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Make sure that no windscreen washer
concentrate spills out next to the filler
opening.
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Remove cap 1 by the tab.
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Top up the washer fluid.
Cleaning and care
Information on washing the vehicle in a car
wash
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WARNING Risk of an accident due to
reduced braking power after washing the
vehicle
Braking efficiency is reduced after washing
the vehicle.
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After the vehicle has been washed,
brake carefully while paying attention to
the traffic conditions until braking
power has been fully restored.
To avoid damage to your vehicle when using a
car wash, ensure the following beforehand:
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Distance Pilot DISTRONIC and the HOLD
function are switched off.
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The 360° Camera or the reversing camera is
switched off.
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The side windows and sliding sunroof are
completely closed.
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The blower for the ventilation/heating is
switched off.
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The windscreen wiper switch is in position 0.
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In car washes with a towing mechanism: neu‐
tral i is engaged.
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The key is at a distance of at least 3 m away
from the vehicle, otherwise the boot lid could
open unintentionally.
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If, after the car wash, you remove the wax
from the windscreen and wiper rubber, this
will prevent smearing and reduce wiper
noise.
Information on using a high-pressure cleaner
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WARNING Risk of an accident when
using high-pressure cleaners with circu‐
lar jet nozzles
The water jet of a circular jet nozzle (dirt
grinder) can cause externally invisible dam‐
age to the tyres or chassis parts.
Components damaged in this way may unex‐
pectedly fail.
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