Problem
Solution
Care
Apply preservative cream regu-
larly to protect from sunlight.
Use a colour preservative if re-
quired
a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of water
Carbon fibre parts
Problem
Solution
Dirt
Clean like plastic parts
Take special care with...
Headlights/tail lights
Do not clean the headlights/tail lights with
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a dry cloth or sponge.
Do not use cleaning products that contain
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alcohol. Risk of cracks!
Wheels
Do not use for paint wax or other abrasive
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products.
If the protective coating on the paint of the
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rim has been damaged due to stone impacts,
scratches, etc., the damage should be re-
paired immediately.
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Maintenance
Camera lenses
Do not use hot or warm water to remove ice
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or snow from the camera lenses. Risk of
cracking the lens!
To clean the camera lens, never use abra-
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sive cleaning products or products with alco-
hol. Risk of scratches and cracks!
Windows
Remove snow and ice from windows and
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exterior mirrors with a plastic scraper only. To
avoid scratches, the scraper should only be
pushed in one direction and not moved to
and fro.
Never remove snow or ice from windows
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and rearview mirrors with warm or hot water.
Risk of cracks on the windows!
To prevent damage to the heating of the
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rear window, do not put stickers over the
heating elements.
Covers/trims
Do not use cleaning products or chrome
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based cleaning agents.
Paint
The vehicle must be free from dirt and dust
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before applying wax or care products. Risk of
scratches!
Do not apply wax or care products if the
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vehicle is exposed to direct sunlight. Risk of
damaging the paint job!
The ambient rust deposits must not be re-
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moved through friction. Risk of damaging the
paint job!
Remove cosmetic products and sunlight
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immediately. Risk of damaging the paint job!
Displays/instrument panel
The screens, the instrument panel and the
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trim around it must not be cleaned dry. Risk of
scratches!
Make sure that the instrument panel is
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switched off and cooled down before clean-
ing.
Make sure that no liquid leaks between the
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instrument panel and the trim. Risk of dam-
age!
Control panels
Make sure that no liquid leaks into the con-
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trol panels. Risk of damage!
Seat belts
Do not remove the seat belts to clean them.
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Seat belts and their components must nev-
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er be cleaned with chemical products, nor
should they be allowed to come into contact
with corrosive liquids, solvents or sharp ob-
jects. Risk of damaging the fabric!
If you find any damage to the belt webbing,
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belt fittings, the belt retractor or the buckle,
ask your specialised workshop to replace the
belt in question.