Mercedes-Benz SLK 2014 Owner's Manual page 293

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Care
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Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning
cloths.
Cleaning the sensors
! If you clean the sensors with a high-pres-
sure cleaner, make sure that you keep a
distance of at least 30 cm between the
vehicle and the high-pressure cleaner noz-
zle. Information about the correct distance
is available from the equipment manufac-
turer.
Clean sensors : of the driving systems
X
with water, car shampoo and a soft cloth.
Cleaning the exhaust pipe
G
WARNING
The exhaust tail pipe and tail pipe trim can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of the vehicle, you could burn
yourself. There is a risk of injury.
Always be particularly careful around the
exhaust tail pipe and the tail pipe trim. Allow
these components to cool down before touch-
ing them.
! Do not clean the exhaust pipe with acid-
based cleaning agents such as sanitary
cleansers or wheel cleaners.
Clean the exhaust pipe with a chrome care
X
product tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
Impurities combined with the effects of road
grit and corrosive environmental factors may
cause flash rust to form on the surface. You
can restore the original shine of the exhaust
pipe by cleaning it regularly, especially in win-
ter and after washing.
Interior care
Cleaning the display
! For cleaning, do not use any of the fol-
lowing:
alcohol-based thinner or petrol
R
abrasive cleaning agents
R
commercially-available household clean-
R
ing agents
These may damage the display surface. Do
not put pressure on the display surface
when cleaning. This could lead to irrepara-
ble damage to the display.
Before cleaning the display, make sure that
X
it is switched off and has cooled down.
Clean the display surface using a commer-
X
cially available microfibre cloth and
TFT/LCD display cleaner.
Dry the display surface using a dry micro-
X
fibre cloth.
Cleaning the plastic trim
WARNING
G
Care products and cleaning agents containing
solvents can cause surfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. This could result in plastic
parts breaking away when the airbags are
deployed. There is a danger of injury.
Do not use care products and cleaning agents
containing solvents to clean the cockpit.

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