2004 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 305
2004 Mercedes E-Class Manual
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Operation Vehicle care Cleaning the Distronic* system sensor cover i Restart the engine after cleaning sensor cover 1. Cleaning the Parktronic* system sensors To prevent scratches, never apply strong force and use only a soft, non-scratchy cloth when cleaning the sensor. Do not attempt to wipe dirty sensors with a dry cloth or sponge. Wiper blades ! Fold the windshield wiper arms away from the windshield to a vertical position only. They could otherwise damage the hood. Turn on the wipers and place it in a vertical position. 1 Parktronic* sensors Use a mild car wash detergent, such as Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo with plenty of water. When using a steam cleaner or power washer, aim nozzle only briefly from a minimum distance of 11.8 in (30 cm) at sensors 1. For information on placing the wipers in a vertical position, see "Replacing wiper blades" ( page 364). 1 Distronic system sensor cover Use a mild car wash detergent, such as Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo, with plenty of water to clean sensor cover 1. To prevent scratches, never apply strong force and use only a soft, non-scratchy cloth when cleaning the sensor cover. Do not attempt to wipe dirty sensors with a dry cloth or sponge. 305