Operation
Care
time during which the battery is disconnec-
Service due date exceeded
Care
ted.
The multi-function display shows one of the
Notes on care
Maintaining the time-dependent service
following messages:
schedule:
Regular and proper care maintains the value
Service A overdue by .. days
of your vehicle.
X Note down the service due date displayed
Service A overdue by .. km
before disconnecting the battery.
i It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care
You will also hear a warning tone.
or
products.
A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
X Subtract the battery disconnection periods
Scratches, corrosive deposits, areas affected
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre, will reset the
from the service date shown on the display
by corrosion and damage caused by inade-
ASSYST PLUS service indicator after the nec-
after reconnecting the battery.
quate care cannot always be completely
essary service work has been carried out.
repaired. In such cases, visit a qualified spe-
i If you fail to have the service performed
cialist workshop immediately, e.g. a
Fading out the service message
by the specified date, you may be violating
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
applicable laws. Your warranty may be inva-
Repair damage caused by loose chippings
lidated and goodwill settlements may be
and remove the following substances imme-
refused.
diately, whilst avoiding rubbing too hard:
R Soak insect remains with insect remover
Calling up the service due date
and rinse off afterwards.
R Soak bird droppings with water and rinse
Use the buttons on the multi-function steer-
off afterwards.
ing wheel.
X Switch on the ignition.
R Remove tree resin, oils, fuels and greases
by rubbing gently with a cloth soaked in
X Press the è or ÿ button to select the
petroleum ether or lighter fluid.
standard display ( Y page 103).
X Press reset button 1.
R Use silicone remover to remove wax.
X Press the j or k button to select the
service information.
R Use tar remover to remove tar stains.
The multi-function display shows the
9 symbol and the service due date.
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