Mercedes-Benz GLC : Cleaning and care / Washing the vehicle by hand
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.g. in a number
of countries, washing by hand is only permitted
in specially designated wash bays.
Use a mild cleaning agent, e.g.
car shampoo.
Wash the vehicle with lukewarm
water using
a soft car sponge. When doing so, do not
expose the vehicle to direct sunlight.
Carefully hose the vehicle off
with water and
dry using a chamois.
Observe the notes on the care of vehicle
parts.
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...
Observe the notes on cleaning and care to avoid
damaging the paintwork.
Paint
Insect remains: soak with insect remover and
rinse off the treated areas afterwards...
Other information:
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC does not necessarily
take into account the following obstacles:
Obstacles below the detection range, e.g.
persons, animals or objects.
Obstacles above the detection range, e.g.
overhanging loads, overhangs or loading
ramps of trucks...
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
caused by an insufficiently secured vehicle
rolling away
If the vehicle is not securely parked sufficiently,
it can roll away in an uncontrolled
way even at a slight downhill gradient.
On uphill or downhill
gradients, turn the
front wheels so that the vehicle rolls
towards the curb if it starts moving...