Warm and cold
~ Switching the rear window defogger on
and off
The rear window defogger only operates when
the engine is running .
It switches off automati
cally after approximate ly 10 to 20 minutes, de
pending on the outside temperature.
Adjusting air distribution and air vents
You can adjust the vents where the air will flow
out of. The air distribution is easi ly adjusted be
tween the two symbols positioned next to each
other
(®/;J/ •,,J/ ~).
In the ~ setting, the windshield and side win
dows are defrosted or cleared of condensation as
quickly as possible . The maximum amount of air
f lows mainly from the vents below the wind
sh ield. Recircu lation mode switches off .
You can open or close the center and rear vents in the cockpit and the vents in the rear center con- sole
using the ridged thumbwheels . The levers
adjust the direction of the airflow from the vents.
A WARNING
- You shou ld not use the recirculation mode
for an extended period since no fresh air is
drawn in. With the a ir-conditioning switch
ed off, the windows can fog up, which in
creases the risk of an accident!
- Individuals w ith reduced sensit iv ity to pain
or temperature could develop burns when
using the seat heating* function . To reduce
the ris k of injur y, these individua ls should
not use seat heating*.
(D Note
To avoid damaging the seat heating* ele
ments, do not kneel on the seats or place
heavy pressure on one area of the seat.
Deluxe automatic climate control system controls
Applies to vehicles: w ith deluxe automatic climate control
Fig. 76 Deluxe automatic climate control system co ntrol s
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Warm and cold
IQiil REARI Switching the rear window defogger
on and off
The rear window defogger only operates when
the engine is running and will be automatically
switched off after approximately 10 minutes.
Synchronization
If you press the !AUTOI button longer, yo u can
transfer the driver temperat ure setting to the
front passenger. Synchronization is switched off
as soon as the temperature for the front pas
senger's side is changed.
Air vents
You can open or close the center and rear vents in
the cockpit and the vents in the rear center con
sole using the ridged thumbwheels. The levers
adjust the direction of the airflow from the vents.
Switching the temperature measurement
units
The temperature display can be switched be
tween°( and °F. Press and hold down the
j..., .1
button c:> fig. 76 and turn the knob on the dr iver's
side for 3 seconds -.
A WARNING
-You should not use the recirculation mode
for an extended period since no fresh air is
drawn in. With the air-conditioning switch
ed off, the windows can fog up, which in
creases the risk of an accident.
- Individuals with reduced sensitivity to pain
or temperature could develop burns when
using the seat heating* function. To reduce
the risk of injury, these indiv iduals should
not use seat heating*.
{tD Note
To avoid damaging the seat heating* ele
ments, do not kneel on the seats or place
heavy pressure on one area of the seat.
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