recommended oil SMART FORTWO COUPE 2008 Owners Manual

Vehicle care
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Power washer!
Never use a round nozzle to powerwash
tires. The intense jet of water can result in
damage to the tires. Always replace a dam

aged tire.
Do not aim directly at electrical parts,
electrical connectors, seals, or other rubber
parts. The distance should be at least 4 in
(10 cm) and the water temperature must not
exceed 140°F (60°C). Follow the instructions
provided by the power washer manufacturer
on maintaining a distance between the vehicle
and the nozzle of the power washer.
Always keep the jet of water moving across the
surface.Wheel trim cap
>Wash the wheel trim cap with shampoo and a
soft brush or in the car wash.
Decorative foils
!
Decorative foils are permanently adhered
to the painted parts of the vehicle and cannot
be removed.
!
Do not expose the foils to solvents, gaso

line or diesel.
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When cleaning with a power washer, note
the following guideline values:
• Water temperature max. 176°F (80°C)
• Minimum distance 11.81 in (30 cm)
• Jet of water strike at a right angle
Paintwork careThe frequency with which you care for your
paintwork is dependent on
• how much the vehicle is used
• where you normally park the vehicle
(e.g. in a garage or under a tree)
•the season
• weather and environmental influences
Rectifying paintwork damage
You can use a touch
up paint pen to repair
minimal stone chip damage and scratches.
Recommended touch
up paint pens can be ob

tained in a smart center.i
For any major paintwork damage, please
contact a smart center.