#Press on the back area of washer uid ap
1.
Washer uid ap 1will open.
#Addwasher uid.
#Washer uid ap 1will close.
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NNoottes on wes on washing tashing the vhe vehicle in a car wehicle in a car washash
&WWARNINGARNING Risk of accident due to
reduced braking eect aer washing the
vehicle
The braking eect is reduced aer washing
thevehicle.
#Aer thevehicle has been washed, brake
carefully while paying attention to the
trac conditions until the braking eect
has been fully restored.
*NNOOTETE Damage from automatic braking
If one of thefollowing functions is switched
on, thevehicle brakes automatically in certain
situations:
RActive Brake Assist
RActive Distance Assist DISTRONIC
RHOLD function
RActive Parking Assist
To avoid damage to thevehicle, deactivate
these systems in thefollowing or similar situa-
tions:
#During towing
#In a car wash
*NNOOTETE Damage due to unsuitable car wash
#Before driving into a car wash make sure
that the car wash is suitable forthevehi-
cle dimensions.
#Ensure there is sucient ground clear-
ance between the underbody and the
guide rails of the car wash.
#Ensure that the clearance width of the
car wash, in particular the width of the
guide rails, is sucient.
To avoid damage to your vehicle when using a car
wash, ensure thefollowing beforehand:
RActive Distance Assist DISTRONIC is deactiva-
ted.
RThe HOLD function is switched o.
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