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Notes on cleaning and care of the soft top
Observe the following notes:
Notes on cleaning and care
Light soiling
Clean the soft top when dry.
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Rinse with clean water.
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Normal to heavy
Clean the soft top with a brush and clean water.
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soiling
Clean stains and other dirt with a brush and soft-top
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cleaning agents recommended and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
Always brush from front to back in the direction of the
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fabric.
Frequent cleaning reduces the soft top's resist‐
ance to dirt. To restore the effect, clean the soft
top with the care products and cleaning agents
recommended and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Incorrect cleaning and care, as well as ageing,
can cause the soft-top seams to leak. Have the
soft-top seams sealed at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. at your Mercedes-Benz service
centre.
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Place a suitable cover over the soft top if you
plan to leave the vehicle outside for a long
period of time.
Cleaning AIRCAP
Cleaning the wind deflector
Requirements:
The soft top is closed.
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Avoiding soft-top damage
Never use petrol, thinners, tar remover or stain remover
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or other organic solvents.
Remove bird droppings immediately, as they are corrosive
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and can therefore cause the soft-top fabric to leak.
Never use a high-pressure cleaner.
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Do not use sharp-edged equipment to remove ice and
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snow.
Apply the electric parking brake manually.
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The ignition is switched on.
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Never use a high-pressure cleaner to clean
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the net of the wind deflector.
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