Mercedes-Benz G-Class Owner's Manual page 367
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364 Maintenance and care
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In car washes with a conveyor system: if you
leave the vehicle while it is being washed,
make sure the key is located in the vehicle.
The park position B is otherwise auto‐
matically engaged.
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If, after the car wash, you remove the wax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will prevent smearing and reduce wiper
noise.
Information on using a high-pressure cleaner
& WARNING Risk of an accident when
using high-pressure cleaners with round-
spray nozzles
The water jet can cause externally invisible
damage.
Components damaged in this way may unex‐
pectedly fail.
Do not use a high-pressure cleaner with
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round-spray nozzles.
Have damaged tyres or chassis parts
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replaced immediately.
To avoid damage to your vehicle, observe the fol‐
lowing when using a high-pressure cleaner:
maintain a distance of at least 30 cm to the
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vehicle.
vehicles with decorative foil: parts of your
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vehicle are covered with a decorative foil.
Maintain a distance of at least 70 cm
between the foil-covered parts of the vehicle
and the nozzle of the high-pressure cleaner.
Move the high-pressure cleaner nozzle
around whilst cleaning.
observe the information on the correct dis‐
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tance in the equipment manufacturer's oper‐
ating instructions.
do not direct the nozzle of the high-pressure
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cleaner directly at sensitive parts, e.g. tyres,
gaps, electrical components, batteries, light
sources and ventilation slits.
Washing the vehicle by hand
* NOTE Damage to the wheel arch flares
and bumpers if used as a step
The wheel arch flares and bumpers can be
damaged or become detached from the vehi‐
cle if you use them as a step.
Only use the two steps indicated on the
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rear bumper.
* NOTE Engine damage due to water
ingress
Take care not to point the water jet
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directly towards the air inlet grille below
the bonnet.
Requirements:
observe the legal requirements, e.g. in a
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number of countries, washing by hand is only
permitted in specially designated wash bays.
Use a mild cleaning agent, e.g. car shampoo.
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