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Only clean the folding roof and the rear
soft top when they are closed.
Dry cleaning
X
Brush from the front to the back using a
soft brush.
Wet cleaning
X
Dry clean first.
X
Wash down with a soft brush or sponge
and lukewarm water.
X
Rinse with clean water.
Cleaning the exterior lighting
X
Apply mild cleaning agent for plastic
lenses and wipe off with a wet sponge.
Cleaning and caring for paintwork
!
Do not affix stickers to the painted sur-
face. Adhesive residue could damage the
paintwork.
X
Remove impurities immediately by rub-
bing carefully.
X
Soak insect remains with insect remover
and rinse off.
X
Soak bird droppings with water and rinse
off.
X
Use tar remover to remove tar stains.
X
Use silicone remover to remove wax.
X
Remove coolant, brake fluid, tree resin,
oils, fuels and greases by rubbing care-
fully with a cloth soaked in petroleum
ether or lighter fluid.
Cleaning the vehicle interior
Cleaning the displays
!
For cleaning, do not use any of the fol-
lowing:
alcohol-based thinner or petrol
R
abrasive cleaning agents
R
commercially-available household
R
cleaning agents
These may damage the display surface.
Do not put pressure on the display sur-
face when cleaning. This could lead to
irreparable damage to the display.
Cleaning the vehicle
X
Switch off the display and let it cool
down.
X
Clean the display surface with a microfi-
bre cloth and cleaner for TFT or LCD dis-
plays.
X
Dry the display surface using a dry
microfibre cloth.
Cleaning the steering wheel and gear or
selector lever
X
Wipe off with a moist cloth, or use a
leather care agent recommended for
smart.
Cleaning the seat belts
G
WARNING
Seat belts may be severely weakened if
bleached or coloured. This may lead to
the seat belts, for example, tearing or
failing in an accident. There is an
increased risk of injury, possibly even
fatal.
Never bleach or colour seat belts.
!
Do not clean the seat belts using chemi-
cal cleaning agents. Do not dry the seat
belts at temperatures above 80 † or in
direct sunlight.
X
Clean the seat belts using only lukewarm
soapy water.
Cleaning and caring for seats
Please note
!
Do not use a microfibre cloth to clean
covers made of genuine leather or artifi-
cial leather. A microfibre cloth is too
aggressive and can damage the cover
when used frequently.
Regular care maintains the appearance and
feel of the seats over time.
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