Relling the windshield washer system
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WARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Certain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
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Allow the engine to cool down and only
touch component parts described in the
following.
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WARNING ‑ Risk of re and injury from
windshield washer concentrate
Windshield washer concentrate is highly am-
mable. It could ignite if it comes into contact
with hot engine component parts or the
exhaust system.
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Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrate spills out next to the ller
opening.
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Remove cap 1 by the tab.
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Add washer uid.
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Further information about the windshield
washer uid (/ page 370).
Keeping the air/water duct free
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Keep the area between the hood and the
windshield free of deposits, e.g. ice, snow or
leaves.
Cleaning and care
Information on washing the vehicle in a car wash
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WARNING Risk of accident due to
reduced braking eect aer washing the
vehicle
The braking eect is reduced aer washing
the vehicle.
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Aer the vehicle has been washed, brake
carefully while paying attention to the
trac conditions until the braking eect
has been fully restored.
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Maintenance and care