Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 500 - Manual (Page 286)

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Operation
Vehicle care
Wiper blades
Clean the wiper blade inserts with a clean
cloth and detergent solution.
Window cleaning
Use a window cleaning solution on all glass
surfaces. An automotive glass cleaner is
recommended.
Light alloy wheels
Mercedes-Benz approved Wheel Care
should be used for regular cleaning of the
light alloy wheels.
If possible, clean wheels once a week with
Mercedes-Benz approved Wheel Care, us-
ing a soft bristle brush and a strong spray
of water.
Follow instructions on container.
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For safety reasons, switch off wipers
and remove SmartKey from starter
switch before cleaning the wiper
blades, otherwise the wiper motor can
suddenly turn on and cause injury.
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Fold the windshield wiper arms away
from the windshield in a vertical posi-
tion only. They could otherwise dam-
age the hood.
Fold the windshield wiper arms back
onto the windshield before turning the
SmartKey in the starter switch.
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For safety reasons, switch off wipers
and remove SmartKey from starter
switch before cleaning the windshield,
otherwise the wiper motor can sudden-
ly turn on and cause injury.
!
Fold the windshield wiper arms away
from the windshield in a vertical posi-
tion only. They could otherwise dam-
age the hood.
Fold the windshield wiper arms back
onto the windshield before turning the
SmartKey in the starter switch.
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Use only acid-free cleaning materials.
Acid could lead to corrosion.