Exterior Lights - Mercedes-Benz 2016 Sprinter Operator's Manual

Care
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Do not fold the windshield wipers away from
the windshield unless the hood is closed. Oth-
erwise, you could damage the hood.
!
Do not pull the wiper blade. Otherwise, the
wiper blade could be damaged.
!
Do not clean wiper blades too often and do
not rub them too hard. Otherwise, the graph-
ite coating could be damaged. This could
cause wiper noise.
!
Hold the wiper arm securely when folding
back. The windshield could be damaged if the
wiper arm smacks against it suddenly.
Turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock
X
or remove it.
Fold the windshield wiper arms away from the
X
windshield until you feel them engage.
Carefully clean the wiper blades with a damp
X
cloth.
Fold back the wiper arms before switching on
X
the ignition.
Cleaning the exterior lighting
!
Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths
which are suitable for plastic light lenses.
Unsuitable cleaning agents or cleaning cloths
could scratch or damage the plastic light len-
ses.
Clean the plastic covers of the exterior light-
X
ing with a damp sponge and a mild cleaning
agent, e.g. car shampoo for Sprinter vehicles,
or with cleaning cloths.
Cleaning the mirror turn signal
!
Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths
that are suitable for plastic lenses. Unsuitable
cleaning agents or cleaning cloths could
scratch or damage the plastic lenses of the
mirror turn signals.
Clean the plastic lenses of the mirror turn sig-
X
nals in the exterior mirror housing using a wet
sponge and mild cleaning agent, e.g. car
shampoo or cleaning cloths.
Cleaning the sensors
!
Do not use dry, coarse or hard cloths and do
not scrub. You will otherwise scratch or dam-
age the sensors.
If you clean the sensors with a power washer
or steam cleaner, observe the information
provided by the manufacturer regarding the
distance to be maintained between the vehi-
cle and the nozzle of the power washer.
PARKTRONIC sensors (example: front bumper, left
side of vehicle)
Clean all sensors : in the front and rear
X
bumpers with water, shampoo and a soft
cloth.
Cleaning the rear view camera
!
Do not use dry, coarse or hard cloths and do
not scrub. Otherwise, you will scratch or dam-
age the lens of the rear-view camera.
If you clean the vehicle with a high-pressure or
steam cleaner, maintain a distance of at least
1.650 cm from the rear-view camera. Do not
aim directly at the rear-view camera or at the
microphone opening on the underside of the
rear-view camera. You could otherwise dam-
age the rear-view camera.
Rear view camera in the middle of the roof above
the high-mounted brake lamp
: Camera lens
Microphone openings
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