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X
To activate: press the005Cbutton.
The indicator lamp above the 005Cbutton
come son.
X To switc hoff:press the 005Cbutton.
The indicator lamp above the 005Cbutton
goe sout.T he cooling with ai rdehumidifi-
cation functio nhasad elayed switch-off
feature. Controllin
gthe air conditioning auto-
matically
In automatic mode, the set temperatur eis
maintaine dautomaticall yataconstant level.
The system automaticall yregulate sthe tem-
peratur eofthe dispensed air, the airflow and
the ai rdistribution.
The automatic ai rconditioning will achieve
optima lope ratio nif" cooling with ai rdehu-
midification" is also activated .Ifnecessary,
cooling with ai rdehumidifica tion can be deac-
tivated.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Set the desired temperature.
X To switc hon:press the 005Abutton.
The indicator lamp above the 005Abutton
lights up .Automatic ai rdistributio nand air-
flo wa reactivated.
X Thermotroni c3-zone luxur yautomatic cli-
mate control* :press button 0072up or down
and select the desired level (Y page 149).
FOCUS Air flo whigh/ai rdistributio nvia
the centre and side vents
MEDIU MAir flow medium/air distribution
via the centr eand side vents
DIFFUSE Air flow low/air distribution via the centre, side and defroster vents
i This settin gisespecially effective in auto-
matic mode when outside temperatures
are high.
X To deactivate: press the air distribution
button. Thermatic 2-zon
eautomatic climate con-
trol: press button 0071(Ypage 148).
Thermotronic 3-zon eluxury automatic cli-
mat econtrol*: press button 0074
(Y page 149).
The indicator lamp above the 005Abutton
goes out.
or
X Press the airflow button.
Thermatic 2-zon eautomatic climate con-
trol: press button 0072(Ypage 148).
Thermotronic 3-zon eluxury automatic cli-
mat econtrol*: press button 0073
(Y page 149).
The indicator lamp above the 005Abutton
goes out. Setting th
etemperature
2-zone THERMATIC automatic air condi-
tioning Different temperatures can be set for the
driver's and front-passenger sides.
X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X To increase/reduce: press button0070or
0073 up or down ( Ypage 148). Only change
the temperature settin ginsmall incre-
ments .Start at 22 †. Air conditioning
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X
To open/close: turnc ontrol 0046up or
down. Settin
gthe air distribution
0063 directs the airflow throug hthe demis-
ter vents
009E directs the airflow throug hthe centre
and side ai rvents
009D directs the airflow throug hthe footwell
ai rv ents
00A1 directs the airflow throug hthe centre
and side ai rvents as well as the foot-
well ai rvents 34
0089 directs the airflow throug hthe centre
and side ai rvents ,asw ellast he demis-
ter vents
0088 directs the airflow throug hthe footwell
and demister vents
i Regardless of the ai rdistributio nsetting,
airflow is always directe dthroug hthe side
ai rv ents .The side ai rvents can onl ybe
closed when the controls on the side air
vents ar eturned downwards.
2-zone THERMATIC automatic air condi-
tioning X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press button 0071up or down repeatedly
unti lthe desired symbo lappears in the dis-
play (Y page 148).
THERMOTRONIC 3-zone luxury auto-
matic climate control* X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press button 0074up or down repeatedly
unti lthe desired symbo lappears in the dis-
play (Y page 149). Settin
gthe airflow
Thermati c2-zone automatic climate
control X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X To increase/reduce: press button0072up
or down (Y page 148).
Thermotronic 3-zone luxury automatic
climate control* X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X To increase/reduce: press button0073up
or down (Y page 149). Switchin
gthe ZONE function on/off
X To activate: press the00D8butt-
ton ( Ypage 148) ,(Ypage 149).
The indicator lamp above the 00D8button
lights up.
Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate con-
trol :the temperatur esetting for the driver's
side is not adopted for the front-passenger
side.
Thermotroni clux ury3 -zone automatic cli-
mate control* :the temperatur esetting on
the driver's side is not adopted for the
front-passenger side or the rea rcompart-
ment.
Whe nthe buttons for temperature, airflow or
ai rd istributio nareactivated ,the temperature
setting on the driver's side is not adopted for
the othe rairconditioning zones.
X To deactivate: press the00D8button
(Y page 148) ,(Ypage 149).
The indicator lamp above the 00D8button
goe sout.
Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate con-
trol :the temperatur esetting for the driver's
34 Thi sairdistributio nsetting is onl yavailable on the Cabriolet. 154
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side is not adopted for the front-passenger
side.
Thermotronic luxury 3-zone automatic cli-
mate control*: the temperature setting on
the driver's side is not adopted for the
front-passenger side or the rear compart-
ment. Demisting the windscreen
i You should only select the "demisting"
function until the windscreen is clear again.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X To activate: press the0066button.
The indicator lamp above the 0066button
lights up.
The system automaticallys witches to the
following functions:
R cooling with air dehumidification on
R high airflow 35
R high temperature 35
R air distribution to the windscreen and
front side windows
R air-recirculation mode off
X To switch off: press the0066button.
The indicator lamp above the 0066button
goes out. The previouslys elected settings
come into effect again. The cooling with air
dehumidification function remains on. Air-
recirculation mode remains deactivated.
or
X Press the 005Abutton.
The indicator lamp above the 0066button
goes out. Airflow and air distribution are set
to automatic mode.
or
X Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate
control: press button 0070or0073 up or down
(Y page 148). Thermotronic luxury 3-zone automatic
climate control*:
press button0071or0075
up or down (Y page 149).
or
X Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate
control: press button 0072up or down
(Y page 148).
Thermotronic luxury 3-zone automatic
climate control*: press button0073up or
down (Y page 149). Demisting the windows
Windows misted up on the inside X
Activate the "cooling function with air dehu-
midification" function.
X Activate automatic mode.
X If the windows continue to mist up, activate
the demisting function.
i You should only select this setting until
the windscreen is clear again.
Windows misted up on the outside X
Activate the windscreen wipers.
X Thermatic 2-zone automatic climate
control: press button 0071up or down
(Y page 148) until the 009Eor009D symbol
appears in the display.
X Thermotronic luxury 3-zone automatic
climate control*: press button0074up or
down (Y page 149), until 009Eor009D
appears in the display.
i You should only select this setting until
the windscreen is clear again.
35 Depending on the outside temperature. Air conditioning
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Switching the rear window heating
on/off
G
Risk of accident
Clear all windows of ice or snow before setting
off. Otherwise, impaired visibility could
endanger you and others.
i The rear window heating has ahigh cur-
rent draw. You should therefore switch it
off as soon as the window is clear, as it only
switches off automatically after several
minutes.
i If the battery voltage is too low, the rear
window heating may switch off.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press the 006Ebutton.
The indicator lamp above the 006Ebutton
lights up or goes out. Activating/deactivating air-recircula-
tion mode
You can deactivate the flow of fresh air if
unpleasant odours are enteringt he vehicle
from outside. The air already inside the vehi-
cle will then be recirculated. G
Risk of accident
Only switch over to air-recirculation mode
briefly at low outside temperatures. Other-
wise, the windows could mist up, thus impair-
ing visibility and endangering yourself and
others. This may prevent you from observing
the traffic conditions, thereby causing an
accident.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X To activate: press the0074button.
The indicator lamp above the 0074button
lights up. i
Air-recirculation mode is activated auto-
matically at high outside temperatures.
When air-recirculation mode is activated
automatically, the indicator lamp above the
0074 button is not lit.
Outside air is added after about 30
minutes.
X To switch off: press the0074button.
The indicator lamp above the 0074button
goes out.
i Air-recirculation mode switches off auto-
matically:
R after approximately five minutes at out-
side temperatures below approximately
5†
R after approximately five minutes if cool-
ing with air dehumidification is deactiva-
ted
R after approximately 30 minutes at out-
side temperatures above approximately
5†
Convenience opening/closing (Coupé) G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
between the side window and the door frame
as the side windows are opened and closed.
Do not place objectsorl ean against the side
windows when they are being opened or
closed. You or the objectsc ould be drawn in
or become trapped between the side window
and the door frame as the window moves. If
there is arisk of entrapment, press the
0074 button again. Press the button for stop-
ping, opening or closing the side windows in
the opposite direction as appropriate.
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
as the panorama sliding sunroof* is opened
and closed. If there is arisk of entrapment,
press the 0074button again. Press the button
to stop, open or close the panorama sliding
sunroof* in the opposite direction as appro-
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X
Convenience closing: pressand hold
the 0074 button until th eside windows and
th ep anorama slidin gsunroof* are closed.
The indicator lamp above the 0074button
light sup. Air-recirculation mode is activa-
ted.
X Convenience opening: pressand hold the
0074 button until th eside windows and the
panorama slidin gsunroof* have reached
their original position.
The indicator lamp above the 0074button
goes out .Air-recirculation mode is deacti-
vated.
i If you open th eside windows or th epan-
oram aslidin gsunroof* manually after clos-
ing with th econvenience closin gfeature,
they will remain in this position when
opened usin gthe convenience opening fea-
ture.
Convenience opening/closin g(Cabrio-
let) G
Ris
kofi njury
Mak esure that nobody can become trapped
between th eside window and th edoor frame
as th eside windows are opened and closed.
Do no tplace object sorlean against th eside
windows when they are bein gopened or
closed. You or th eobject scoul dbed rawn in
or become trapped between th eside window
and th edoor frame as th ewindow moves. If
there is arisk of entrapment ,pres sthe
0074 button again .Pres sthe button for stop-
ping, opening or closin gthe side windows in
th eo pposite direction as appropriate. X
Convenience closing: pressand hold the
0074 button until th eside windows are
closed.
The indicator lamp above the 0074button
light sup. Air-recirculation mode is activa-
ted.
X Convenience opening: pressand hold the
0074 button until th eside windows have
returned to their original position.
The indicator lamp above the 0074button
goes out .Air-recirculation mode is deacti-
vated.
i If you open th eside windows manually
after closin gwith th econvenience closing
feature, they will remain in this position
when opened usin gthe convenience open-
ing feature. Switching th
eresidual hea ton/off
The "residual heat "function is only available
with THERMOTRONIC luxur y3-zon eauto-
matic climate control*.
It is possible to mak euse of th eresidual heat
of th eengine to continue heating th estation-
ary vehicle for up to 30 minutes after the
engine has been switched off .The heating
tim edepends on th etem peratur ethath as
been set.
Coupé: th e"residual heat "function only
work soptimally when th eside windows and
panorama slidin gsunroof* are closed.
i The blower will run at alow speed regard-
less of th eairflow setting.
i If you activat ethe "residual heat "function
at high temperatures, only th eventilation
will be activated. The blower run sat
medium speed.
i It is possible that th e"residual heat "func-
tio nm ay be activated automatically an hour
after th ekeyis removed. The vehicle is then
ventilate dfor 30 minutes to dry th eair con-
ditioning system. Air conditioning
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X
Turn the key to position 0in the ignition
lock or remove it.
X To switch on: press the004Dbutton.
The indicator lamp above the 004Dbutton
lights up.
X To deactivate: press the004Dbutton.
The indicator lamp above the 004Dbutton
goes out.
i The residual heat automatically switches
off after around 30 minutes or if:
R the ignition is switched on
R the battery voltage drops Sliding sunroof (Coupé)
General notes
G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
when closing the sliding sunroof. If there is a
risk of entrapment, release the switch and
push it briefly in any direction to stop the slid-
ing sunroof. G
Risk of injury
Children could injure themselves if they oper-
ate the sliding sunroof.
Never leave children unsupervised in the vehi-
cle. Always take the key with you when leaving
the vehicle, even if you are only leaving it for
as hort time. G
Risk of injury
The glass in the panorama sunroof could
break in an accident .Ifyou are not wearing a
seat belt, there is arisk that you could be
thrown through the opening in the event of the
vehicle overturning. Therefore, alway swear a
seat belt to reduce the risk of injuries.
! Only open the panorama sliding sunroof
if it is free of snow and ice. Otherwise, mal-
functions may occur. Do not allow anything to protrude from the
sliding sunroof. Otherwise, the seals could
be damaged.
i When the sliding sunroof is open, apart
from the normal airflow noises, resonance
noises may also occur. They are caused by
minor pressure fluctuation sinthe vehicle
interior. Change the position of the sliding
sunroof or open aside window slightly to
reduce or eliminate these noises.
i Related topics:
R convenienc eopening from out-
side(Y page 96) or inside the vehicle
(Y page 156)
R convenienc eclosing from out-
side(Y page 97) or inside vehicle
(Y page 156)
R automatic closing of the sliding sunroof
(PRE-SAFE)( Ypage 40) Panoram
asliding sunroof* Overhead control panel
0046
To open
0047 To close/lower
008A To raise
X Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock.
X Pull or push the switch in the corresponding
direction. 158
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If you press the switch beyond the point
of resistance, an automatic opening/clos-
ing process is started in the corresponding
direction. You can stop automatic opera-
tion by pressing again.
Closing with increased force and with-
out the anti-entrapment feature G
Risk of injury
You could be severel yoreven fatall yinjured
when closing the panorama sliding sunroof
with increased closing force or if the anti-
entrapment feature is deactivated. Make sure
that nobody can become trapped when clos-
ing the panorama sliding sunroof.
If the panorama sliding sunroof blocks during
closing:
X Immediately after the panorama sliding
sunroof blocks, pullt he switch again to the
point of resistance in the direction of
arrow 0047until the panorama sliding sun-
roof is closed.
The panorama sliding sunroof is closed
with more force.
If the panorama sliding sunroof blocks during
closing again:
X Immediately after the panorama sliding
sunroof blocks, pullt he switch again to the
point of resistance in the direction of
arrow 0047until the panorama sliding sun-
roof is closed.
The panorama sliding sunroof is closed
withou tthe anti-entrapment feature.
Rain closing feature* When the key is in position
0in the ignition
lock or is removed, the panorama sliding sun-
roof closes automatically:
R if it starts to rain
R at extreme outsid etemperatures
R after six hours
R if there is amalfunction in the powers upplyThe panorama sliding sunroof remains raised
at the rear in order to allow ventilation of the
vehicle interior.
i
If the panorama sliding sunroof is obstruc-
ted when being closed by the rain closing
feature, it opens again slightly. The rain
closing feature is then deactivated.
The panorama sliding sunroof does not close
if:
R it is raisedatt he rear.
R it is blocked.
R no rain is falling on the area of the wind-
screen being monitored by the rain sensor
(e.g. because the vehicle is under abridge
or in acarport). Rollers
unblind for the panorama slid-
ing sunroof*
The rollers unblind provide sprotection from
the sun. The rollers unblind can only be
opened and closed when the panorama slid-
ing sunroof is closed. G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
as you open or close the rollers unblind. Overhea
dcontrol panel
0046 To open
0047 To close
008A To open Sliding sunroof (Coupé)
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X
Push catch 0086out to position 004Fin the fix-
ture on the left-hand side.
X Fold up upper section 0046of the draught
stop.
Removing X
Fold upper section 0046of the draught stop
ontol ower section 0047.
X Push catch 0086to the left and into posi-
tion 0050.
X Take the draught stop out of the vehicle.
X Fold in retainin glugs 008A. X
Push lockin gcatch 006Fto the right and fold
back the upper and lower sections of the
draught stop.
X Stow the draught stop so that it is protec-
ted from damage, for example in the bag in
the boot. AIRCAP*
With AIRCAP, four people can travel comfort-
ably with the soft top down. AIRCAP reduces
the draught for the driver and passengers in
both the fronta nd the rear compartment in a
vehicle with the soft top down. You can open
or close AIRCAP either when the vehicle is
stationary or when driving up to aspeed of
160 km/h. AIRCAP has the following components:
R
aw ind deflecto rbetween the windscreen
and the soft top
R an AIRCAP draught stop between the two
head restraints on the rear bench seat G
Risk of injury
When extending and retractin gAIRCAP, make
sure that no one can become trapped. If there
is ar isk of entrapment ,press the button again
to retract AIRCAP again.
X Open the cover on the lower centre con-
sole.
The AIRCAP button is amongst the
switches under the cover; see illustration. AIRCAP button with the soft top switch in the lower
centre console
Extending AIRCAP X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press button 0046.
The two indicator lamps on the AIRCAP but-
ton light up. 164
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