Mercedes-Benz 2008 M-Class Operator's Manual page 398

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Steering wheel

Wipe with a damp cloth and dry thor-

oughly or clean with Mercedes-Benz

approved Leather Care.

Use Mercedes-Benz approved Carpet

and Fabric Care for cleaning the car-

Use a soft bristle brush or a

dry-shampoo cleaner in case of

excessive dirt.

Only use clear, lukewarm water and

The seat belts must not be treated with

chemical cleaning agents. Do not dry the seat

belts at temperatures above 176°F (80°C) or in

direct sunlight.

Do not bleach or dye seat belts as this may

severely weaken them. In a crash they may

not be able to provide adequate protection.

Using aftermarket seat covers or wearing

clothing that have the tendency to give off

coloring (e.g. when wet, etc.) may cause

the upholstery to become permanently dis-

colored. By lining the seats with a proper

intermediate cover, contact-discoloration

will be prevented.

Only use seat or head restraint covers which

have been tested and approved by

Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle model.

Using other seat or head restraint covers

may interfere with or prevent

deployment of the front side impact air

deployment of the rear side impact air

activation of the active head restraints

Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light

Truck Center for availability.

Vehicle care