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Body - Cleaning Tin-Plated Surfaces

Date: January 9, 2013

Order No.: S-B-98.00/31

Group: 98

SUBJECT: MY-All, Models All

Cleaning Tin-Plated Surfaces

Prior to painting tin-plated surfaces do the following:

Procedure

1. Heat with an infrared portable radiant drying unit for approximately 15 minutes.

2. After the surface has cooled sufficiently, clean the area thoroughly with sheet-metal cleaner or degreasing agent.

3. Paint with approved painting material.

Reference http://aftersales.mercedes-benz.com, and S-B-98.00/13T (or latest version).