These circumstances require periodic maintenance of the body, as well as the bottom of the car.
Stone damage and contamination such as insect residue, bird droppings, tree sap, traces of oil, grease and fuels should be repaired as soon as possible.
We have selected care products and developed recommendations for you, which are specially designed for our vehicles and are constantly being developed, adapting to the current state of technology.
Company car care products «MB» You can buy at any service station «Mercedes-Benz».
Scratches, aggressive deposits, corrosion and damage caused by irregular or improper maintenance cannot always be removed with the products recommended below. In such cases, it is best to contact the service station «Mercedes-Benz».
There is a risk of poisoning!
Be sure to follow the instructions for use of the care products used.
Always keep care products closed and out of the reach of children.
Environmental protection!
Empty containers, cloths and polishing wool used for cleaning should be disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner.
The following overview contains a list of the most important maintenance tasks and recommended car care products from the company «Mercedes-Benz».
Engine wash
The use of cleaning agents is usually no longer required.
Clean with a high-pressure water jet or steam jet, while avoiding direct water jet on the generator - if necessary, cover the generator.
Car wash
Company car shampoo «MB».
Do not wash your car in the sun.
Then rinse thoroughly with water. Treat the inlet of the ventilation system with a gentle stream of water only. Use plenty of water. Rinse your sponge and suede frequently. Rinse the shampoo from the car with clean water, wipe thoroughly with suede.
In winter, remove road salt as quickly and thoroughly as possible.
When washing the bottom of the car, do not forget the inside of the wheels.
If heavily soiled, before washing in an automatic installation, it is recommended to pre-clean the car.
Note. After washing the car in a car wash, make sure that the mirrors are fully extended outward, otherwise they may vibrate.
Bituminous spots
Auto cleaner for bituminous stains «MB».
Bituminous stains should be removed as soon as possible, removing old bituminous stains is difficult.
Moisten the remains of insects with a solution of car shampoo.
Apply before car wash.
Paintwork, vehicle-mounted parts with paintwork
Preservative car polish of the company «MB», polish company «MB», cleaner of paint and varnish coatings of the company «MB» company polishing wool «MB».
Do not apply directly in the sun or on a warm hood.
Preservative car polish of the company «MB» Protects the paintwork and keeps it shiny.
Company polish «MB» use when heavily soiled.
Company polish «MB» it is also used to eliminate small scratches on varnished wooden parts.
Company paint cleaner «MB» used for cleaning old and weathered paintwork.
Firm polishing paste «MB».
For polishing heavily soiled and weathered paintwork, as well as for removing minor scratches by polishing.
Note. To prevent the formation of stains, make sure that the products do not come into contact with parts installed on the car (e.g. door handles, rubber seals).
Company lacquer pencil «MB», atomizer firm «MB»
For the quick temporary repair of minor damage to the paintwork.
Have one of the maintenance stations regularly «Mercedes-Benz» inspection of the paintwork of your car for minor damage.
Decorative details
Chrome care product «MB».
Used for current care.
Light alloy wheels
Company car shampoo «MB», light alloy wheel cleaner «MB».
Light alloy wheels should be cleaned once a week if possible. To do this, use a soft sponge, a large amount of warm water and a company car shampoo «MB».
If this is not enough, use a light alloy wheel cleaner from «MB».
Observe «Application guide».
Attention! We recommend using cleaners «MB». Acid and alkaline cleaners can corrode wheel bolts or balance weight retaining springs.
Headlights, rear lights, auxiliary turn signal lights
Company car shampoo «MB», car glass cleaner company «MB», means for removal of the remnants of insects of firm «MB».
To do this, use a soft sponge, a large amount of warm water and a company car shampoo «MB».
If heavily soiled, use glass cleaner «MB» or insect repellent «MB».
Attention! Do not rub or scrape the plastic diffusers or subject them to strong pressure.
Do not use a mosquito sponge or solvent (fuel, diluent, etc.).
Cleaning system sensors «Parktronic» on bumpers
Clean contaminated sensors -1- with clean water or water with the addition of car shampoo from «MB».
When using steam jets or high-pressure water jets, only clean the sensors for a short time, keeping a minimum distance of 10 cm between the nozzle outlet and the sensor.
To avoid scratches, do not use dry, rough or hard cloths, do not rub, scrape or apply pressure to the sensors.
Cleaning the System Cover «Distronic» in the radiator grill
Clean the contaminated cover -1- with clean water or water with the addition of car shampoo from the company «MB».
To avoid scratches, do not use dry, rough or hard cloths, do not rub or scrape.
Glass washing
Company glass cleaner «MB».
Clean your windows regularly with an auto glass cleaner «MB».
Also suitable for plastic diffusers.
company glass cleaner «MB» (use only on the outside)
It is used in case of severe contamination of glasses, including oils and fats.
Do not use on plastic diffusers.
Note. Streaks on the windshield after an automatic car wash can be avoided by removing wax from the windshield and from the rubber elements of the wiper blades using the company's auto glass cleaner «MB» or glass cleaner «MB».
Wiper
Clean the wiper rubber element with a cloth and detergent solution, replace the rubber element once or twice a year.
Steering wheel, shift lever
Company car shampoo «MB».
Wipe with a damp cloth and wipe dry.
Dashboard
Company car shampoo «MB».
Company glass cleaner «MB» with anti-fogging effect, neutral dishwashing detergent or neutral detergent solution.
Wipe with a lint-free cloth moistened with a warm solution. Do not use abrasive agents.
Plastic and rubber parts
Company car shampoo «MB».
Auto cleaner for plastics «MB».
Do not use any other means, do not rub parts with oil or wax.
Beverage holder
Do not clean the drink holder with chemical cleaners, but only with clean, warm water.
Note. For easier cleaning, the beverage holder between the front seats can be pulled up when closed.
Car roof lining
Fabric Upholstery Cleaner «MB».
Clean with a brush, and in case of heavy soiling - with dry foam.
Seat belts
Fabric Upholstery Cleaner «MB».
When cleaning seat belts, do not use chemical cleaners, but only clean, warm water and soap, do not dry at temperatures above 80°C or by direct exposure to sunlight, do not bleach or repaint the belts. This may affect their working condition.
Seat upholstery
Due to contact with dyeing fur covers or clothing (for example, suede) seat upholstery color may change. These stains cannot be removed. By using a suitable underlay, these color changes can be avoided.
Fabric seat upholstery
Company car shampoo «MB», fabric upholstery cleaner «MB», stain remover company «MB».
Brush and vacuum frequently. If heavily soiled, clean with dry foam.
Leather upholstery
Company car shampoo «MB», fabric upholstery cleaner «MB».
Wipe the leather seat upholstery with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. The reverse side of perforated leather should not be allowed to get wet. Therefore, it should be cleaned with extreme care.
Care product and as an anti-electrostatic agent.
Refrigeration box
Completely remove the melt water. To clean the cavity of the refrigerator box, use only a neutral household detergent. Wipe dry after washing. Wipe the sealing gasket of the cover with a damp cloth, while making sure that water does not get into the insulation of the cover.