Exhaust Pipe; Rear View Camera; Sensors; Cleaning The Trailer Tow Hitch - Mercedes-Benz M-Class Operator's Manual

Care
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Clean the plastic lenses of the mirror turn
X
signals in the exterior mirror housing using
a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent, e.g.
Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning
cloths.
Cleaning the sensors
! If you clean the sensors with a power
washer, make sure that you keep a
distance of at least 11.8 in (30 cm) between
the vehicle and the power washer nozzle.
Information about the correct distance is
available from the equipment
manufacturer.
Clean sensors : of the driving systems
X
with water, car shampoo and a soft cloth.
Cleaning the rear view camera
! Do not clean the camera lens and the area
around the rear view camera with a power
washer.
Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean
X
camera lens :.
Cleaning the exhaust pipe
! Do not clean the exhaust pipe with acid-
based cleaning agents such as sanitary
cleansers or wheel cleaners.
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
winter and after washing.
Clean the exhaust pipe with a chrome care
X
product tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.

Cleaning the trailer tow hitch

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Environmental note
Dispose of rags soaked in oil and grease in an
environmentally responsible manner.
! Do not clean the ball coupling with a
power washer. Do not use solvents.
! Observe the note on care provided by the
trailer manufacturer.