Vehicle care
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes model-specific
equipment, systems, and functions that are
currently available, or may become available
in the future, even if they are not present in
the vehicle.
Additional information:
Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
Washing the vehicle
General information
The vehicle must be washed more fre-
quently, especially in the winter. Intense
contamination and road salt can damage the
vehicle.
Foreign objects, e.g. leaves or snow, must
be removed from the area below the wind-
shield on a regular basis. The wipers can
be folded down in order to clean the wind-
shield completely.
Additional information:
Fold-out position of the wipers, refer to
page 159.
Safety information
NOTICE
When washing with an open fuel filler
flap, damage may occur. There is a risk
of damage to property. Close the fuel filler
flap before washing. Clean dirt behind the
fuel filler flap with a cloth.
Steam-jet cleaner and high
pressure cleaner
Safety information
NOTICE
When cleaning with high pressure clean-
ers, components can be damaged due to
the pressure or temperatures being too
high. There is a risk of damage to property.
Maintain sufficient distance and do not
spray too long continuously. Follow the
operating instructions for the high pres-
sure cleaners.
Distances and temperature
When using a steam/high-pressure cleaner,
maintain the following distances and tem-
peratures:
– Maximum temperature: 140 ℉/60 ℃.
– Minimum distance from sensors, cam-
eras, seals and lights: 12 inches/30 cm.
– Minimum distance from glass sunroof:
31.5 in/80 cm.
Automatic car washes or car
washes
Safety information
NOTICE
Improper use of automatic car washes can
cause damage to the vehicle. There is a
risk of damage to property. Follow the fol-
lowing instructions:
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