opened or closed. You or the object
scould be
drawn in or become trapped between the side
window and the door frame as the window
moves. If there is arisk of entrapment, oper-
ate the Wswitchtom ove the side window
in the opposit edirection.
Make sure that nobody can becom etrapped
as the slidin gsunroof/panorama slidin gsun-
roof is opened and closed. If there is arisk of
entrapment, operat ethe 3 switchtom ove
the slidin gsunroof/panorama slidin gsunroof
in the opposit edirection.
X Convenience closing feature: press and
hold the gbutton until the side win-
dows and the sliding sunroof/panorama
sliding sunroof are closed.
The indicator lamp in the gbutton lights
up. Air-recirculation mode is activated.
X Convenience opening feature: press and
hold the gbutton until the side win-
dows and the sliding sunroof/panorama
sliding sunroof are opened. The side win-
dows and the sliding sunroof/panorama
sliding sunroof move back to their original
position.
The indicator lamp in the gbutton goes
out. Air-recirculation mode is deactivated.
i If you open the side windows or the sliding
sunroof/panorama sliding sunroof man-
ually after closing the mwith the conveni-
enc eclosing feature, the ywill remain in this
position when opened using the conveni-
enc eopening feature. Activating/deactivating th
eresidual
heat function
The residual heat function is only available
with THERMOTRONI Cautomatic climate con-
trol.
It is possible to mak euse of the residual heat
of the engine to continue heatin gthe station-
ary vehicle for up to 30 minutes after the
engine has been switched off .The heating time depends on the temperature that has
been set for the vehicle interior.
X
To activate: press theÌbutton.
The indicator lamp in the Ìbutton lights
up.
i The blower will run at alow speed regard-
less of the airflow setting.
i If you activate the residual heat function
at high temperatures, only the ventilation
will be activated. The blower runs at
medium speed.
X To deactivate: press theÌbutton.
The indicator lamp in the Ìbutton goes
out.
i It is possible that the residual heat func-
tion may be activated automatically an hour
after the key has been removed. The vehi-
cle is then ventilated for 30minutes to dry
the air-conditioning system.
Residual heat is deactivated automatically:
R after approximately 30 minutes
R when the ignition is switched on
R if the battery voltage drops Auxiliary heating
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Exhaust fumes are produced when the auxili-
ary heating is in operation. Inhaling these
exhaust fumes can be poisonous. You should
therefore switch off the auxiliary heating in
confined spaces without an extraction sys-
tem, e.g. agarage. G
WARNING
When operating the auxiliary heating parts of
the vehicle can get very hot. Make sure that
the exhaust system does not under any cir-
cumstances come into contact with easily
ignitable material such as dry grass or fuels.
The material could otherwise ignite and set 132
Operating the climate control systemClimatec
ontrol
R
the se ttemperature for the vehicle interior
has been reached.
R the batter yissufficiently charged.
R the system detects that the windscreen is
not misted up when the air-conditioning
system is switched on.
R the bonnet is closed.
R the driver's door is closed and the driver's
seat belt is fastened.
If conditions for automatic engin eswitch-off
have not been fulfilled, the ¤symbol will
be shown in yellow.
AMG vehicles: the AMG menu in the multi-
function display additionally shows the Stop/Start inactive message.
i If you shift the transmission from Rto D,
the ECO start/stop function is available
again oncet he¤ symbol reappears in
green in the multifunction display.
i All vehicles (except AMG vehicles):
automatic engin eswitch-off can take place
am aximum of four times consecutively (ini-
tial stop and three subsequent stops). The
¤ symbol is shown in yellow in the mul-
tifunction display after the engin ehas been
started automatically for the fourt htime.
The automatic engin eswitch-off is availa-
ble oncea gain when the ¤symbol is
shown in green in the multifunction display.
i AMG vehicles: times which the engine
can be automatically switched off.
i You can also activat ethe HOLD function
when the vehicle is stationary if the engine
has been switched off automatically. It is
then not necessary to continue applying
the brakes during the automatic stop
phase. When you depress the accelerator
pedal, the engin estart sautomatically and
the brakin geffec toft he HOLD function is
deactivated. Depress the accelerator pedal
gently, as the engin emust be started first.
i Durin gautomatic engin eswitch-off ,the
climate control system only operates at a
reduced capacity. If you require full climate control capacity, the ECO start/stop func-
tion can be deactivated by pressing the
ECO button (Y
page 145).
Automatic engine start The engin
eisstarted automatically if:
R you switch off the ECO start/stop function
by pressing the ECO button.
R you release the brakes when in transmis-
sion position Dor N,w hen the HOLD func-
tion is not active.
R you depress the accelerator pedal.
R you engage revers egear R.
R you move the transmission out of position
P.
R you switch to drive program S,S+ orM
(AMG vehicles).
R you unfasten your seat belt or open the
driver's door.
R the vehicle start storoll.
R the brake system requires this.
R the temperature in the vehicle interior devi-
ates from the set range.
R the system detects moisture on the wind-
screen when the air-conditionin gsystem is
switched on.
R the battery's charge status is too low.
i Shifting the transmission to position P
does not start the engine. 146
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