Mercedes-Benz A-Class Owner's Manual page 313

310 Maintenance and care
Cleaning and care
Matt finish Only use care products approved for Mercedes-Benz.
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Notes on cleaning decorative foils
Observe the notes on matt finish care in the
chapter "Notes on paintwork/matt finish paint‐
work care" ( page 309). They also apply to
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matt decorative foils.
Avoiding paintwork damage
Do not polish the vehicle and light-alloy wheels.
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Only use car washes that correspond to the latest engi‐
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neering standards.
Do not use car wash programmes with a final hot wax
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treatment.
Do not use paint cleaners, buffing or polishing products,
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gloss preservers, e.g. wax.
Always have paintwork repairs carried out at a qualified
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specialist workshop.