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Vehicle care
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Power washer
damage (i.e. chips from stones, vehicle
doors, etc.).
!
Follow the instructions provided by the
power washer manufacturer on
maintaining a distance between the vehicle
and the nozzle of the power washer.
Engine cleaning
Prior to cleaning the engine compartment,
make sure to protect electrical components
Never use a round nozzle to power-wash
tires. The intense jet of water can result in and connectors from contact with water and
damage to the tire.
cleaning agents.
Always replace a damaged tire.
Corrosion protection, such as MB
Anticorrosion Wax should be applied to the
engine compartment after every engine
cleaning. Before applying, all control linkage
bushings and joints should be lubricated. The
poly-V-belt and all pulleys should be
protected from any wax.
Always keep the jet of water moving across
the surface. Do not aim directly at electrical
parts, electrical connectors, seals, or other
rubber parts.
i Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO:
If a door handle is hit by a strong jet of
water, and a SmartKey is within
Vehicle washing
approximately 3 ft (1 m) of the vehicle, it
could be inadvertently locked or unlocked.
In the winter, thoroughly remove all traces of
road salt as soon as possible.
When washing the vehicle underbody, do not
forget to clean the inner sides of the wheels.
Tar stains
Quickly remove tar stains before they dry and
become more difficult to remove. A tar
remover is recommended.
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.
Paintwork, painted body components
!
or similar materials to painted body
Affixing stickers, magnets, adhesive tape
Hand-wash
X Do not use hot water or wash your vehicle
in direct sunlight.
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.
X Thoroughly spray the vehicle with a
diffused jet of water.
components may damage the paintwork.
Mercedes-Benz approved Paint Care should
be applied when water drops on the paint
surface do not “bead up”. This should
normally be done every 3 to 5 months,
depending on the climate and washing
detergent used.
Mercedes-Benz approved Paint Cleaner
should be applied if the paint surface shows
signs of embedded dirt (i.e. loss of gloss).
X Do not spray directly towards the
ventilation intake.
your vehicle is parked in the sun or if the hood X Use plenty of water and rinse the sponge
Do not apply any of these products or wax if
is still hot.
and chamois frequently.
X Rinse with clean water and dry with a
chamois thoroughly.
X Use the appropriate MB-Touch-Up Stick for
quick and provisional repairs of minor paint
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz GL500, Mercedes-Benz GL550, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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