2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SL ROADSTER heater

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL ROADSTER 2016 Owners Manual This could result in burns in the immediate
vicinity of the air vents. There is a risk of injury.
Reduce the heater output before it becomes
too hot. The AIRSCARF function warms the head and
neck area

This could result in burns in the immediate
vicinity of the air vents. There is a risk of injury.
Reduce the heater output before it becomes
too hot. The AIRSCARF function warms the head and
neck area of vehicle occupants with warm air.
The warm air flows out of the holes in the head
restraints.
The three red indicator lamps in the button indi- cate the heating level you have selected.
X Make sure that the key is in position 2in the
ignition lock.
X To switch on: press button:.
Three red indicator lamps in the button light
up. The blower starts up after a preheating
phase of seven seconds.
X Press button :repeatedly until the desired
heating level is set.
X To switch off: press button:repeatedly
until all the indicator lamps go out.
i The blower continues running for seven sec-
onds to cool down the heating elements.
i If the battery voltage is too low, AIRSCARF
may switch off. Steering wheel
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
You could lose control of the vehicle while
driving if you:
R adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or
mirrors
R fasten the seat belt There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirrors and fasten your seat
belt before starting the engine. G
WARNING
Children could become trapped by the steer-
ing wheel if they adjust it. There is a risk of
injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave
children unattended in the vehicle.
The electrically adjustable steering wheel can
still be adjusted when there is no key in the igni-
tion lock. Adjusting the steering wheel electri-
cally
:
To adjust the steering wheel height
; To adjust the steering wheel position (fore-
and-aft adjustment)
i Further related subjects:
R EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature (Y page 106)
R Storing settings (Y page 111) EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
Important safety notes G
WARNING
If you drive off while the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
feature is making adjustments, you could lose 106
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MERCEDES-BENZ SL ROADSTER 2016 Owners Manual X
Convenience opening feature: press and
hold the gbutton until the side windows
are opened. The side windows move back to
their original positions.
The indicator lamp in the gbutton goes
out. Air-rec

X
Convenience opening feature: press and
hold the gbutton until the side windows
are opened. The side windows move back to
their original positions.
The indicator lamp in the gbutton goes
out. Air-recirculation mode is deactivated.
i If you open the side windows manually after
closing them using the convenience closing
feature, they will remain in this position when
opened using the convenience opening fea-
ture. Switching the residual heat on/off
General notes It is possible to make use of the residual heat of
the engine to continue heating the stationary
vehicle for up to 30 minutesafter the engine has been switched off. The heating time depends on
the set interior temperature.
Switching on/off X
Turn the key to position 0in the ignition lock
or remove it (Y page 132).
X To switch on: press theÌbutton.
The indicator lamp in the Ìbutton lights
up.
i The blower will run at a low speed regardless
of the airflow setting.
i If you switch on the residual heat function at
high temperatures, only the ventilation will be
activated. The blower runs at medium speed.
X To switch off: press theÌbutton.
The indicator lamp in the Ìbutton goes
out.
Residual heat is switched off automatically: R after approximately 30 minutes
R when the ignition is switched on
R if the battery voltage drops Adjusting the air vents
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air vents. This could result in burns or frostbite in the immediate vicinity of the air vents. There
is a risk of injury.
Make sure that all vehicle occupants always
maintain a sufficient distance to the air out-
lets. If necessary, redirect the airflow to
another area of the vehicle interior.
G
WARNING
When AIRSCARF is switched on, very hot air
can flow from the vents in the head restraints. This could result in burns in the immediate
vicinity of the air vents. There is a risk of injury.
Reduce the heater output before it becomes
too hot.
In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air
through the air vents into the vehicle interior,
please observe the following notes: R keep the air inlet grille on the bonnet and in
the engine compartment on the front-
passenger side free of blockages, such as ice,
snow or leaves
R never cover the vents or ventilation grilles in
the vehicle interior
i You can move the adjusters for the air vents
vertically or horizontally to set the direction of the airflow.
i Optimal climate control function is achieved
by opening the air vents fully and setting the
adjusters to the middle position. Adjusting the centre air vents Adjusting the air vents
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MERCEDES-BENZ SL ROADSTER 2016 Owners Manual X
To open the centre air vent: turn the
adjuster in one of centre air vents :to the
left.
X To close the centre air vent: turn the
adjuster in one of centre air vents :to the
right until it engages. A

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