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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window fThe selected temperature is shown in a bar dis-
play on the display above the button.
The more bars that are displayed, the higher
the temperature of the air flowing into the
interior.
Increase temperature
fPush temperature button K up.
Decrease temperature
fPush temperature button K down.
Note
fFor maximum cooling, activate recirculated air
button .
fThe selected air quantity is shown in a bar dis-
play on the display above the button.
The more bars that are displayed, the more air
flows into the interior.
If the air quantity was reduced so much that “OFF”
appears on the display, the outside-air supply is in-
terrupted.
Increase air quantity
fPush air quantity button E up.Decrease air quantity
fPush air quantity button E down.
Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
If the air quantity is “OFF”, the windows may
mist up.
fOnly select air quantity setting “OFF” for short
periods.
fIf windows mist up, push air quantity button E
up to increase air quantity and select the func-tion “Defrost windshield”.
Setting air distributionfPress button .
The air flows to the windshield.
fPress button .
The air flows from the central and side vents.
Vents must be open.
fPress button .
The air flows to the footwell.
Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
In recirculating-air mode, the windows may
mist up.
fOnly select recirculating-air mode for short
periods.
fIf windows mist up, switch recirculating-air
mode off immediately by pressing the
recirculating-air button again and select the function “Defrost windshield”.
fPress button .
Indicator light in button lights up.
The outside-air supply is interrupted and only
the inside air is circulated.
Setting temperature
Setting air quantity
Air to windshield
Air to central and side vents
Air to footwell
Switching recirculating-air mode
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Automatically Controlled 2-Zone
Air-ConditioningDepending on various factors (e.g. sunlight, air
quality), the air-conditioning system controls the
preset interior temperature fully automatically.
Temperature can be set individually/separately for
the two left and right air-conditioned areas.
You can manually influence the automatic system.
This individual adjustment is shown on the
air-conditioning display panel.Please read the information on:
–REST mode,
–ECON mode and
– Air-conditioning compressor
on page 65.
Control panel
A- Windshield defroster
B-Heated rear window
C- AUTO button (automatic mode)
D- Recirculated air, automatic recirculated air
E- Air-conditioning display
F-Temperature sensor
G- Air-quantity button
H- Temperature button for left side
I- Air to windshield
J- Air to footwell
K- Air to central and side vents
L- ECON button (air-conditioning compressor off/on)
M- REST button (engine residual heat)
N- Temperature button, right sidefPress button .
Indicator light in button lights up.
The air flows to the windshield and the front
side windows.
The windshield is demisted or defrosted as
quickly as possible.
Ending the function
fPress button again or
fPress button .
Defrosting the windshield
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Automatic modefPress button .
Indicator light in button lights up.
Air quantity and air distribution are automati-
cally controlled and variations are compensa-
ted.
Note on operation
If necessary, the automatic system can be manu-
ally influenced.
This manual setting is retained until the appropri-
ate function button is pressed again or the button
is pressed.SensorsTo avoid affecting the performance of the air-con-
ditioning system:
fDo not cover the sun sensor on the dashboard
and the temperature sensor F in the front con-
trol panel of the air-conditioning system.
Setting temperatureTo suit personal comfort, the interior temperature
can be adjusted between 61 °F and 85 °F (16 °C
and 29.5 °C).
Recommendation: 72 °F (22 °C)
The selected temperature is shown on the display
above the button.
Increase temperature
fPush temperature button up.
Left side of vehicle: button H
Right side of vehicle: button N
Decrease temperature
fPush temperature button down.
Left side of vehicle: button H
Right side of vehicle: button N
If “LO” or “HI” appears on the display, the system
is operating at maximum cooling or heating
power. Automatic mode is switched off.
If the preselected temperature is changed, the air
quantity blowing out can adjust automatically in
automatic mode.
The desired temperature is reached more quickly
this way.The selected air quantity is shown in a bar display
on the display above the button.
The more bars that are displayed, the more air
flows into the interior.
Increase air quantity
fPush air quantity button G up.
Decrease air quantity
fPush air quantity button G down.
Press button to return to automatic mode.
If the air quantity was reduced so much that “OFF”
appears on the display, the outside-air supply is
interrupted.
Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
If the air quantity is “OFF”, the windows may
mist up.
fOnly select air quantity setting “OFF” for short
periods.
fIf windows mist up, push air quantity button G
up to increase air quantity and select the func-tion “Defrost windshield”.
Setting air quantity
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Setting air distributionfPress button .
The air flows to the windshield.
fPress button .
The air flows from the central and side vents.
Vents must be open.
fPress button .
The air flows to the footwell.
Ending air distribution functions
fPress the relevant button again or
fPress button .
Accepting settings for driver’s side for the
entire vehicle The MONO function allows temperature settings
for the driver’s side to be accepted for the entire
vehicle.
Switching MONO function on
The temperature settings for the driver’s side can
be accepted for the entire vehicle.
fPress button for 2 seconds.
The MONO logo appears on the air-conditio-
ning display panel.
Ending MONO function
fPress button for 2 seconds or
fChange the settings in the air-conditioned
areas.
fPress button once.
Indicator light in button lights up.
Control of the outside-air supply depends on
the air quality.
Note
The recommended operating mode is automatic
recirculating-air mode.
Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
In recirculating-air mode, the windows may
mist up.
fOnly select recirculating-air mode for short
periods.
fIf windows mist up, end recirculating-air mode
by pressing the recirculating-air button again
and selecting the function “Defrost wind-shield”.
fPress button twice.
Indicator light in button lights up.
The outside-air supply is interrupted and only
the inside air is circulated.
Note on operation
When the air-conditioning compressor is switched
off manually or automatically, recirculating-air
mode ends after approx. 3 minutes. Air to windshield
Air to central and side vents
Air to footwell
Switching automatic
recirculating-air mode on
Switching recirculating-air mode
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Automatically Controlled 4-Zone
Air-ConditioningDepending on various factors (e.g. ambient tem-
perature, sunlight, air quality), the air-conditioning
system controls the preset interior temperature
fully automatically.
Temperature, air quantity and air distribution can
be set individually/separately for the four air-con-
ditioned areas front left, front right, rear left and
rear right.
You can manually influence the automatic system.
This individual adjustment is shown on the
air-conditioning display panel.Please read the information on:
–REST mode,
–ECON mode and
– air-conditioning compressor
on page 65.
Control panel, front
A- Windshield defroster
B-Heated rear window
C- AUTO button (automatic mode)
REST button (engine residual heat)
D- Recirculated air, automatic recirculated air
E- Air-conditioning display
F-Temperature sensor
G- Air-quantity button, left
H-Temperature button, left
I- Air to windshield, left
J- Air to footwell, left
K- Air to left central and side vents
L- Setting for rear air-conditioned areas
M- ECON button (air-conditioning compressor off/on)
N- Air to right central and side vents
O- Air to footwell, right
P- Air to windshield, right
Q- Temperature button, right
R- Air-quantity button, rightfPress button on the front control panel.
Indicator light lights up.
The air flows to the windshield and the front
side windows.
The windshield is demisted or defrosted as
quickly as possible.
Ending the function
fPress button again or
fPress the button .
Defrosting the windshield
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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window You can switch to automatic mode for the front
and rear air-conditioned areas, independently of
one another.
fPress AUTO button C on the front or rear
control panel.
The indicator light in button C of the front con-
trol panel and the AUTO indication in the rear
display panel are lit.
Air quantity and distribution are automatically
controlled and variations are compensated.Note on operation
If necessary, the automatic system can be
manually influenced.
This manual setting is retained until the appropri-
ate function button is pressed again or the AUTO
button C is pressed.Automatic mode
Control panel, rear
C- AUTO button (automatic mode)
F- Air-conditioning/seat heating display
G- Air-quantity button, left
H- Temperature button, left; seat heating, left
I- Air to vent, left door post
J- Air to footwell, left
K- Air to left central vent (center console)
O-Seat heating off/on
P- Air to vent, right door post
Q- Air to footwell, right
R- Air to right central vent (center console)
S- Temperature button, right; seat heating, right
T- Air-quantity button, rightSensorsTo avoid affecting the performance of the air-con-
ditioning system:
fDo not cover the sun sensor on the dashboard
and the temperature sensor F in the front con-
trol panel of the air-conditioning system.
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Setting temperatureTo suit personal comfort, the interior temperature
for each of the four air-conditioned areas can be
adjusted between 61 °F and 85 °F (16 °C and
29.5 °C).
Recommendation: 72 °F (22 °C)
The selected temperature is shown on the display
above the button.
Increase temperature
fPush temperature button up.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button Q
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button S
Decrease temperature
fPush temperature button down.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button Q
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button S
If “LO” or “HI” appears on the display, the system
is operating at maximum cooling or heating
power.
If the preselected temperature is changed, the air
quantity blowing out can adjust automatically in
automatic mode.
The desired temperature is reached more quickly
this way.The air quantity can be selected individually for
each of the four air-conditioned areas.
The selected air quantity is shown in a bar display
on the display above the button. The more bars
that are displayed, the more air flows into the inte-
rior.
Increase air quantity
fPush air quantity button up.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button R
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button T
Decrease air quantity
fPush air quantity button down.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button R
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button TfPress AUTO button C to return to automatic
mode.
If the air quantity on the front control panel was re-
duced so much that “OFF” appears on the display,
the outside-air supply is interrupted.
Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
If the air quantity is “OFF”, the windows may
mist up.
fOnly select air quantity setting “OFF” for short
periods.
fIf windows mist up, push air quantity buttons
G and O up to increase air quantity and select the function “Defrost windshield”.
Setting air distributionThe air quantity can be selected individually for
each of the four air-conditioned areas.
– Front control panel:
The air flows to the windshield.
– Rear control panel:
The air flows to the respective side window.
fPress button .
Setting air quantity
Air to windshield and side windows
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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window fPress button .
– Front control panel:
The air flows from the front central and side
vents.
– Rear control panel:
The air flows to the center vents.
fVents must be open.
fPress button .
The air flows to the footwell.
Ending air distribution functions
fPress the relevant button again or
fPress the AUTO button C.
Accepting settings for driver’s side for the
entire vehicle The MONO function allows the temperature and air
quantity settings for the driver’s side to be
accepted for the entire vehicle.
Switching on MONO function
fPress button in the front control panel
for 2 seconds.
The MONO logo appears on the air-conditio-
ning display panel.
Ending MONO function
fPress button in the front control panel
for 2 seconds or
fChange the settings in the air-conditioned
areas.
fPress button on the front control panel
once.
Indicator light in button lights up.
Control of the outside-air supply depends on
the air quality.
Note
The recommended operating mode is automatic
recirculating-air mode.
Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
In recirculating-air mode, the windows may
mist up.
fOnly select recirculating-air mode for short
periods.
fIf windows mist up, end recirculating-air mode
by pressing the recirculating-air button again
and selecting the function “Defrost wind-shield”.
fPress button on the front control panel
twice.
Indicator light in button lights up.
The outside-air supply is interrupted and only
the inside air is circulated.
Note on operation
When the air-conditioning compressor is switched
off manually or automatically, recirculating-air
mode ends after approx. 3 minutes. Air to central and side vents
Air to footwell
Switching automatic recirculating-
air mode on
Switching recirculating-air mode
on
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