Underfloor preservation - AH97.20-P-2000-01A

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK350 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Model 124, 126, 129, 140, 163, 164.1 /8, 166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 197, 201, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 245.2 (except 245.286), 251, 461, 463, 671, 414, 638, 900, 906

Repair damage on permanent underfloor protection as well as paint damage on door bottom edges, wheel arch lips and entrance.

Apply preservation agent to underbody in area repaired following accident. Replacement body shells must have preservation agent applied to their underfloors when the vehicle is fully assembled.

The underside of the vehicle is to be cleaned before waxing. Spray the preservation wax on the dry underfloor.

Do not spray following parts with preservation wax and cover if possible to prevent damage and extensive cleaning work:

Brake linings and brake disks
Exhaust pipes, center mufflers and rear mufflers
Propeller shafts