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Seite 189 Care Mobility Use leather care products; otherwise, dirt andWhen cleaning rubber seals, do not use any grease will gradually break down the protectivesilicon-containing car care products in order to layer of the leather surface. avoid damage or noises. Suitable care products are available from the Plastic components service center. These include: Upholstery material care ▷ Imitation leather surfaces. Vacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner. ▷ Roofliner. If upholstery is very dirty, e.g., with beverage ▷ Lamp lenses. stains, use a soft sponge or microfiber cloth ▷ Instrument cluster cover. with a suitable interior cleaner. ▷ Matt black spray-coated components. Clean the upholstery down to the seams using ▷ Painted parts in the interior. large sweeping motions. Avoid rubbing the material vigorously. ▷ Carbon parts in the interior. Damage from Velcro— fasteners Clean with a microfiber cloth. Open Velcro— fasteners on pants or Dampen cloth lightly with water. other articles of clothing can damage the seat Do not soak the roofliner. covers. Ensure that any Velcro— fasteners are No cleansers that contain alcohol or sol‐ closed.◀ vents Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or Caring for special components solvents, such as lacquer thinners, heavy-duty grease removers, fuel, or such; this could lead Light-alloy wheels to surface damage.◀ When cleaning the vehicle, use only neutral wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9. Safety belts Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or steam jets above 140 ℉/60 ℃. Follow the manufac‐Dirty belt straps impede the reeling action and turer's instructions. thus have a negative impact on safety. Aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning agentsChemical cleaning can destroy the protective layer of adjacent Do not clean chemically; this can destroy components, such as the brake disk. the webbing.◀ Use only a mild soapy solution, with the safety Chrome surfaces belts clipped into their buckles. Carefully clean components such as the radia‐ tor grille or door handles with an ample supplyDo not allow the reels to retract the safety of water, possibly with shampoo added, partic‐belts until they are dry. ularly when they have been exposed to road salt. Carpets and floor mats No objects in the area around the pedals Rubber components Keep floor mats, carpets, and any other Aside from water, treat only with rubber objects out of the pedal area; otherwise, the cleansers. function of the pedals could be impeded while driving and create the risk of an accident. 189 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 891 - II/15

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