Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 - Manual (Page 539)

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Operation
Vehicle care
Cleaning the Parktronic* system
sensors
1 Parktronic system sensors
̈ Use a mild car wash detergent, such as
Mercedes-Benz approved Car
Shampoo, with plenty of water and a
soft, non-scratching cloth to clean
sensors
1 on the bumpers.
Cleaning the Park Assist* system
sensors
The sensors are integrated in the front and
rear bumpers and cannot be seen from the
outside.
Position of sensors
̈ Clean bumper area near sensors with
water, shampoo and a soft cloth.
Cleaning of the Dynamic Rear View
Monitor lens*
1 Camera lens
̈ Only clean the camera lens 1 with
clean water and a soft cloth.
̈ Be careful not to apply wax to the cam-
era lens
1 when waxing the vehicle. If
necessary, remove the wax using a
mixture of commercially available car
shampoo and water.
! Do not apply strong pressure to the sensor
covers. Applying strong pressure may damage
the sensor covers.
Follow the instructions provided by the power
washer manufacturer on maintaining a distance
between the vehicle and the nozzle of the power
washer.
! To prevent scratches, never apply strong
force and only use a soft, non-scratching cloth
when cleaning the sensors. Do not attempt to
wipe dirty sensors with a dry cloth or sponge.
! Do not use any dry, rough or hard cloths and
do not scrub. You could otherwise scratch or
damage the surface.