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198 Vehicle care Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. underneath the vehicle must never be used as a towing eye. tow bar – to the towing eye. towing and not for recovering a vehicle. Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. After towing, unscrew the towing eye. downwards. Appearance care Exterior care Locks The locks are lubricated at the factory using a high quality lock cylinder grease. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, as this has a degreasing effect and impairs lock function. After using a de-icing agent, have the locks regreased by a workshop. Washing The paintwork of your vehicle is exposed to environmental influences. Wash and wax your vehicle regularly. When using automatic vehicle washes, select a programme that includes waxing. Restrictions for filmed or matt painted body parts or decor tapes, see "Polishing and waxing". pollen and the like should be cleaned off immediately, as they contain aggressive constituents which can cause paint damage. |