Mercedes-Benz 2008 S550 4MATIC Automobile User Manual


 
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Operation
Vehicle care
̈ Use a mild car wash detergent, such as
Mercedes-Benz approved Car Sham-
poo, with plenty of water and a soft,
non-scratching cloth to clean
sensors 1 on the bumpers.
Cleaning the Park Assist* system
sensors (USA only)
The sensors are integrated in the front and
rear bumpers and cannot be seen from the
outside.
1 Bumper area near sensors
̈ Switch off the ignition ( page 344).
̈ Use a mild car wash detergent, such as
Mercedes-Benz approved Car Sham-
poo, with plenty of water and a soft,
non-scratching cloth to clean the
bumper area near sensors.
Cleaning the Dynamic Rear View
Monitor lens*
1 Camera lens
!
Do not apply strong pressure to the sensor
covers. Applying strong pressure may damage
the sensor covers.
Follow the instructions provided by the power
washer manufacturer on maintaining a distance
between the vehicle and the nozzle of the power
washer.
!
To prevent scratches, never apply strong
force and only use a soft, non-scratching cloth
when cleaning the sensors. Do not attempt to
wipe dirty sensors with a dry cloth or sponge.
!
To prevent scratches or damage to the sur-
face, never apply strong force and only use a
soft, non-scratching cloth when cleaning the
bumper area near sensors. Do not attempt to
wipe a dirty bumper with a dry cloth or sponge.
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