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:
The automatic front passenger airbag shutoff is
able to detect whether the front passenger seat
is occupied by a person or a child restraint system.
The front passenger airbag is enabled or
disabled accordingly.
WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
objects under the co-driver seat
Objects trapped under the co-driver seat can
interfere with the function of the automatic
co-driver airbag shutoff or damage the system...
To unlock and open a front
door: pull door
handle .
Locking pin pops up when
the door is
unlocked.
To unlock a rear door:
pull the rear door
handle.
The locking pin pops up when the rear door
is unlocked.
To open a rear door: pull
the rear door handle
again...