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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Rapid heating of the vehicleinterior
Rapid cooling of the vehicleinterior
Permanent comfort settings
Automatic climate control
See Automatic climate control(page 84).
Recommended setting is AUTO and22°C.
Autolamps
See Lighting control (page 53).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Press the OFF button to switch offthe entire system. The climate controlsystem is switched off andrecirculated air is selected.
If the ON button is pressed, thesystem returns to the previoussettings.
If another button is pressed, thestored settings will be changedaccordingly when the system isswitched on.
Permanent comfortsettings
Set the temperature and the blowerspeed to suit individual requirements.Switch on the air conditioning. Therecommended air distribution settingis footwell or face level.
Rapid heating of the vehicleinterior
Press the button and select a highblower setting as soon as the enginehas reached operating temperature.
Rapid cooling of the vehicleinterior
At high external tempertures, switchthe air conditioning and the bloweron. Set the temperature control tocold. Set the air distribution to suitindividual requirements. Therecommended air distribution settingis face level.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine In very humid weather and tomaximize the cooling effect, alsoswitch on the recirculated air and setthe blower to high speed.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE
CONTROL
Note: Note: The automatic climatecontrol system can be operated viathe navigation system touchsceen.See separate handbook.
The temperature, amount anddistribution of the air flow arecontrolled automatically and adjustedaccording to the driving and weatherconditions. The recommendedsystem settings for all seasons are22 °C and AUTO mode (the airconditioning is switched on). Theindividual settings can be adjusted asnecessary. Avoid adjusting thesettings when the vehicle interior isextremely hot or cold. The automaticclimate control system adjusts to thecurrent circumstances automatically.For the system to function properly,the side and centre vents should befully open.
Pressing the AUTO button onceswitches on the AUTO mode.
Setting the temperature
Reduces temperatureBlue
Increases temperatureRed
The temperature can be set between16 °C and 28 °C in steps of 0.5 °Cusing the buttons. In position LO(below 16 °C) the system will switchto permanent cooling, in HI (above28 °C) to permanent heating, and notregulate a stable temperature.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine To toggle between °Celsius and°Fahrenheit, press both blowerbuttons and the recirculated airbutton simultaneously for at least twoseconds.
Blower and air distribution
The amount of air and air distributioncan be set manually using thebuttons. The settings are indicatedin the display. See Manual climatecontrol (page 81). To return to AUTOmode, press the AUTO button.
Switching the airconditioning on and off
Press the A/C button to switch theair conditioning on and off. ECOappears in the display when the airconditioning is switched off. A/Cappears in the display when the airconditioning is switched on.
Switching the automaticclimate control on and off
Note: Switching the automaticclimate control off is recommendedonly when driving with the windowsand/or sunroof open. This ensuresthat the automatic function does notwork against the additional air flowthrough the windows and/or sunroof.
Press OFF to switch off theautomatic climate control. Thesettings remain stored. The heating,ventilation and air conditioningsystem is switched off andrecirculated air is selected.
Press OFF or AUTO to switch thesystem back on. If another button ispressed, the stored settings will bechanged accordingly when thesystem is switched on.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Press the + button repeatedly to raisethe temperature. Pressing the –button repeatedly will lower thetemperature. The number ofilluminated lights beside the buttonindicates the selected step. Theheater setting is indicated in red, thecooler setting in blue. When no lightis illuminated, the ventilation of theseat is switched off.
Recommended settings
Use step 1 or 2 for ventilation of theseat with a comfortable temperaturefor longer periods. The steps 4 and5 are only recommended for shortperiods with a high difference intemperature.
When the seat is being ventilated, theheater may be switched onautomatically. This is to prevent theflow of air becoming uncomfortablycool.
The air in the vehicle interior is usedto ventilate the seats. The coolingeffect therefore depends on thetemperature of the vehicle interior.Switch on the air conditioning ifnecessary and set the air distributionto the footwell. See Climate control(page 80).
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Seats
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Head restraints................................92Front head restraints...........................92Rear head restraints............................92
Headlamp levelling..........................55Headlamp washers.........................51Heated seats...................................95Recommended settings....................95
Heated windows and mirrors.......86Heated exterior mirrors......................86Heated windows.................................86
Hints on driving with ABS..............118Horn..................................................46
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Ignition switch................................100Ignition switch positions....................100
Information displays........................78Inspecting safety systemcomponents................................135Seat belts............................................135
Instrument lighting dimmer............97Instruments......................................72Interior lamps...................................57Reading lamps.....................................57
Interior mirror...................................70Auto-dimming mirror............................71
Introduction........................................5
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Keys and remote controls.............32
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Lighting control................................53Autolamps.............................................53Headlamp flasher................................54Main/dipped beam..............................53Parking lamps.......................................53
Lighting.............................................53
Load carrying.................................126General information...........................126
Locking and unlocking...................35Central and double locking................36Doors.....................................................35Tailgate..................................................35
Locks................................................35Luggage covers.............................1275-door..................................................127Estate...................................................127
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Maintenance..................................144General information...........................144Technical specifications....................154
Manual climate control....................81Air distribution control..........................81Blower....................................................81Permanent comfort settings.............83Rapid cooling of the vehicleinterior................................................83Rapid heating of the vehicleinterior................................................83Rapid windowdefrosting/demisting.......................82Recirculated air....................................82Switching the air conditioning on andoff.......................................................82Switching the climate control systemon and off..........................................82Temperature control............................81
Manual seats...................................90Adjusting the angle of theseatback............................................91Adjusting the lumbar support.............91Moving the seats forwards orbackwards........................................90
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