2010 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 267

Vehicle care steering wheel. Cleaners containing solvents will make the surface porous and vehicle occupants could suffer serious injuries from plastic parts coming loose in the event of air bag deployment. 265 seat belts at temperatures above 176‡ (80†) or in direct sunlight. G Warning! ! Do not use oil, wax or scouring agents. Otherwise you may scratch or damage the surface. Hard plastic trim items X Use Mercedes-Benz approved Interior Care on a soft, lint-free cloth and apply with light pressure. Do not bleach or dye seat belts as this may severely weaken them. In a crash they may not be able to provide adequate protection. Upholstery Using aftermarket seat covers or wearing clothing that have the tendency to give off coloring (e.g. when wet, etc.) may cause the upholstery to become permanently discolored. By lining the seats with a proper intermediate cover, contact-discoloration will be prevented. COMAND display ! You must switch off the COMAND display and allow it to cool prior to cleaning. ! Do not use any liquids or cleaning agents. These can damage or even destroy the COMAND display screen. X G Warning! Only use seat or head restraint covers which have been tested and approved by MercedesBenz for your vehicle model. Using other seat or head restraint covers may interfere with or prevent Rdeployment Use a standard microfiber cloth and apply with light pressure. of the front side impact air bags Rdeployment of the rear side impact air bags Ractivation Steering wheel X Wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly or clean with Mercedes-Benz approved Leather Care. of the NECK-PRO active front head restraints Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for availability. Carpets X Use Mercedes-Benz approved Carpet and Fabric Care for cleaning the carpets. Headliner X Use a soft bristle brush or a dry-shampoo cleaner in case of excessive dirt. Seat belts X Leather upholstery Please note that leather upholstery is a natural product and is therefore subject to a natural aging process. Leather upholstery may also react to certain ambient influences such as high humidity or high temperature by showing wrinkles for example. X Wipe leather upholstery with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly or clean with MercedesBenz approved Leather Care. Only use clear, lukewarm water and soap. ! The seat belts must not be treated with chemical cleaning agents. Do not dry the Z Operation