Never switch th e fan off for an extended p eriod of time, sin ce no fresh ai r will enter the senger compartment.
air causes driver and passenger fatigue and reduces their alertness, whi ch can cause cidents, collision s, and serious personal
Heating system operation
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Fig . 145 In th e center console: Heati ng system rotary con trol with control elements in
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eep the air imak e slo t in front of the wind shield fr ee of ice, snow and leaves in order to m aint ain
t h e prop er fun ctioni ng of th e heatin g sys te m.
Temperature
T he desired interior t emperatur e cannot be lowe r
t han th e out sid e a ir, beca use the heating system cannot cool or dehumidify the air.
Heating
Maximum heatin g ou tp ut and fast defrosting only be poss ible after the engine has reac hed ati ng temperature.
for optimal driving safety
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Turn the temperature knob to th e ce nter tion.
Ope n
Turn the air di stribution knob to th e des ired
se ttin g.
The dust and filter
T he du st and filt er wit h an activated carbon insert red uces th e entry of pollutant s int o the
turely due to ope ra tin g the vehicl e w here th e side air is heavily pollut ed, th e dust and polle n filt er sh ould be rep laced more frequently than