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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Care and maintenance Automatic car washes It is best to use a car wash without revolving Washing the vehicle with a high pressure operating pressure and the spraying distance. Do not hold the nozzle too Do not use a nozzle that sprays the water out direct stream or one that has a rotating jet for forcing off dirt. Stickers attached by the factory ● Do not use high pressure cleaners. ● To remove ice or snow from the stickers do not use window scrapers or ice scrapers. ● Do not polish the stickers. ● Do not use dirty cloths or sponges. ● Preferably wash using a soft sponge and soft neutral soap. Washing the car by hand Then clean the vehicle with a soft sponge, glove or brush using only slight pressure. soap should only be used for very persistent dirt. Rinse the sponge or glove thoroughly and of- Wheels, sills and similar should be cleaned WARNING ● The vehicle should only be washed with the ignition switched off. Failure to follow this in- ● Do not clean the underside of chassis, the inside of wheel arches or wheel trims without ● When washing the car during the winter season: water and ice in the brake system CAUTION ● Do not wash the vehicle in direct sunlight – otherwise the paint can be damaged. ● Do not use sponges, abrasive household sponges or similar to clean insect remains. ● Clean off stubborn dirt (insects, etc.) from the headlights at regular intervals, for in- ● Never wash tyres with a jet that sprays the water out in a direct stream. This could dam- ● Before washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash, please make sure to retract the ex- CAUTION ● Before washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash, please proceed as follows to lock – the bonnet must be closed. – switch the ignition on and off. – press the windscreen wiper lever forward » 247 |