Underfloor preservation - AH97.20-P-2000-01A
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E550 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz E550. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Model 124, 126, 129, 140, 163, 164.1/8, 168, 169, 170, 171, 201, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 230, 240, 245.2, 251, 414, 463, 671, 638, 906
Repair damage on underbody protection as well as paint damage on door bottom edges, wheel well edges and entrance.
Preserve underbody in area to be repaired following accident repair. Replacement body shells must have their underbodies preserved when the vehicle is fully assembled.
The underside of the vehicle is to be cleaned before waxing. Spray the preservation wax on the dry underbody.
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