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Remove cap
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by the tab.
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Add washer fluid.
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Further information about the windshield
washer fluid (
page 418)
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Keeping the air/water duct free
Keep the area between the hood and the
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windshield free of deposits, e.g. ice, snow or
leaves.
Cleaning and care
Information on washing the vehicle in a car wash
& WARNING Risk of accident due to
reduced braking effect after washing the
vehicle
The braking effect is reduced after washing
the vehicle.
After the vehicle has been washed, brake
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carefully while paying attention to the
traffic conditions until the braking effect
has been fully restored.
Maintenance and care 345
* NOTE Damage caused by automatic brak-
ing
If one of the following functions is activated,
the vehicle brakes automatically in certain sit-
uations:
Active Brake Assist
R
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R
HOLD function
R
Active Parking Assist
R
To avoid damage to the vehicle, deactivate
these systems in the following or similar situa-
tions:
During towing.
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In a car wash.
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* NOTE Damage due to unsuitable car wash
Before driving into a car wash make sure
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that the car wash is suitable for the vehi-
cle dimensions.
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