning your vehicle.
Always lock away cleaning products and
keep them out of reach of children.
Rduring winter operation
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.
In doing so, do not neglect the underbody of
the vehicle. A prerequisite for a thorough
check is a washing of the underbody followed
by a thorough inspection. Damaged areas
need to be re-undercoated.
Your vehicle has been treated at the factory
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-
RGravel and stone chipping
To avoid paint damage, you should
immediately remove:
RGrease and oil
RFuel
RCoolant
RBrake fluid
RBird droppings
RInsects
!
When cleaning the vehicle, do not use
RTree resins etc.
scouring agents. Never apply strong force
and only use a soft, wet cloth or sponge.
Otherwise you may scratch or damage the
surface to be cleaned.
Frequent washing reduces and/or eliminates Benz because of the possibility of
the aggressiveness and potency of the above incompatibility between materials used in the
adverse influences.
production process and others applied later.
We have selected vehicle-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 vehicle-care
While in operation, even while parked, your
vehicle is subjected to varying external
influences which, if gone unchecked, can
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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