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Cleaning and care
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Cleaning the distance sensor
Distance sensor (example: Actros)
To avoid malfunctions, clean the cover of dis-
tance sensor : regularly.
If the distance sensor is dirty, the on-board
computer shows the Ò
sor dirty
message in the yellow event win-
dow.
Rain/light sensor and Lane Keeping
Assist camera and Attention Assist
Regularly cleaning the area of the windscreen
used by rain/light sensor ; and camera :
can prevent malfunctions.
If the area of the windscreen used by rain/
light sensor ; and camera : is damaged:
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Distance sen‐
! Never use a high-pressure cleaner in the
! The BlueTec
! When using a high-pressure cleaner, keep
! Keep the water jet moving constantly
the function of the Lane Keeping Assist/
Attention Assist and of rain/light sensor ;
could be restricted
have the windscreen replaced at a qualified
specialist workshop
High-pressure cleaning
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WARNING
The water jet of circular-jet nozzles (dirt grind-
ers) can cause damage not visible from the
outside to tyres or chassis components. Com-
ponents damaged in this way can unexpect-
edly fail. There is a risk of an accident.
Do not use high-pressure cleaners with circu-
lar-jet nozzles to clean the vehicle. Have dam-
aged tyres or chassis components replaced
immediately.
vehicle interior. The pressurised water cre-
ated by the high-pressure cleaner and the
associated spray could cause considerable
damage to the vehicle.
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exhaust gas aftertreatment
system may only be cleaned when it is cool.
The sensors could otherwise be damaged.
When cleaning, make sure not to point the
water jet at the exhaust pipe. Otherwise,
the exhaust gas aftertreatment may be
damaged.
a minimum distance of approximately
30 cm between the high pressure nozzle
and the vehicle parts. Do not use a high-
pressure cleaner with a round jet nozzle.
Parts of the vehicle or engine can otherwise
be damaged.
while cleaning. In this way, you will avoid
causing damage.
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