Mercedes-Benz GLC : Cleaning and care / Notes on using a power washer
WARNING Risk of an accident when
using power washers with round-spray
nozzles
The water jet can cause externally invisible
damage.
Components damaged in this way may unexpectedly
fail.
Do not use a power washer
with roundspray
nozzles.
Have damaged tires or
chassis parts
replaced immediately.
To avoid damage to your vehicle, observe the following
when using a power washer:
- The SmartKey is at a minimum distance of
10 ft (3 m) away from the vehicle. Otherwise
the tailgate could open unintentionally.
- Maintain a distance of at least 11.8 in
(30 cm) to the vehicle.
- Vehicles with decorative foil: parts of your
vehicle are covered with a decorative foil.
Maintain a distance of at least 27.6 in
(70 cm) between the foil-covered parts of the
vehicle and the nozzle of the power washer.
Move the power washer nozzle around whilst
cleaning. The water temperature of the
power washer must not exceed 140°F
(60°C).
- Observe the information on the correct distance
in the equipment manufacturer's operating
instructions.
- Do not direct the nozzle of the power washer
directly at sensitive parts, e.g. tires, gaps,
electrical components, batteries, light sources
and ventilation slits.
WARNING Risk of accident due to
reduced braking effect after washing the
vehicle
The braking effect is reduced after washing
the vehicle.
After the vehicle has
been washed,
brake carefully while paying attention to
the traffic conditions until the braking
effect has been fully restored...
NOTE Engine damage due to water
ingress
Take care not to point
the water jet
directly towards the air inlet grille below
the hood.
Observe the legal requirements, e...
Other information:
With Smartphone Integration, you can use certain
functions on your mobile phone via the multimedia
system display.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connected
via Smartphone Integration to the multimedia
system. Also for use with two phone mode
with smartphone integration, only one additional
mobile phone can be connected using Bluetooth
® with the multimedia system...
Front overhead control panel
Front left reading lamp
Automatic interior lighting control
Front interior lighting
Rear interior lighting
Front right reading lamp
To switch on/off: press
button –
accordingly.
Control panel in the grab handle
Rear reading lamp
To switch on/off: press
button ...