2010 Mercedes GLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 257

2010 Mercedes GLK-Class Manual

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Vehicle care X 255 Only use clean water and a soft, nonscratching cloth to clean rear view camera lens :. Be careful not to apply wax to rear view camera lens : when waxing the vehicle. If necessary, remove the wax using the Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo with plenty of water. X ! Do not clean the camera and the area around the camera Rwith a high-pressure cleaner Rwith a dry cloth and strong pressure Rwith aggressive cleaning agents You could otherwise damage the camera. Cleaning the windows and the wiper blades ! The windshield wipers must be in a vertical position before folding them away from the windshield. They could otherwise damage the hood. Never open the hood when the wiper arms are folded forward. X ! Fold the windshield wiper arms back onto the windshield before turning the SmartKey in the starter switch. Hold on to the wiper when folding the wiper arm back. If released, the force of the impact from the tensioning spring could crack the windshield. ! To clean the window interior, do not use a dry cloth, abrasives, solvents or cleaners containing solvents. Do not touch the inside of the windows with hard objects such as an ice scraper or ring. Doing so may damage the windows. Cleaning the panorama roof The rear part of the tilt/sliding panel has a protective layer on the inside. X Use a soft, clean cloth and a mild window cleaning solution. An automotive glass cleaner is recommended. Make sure the hood is fully closed. X Switch on the ignition. X With wiper arms in vertical position, switch off the ignition. G Warning! For safety reasons, switch off wipers and remove SmartKey from starter switch before cleaning the windshield and/or the wiper blades. Otherwise, the wiper motor could suddenly turn on and cause injury. ! Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts. They could tear. ! Do not use a dry cloth, abrasives, solvents or cleaners containing solvents. Do not touch the protective layer with hard objects such as an ice scraper or ring. Never apply strong force and only use a soft, nonscratching cloth when cleaning the rear part of the tilt/sliding panel. Otherwise you may scratch or damage the protective layer. Z Operation Fold the wiper arms forward until they snap into place. X Clean the windshield and the wiper blade inserts with a clean cloth and mild detergent solution. X Use a soft, clean cloth and a mild window cleaning solution on all outside and inside glass surfaces. An automotive glass cleaner is recommended.

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X
Only use clean water and a soft, non-
scratching cloth to clean rear view camera
lens
:
.
Be careful not to apply wax to rear view
camera lens
:
when waxing the vehicle. If
necessary, remove the wax using the
Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo with
plenty of water.
!
Do not clean the camera and the area
around the camera
R
with a high-pressure cleaner
R
with a dry cloth and strong pressure
R
with aggressive cleaning agents
You could otherwise damage the camera.
Cleaning the windows and the wiper
blades
!
The windshield wipers must be in a
vertical position before folding them away
from the windshield. They could otherwise
damage the hood.
Never open the hood when the wiper arms
are folded forward.
X
Make sure the hood is fully closed.
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
With wiper arms in vertical position, switch
off the ignition.
G
Warning!
For safety reasons, switch off wipers and
remove SmartKey from starter switch before
cleaning the windshield and/or the wiper
blades. Otherwise, the wiper motor could
suddenly turn on and cause injury.
!
Do not pull on the wiper blade inserts.
They could tear.
X
Fold the wiper arms forward until they snap
into place.
X
Clean the windshield and the wiper blade
inserts with a clean cloth and mild
detergent solution.
X
Use a soft, clean cloth and a mild window
cleaning solution on all outside and inside
glass surfaces.
An automotive glass cleaner is
recommended.
!
Fold the windshield wiper arms back onto
the windshield before turning the SmartKey
in the starter switch.
Hold on to the wiper when folding the wiper
arm back. If released, the force of the
impact from the tensioning spring could
crack the windshield.
!
To clean the window interior, do not use
a dry cloth, abrasives, solvents or cleaners
containing solvents. Do not touch the
inside of the windows with hard objects
such as an ice scraper or ring. Doing so may
damage the windows.
Cleaning the panorama roof
The rear part of the tilt/sliding panel has a
protective layer on the inside.
X
Use a soft, clean cloth and a mild window
cleaning solution.
An automotive glass cleaner is
recommended.
!
Do not use a dry cloth, abrasives, solvents
or cleaners containing solvents. Do not
touch the protective layer with hard objects
such as an ice scraper or ring. Never apply
strong force and only use a soft, non-
scratching cloth when cleaning the rear
part of the tilt/sliding panel.
Otherwise you may scratch or damage the
protective layer.
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Operation
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