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Press
Settings in the top view in the centre
display.
2. Press
Climate.
3. Select
Air Quality Sensor to activate/deac-
tivate the air quality sensor.
Related information
• Air quality (p. 184)
• Passenger compartment filter (p. 185)
• Clean Zone Interior Package
* (p. 185)
• Activating/deactivating air recirculation (p. 196)
Climate controls
The climate control system's functions are con- trolled from the centre display, physical buttonsin the centre console and the climate panel at the rear of the tunnel console *.
Overview of climate controls
Climate controls in the centre display.
Defrost buttons in the centre console.
Climate controls at the rear of the tunnel console *.
Related information
• Climate control (p. 182)
• Climate controls in the centre display (p. 187)
• Climate controls at the rear of the tunnel console
* (p. 188) •
Activating/deactivating defrost of windows and door mirrors (p. 194)
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Rear climate control *
All climate functions for the rear seat can be regulated in the Rear climate tab.
2nd row climate - Controls for climate func-
tionality in the rear seat. Fan controls for rear seat.
Temperature controls for rear seat.
Controls for heated rear seat *.
Parking climate *
The car's parking climate control can be regula- ted in the Parking climate tab.
Related information
•Climate controls (p. 186)
• Activating/deactivating defrost of windows and door mirrors (p. 194)
• Activating/deactivating air conditioning(p. 190)
• Activating/deactivating air recirculation(p. 196)
• Changing the air distribution (p. 198)
• Regulating the fan level (p. 193)
• Auto-regulating the climate (p. 189)
• Regulating the temperature (p. 190)
• Activating/deactivating heating of the seats
*
(p. 203)
• Activating/deactivating ventilation of the seats
* (p. 204)
• Activating/deactivating heating of steeringwheel
* (p. 205)
• Parking climate
* (p. 206)
Climate controls at the rear of the tunnel console *
The rear seat's climate functions are controlled
from the climate panel at the rear of the tunnel console.
Controls for heated rear seat *.
Fan controls for rear seat.
Temperature controls for rear seat.
If the car is not equipped with a climate panel at the rear of the tunnel console, but has heated rear seats *, there are physical buttons at the rear
of the tunnel console for controlling these.
Related information
• Climate controls (p. 186)
• Activating/deactivating heating of the seats
*
(p. 203)
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Activating/deactivating air conditioning
The air conditioning cools and dehumidifies incoming air as required.
Activating/deactivating the main air conditioning
The air conditioning button in the climate view.
1. Open the climate view in the centre display. 2. Press
AC.
> The air conditioning is activated/deacti- vated and the button illuminates/extin- guishes. When the air conditioning is activated, the climate control system automatically con-trols starting and switching off asrequired.
NOTE
Close all side windows and the panorama roof * for air conditioning to work optimally.
NOTE
It is not possible to activate the air condition- ing when the fan control is in Off position.
Related information
• Climate controls in the centre display (p. 187)
Regulating the temperature
The temperature can be set separately for the left and right-hand sides. With 4-zone climate *
the temperature can also be set separately for the front and rear seats.
Regulating temperature for front seat 2
Temperature buttons in the climate row.
1. Press the left or right-hand side temperature
button in the centre display's climate row to open the controls.
2For 2-zone climate, also rear seat.
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Temperature control.
2. Regulate the temperature by either of the
following:
• drag the control to the desired tempera- ture, or
• press
+/− to raise/lower the temperature
gradually.
> The temperature changes and the button shows the set temperature.
Synchronising the temperature
Synchronisation button on the driver's side temperature controls.
1. Press the driver's side temperature button in the centre display's climate row in order to open the controls.
2. Press
Synchronise temperature.
> The temperature for all zones in the car is synchronised with the temperature set for the driver's side and the synchronisationsymbol is shown adjacent to the tempera-ture button.
Synchronisation is stopped by a further press on
Synchronise temperature or by changing the
passenger side or rear seat * temperature set-
tings.
Regulating temperature for rear seat *
From the front seat
Temperature buttons in the Rear climate tab in the cli-
mate view.
1. Open the climate view in the centre display
and select the tab for Rear climate.
2. Press the left or right-hand side temperature button to open the control.
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Temperature control.
3. Regulate the temperature by means of the
following:
• drag the control to the desired tempera- ture
• press
+/− to raise/lower the temperature
gradually.
> The temperature changes and the button shows the set temperature.
From the rear seat
Temperature control on the climate panel at the rear of the tunnel console.
–Press the left or right-hand side > buttons
on the tunnel console's climate panel in order to lower/raise the temperature gradu-ally.
> The temperature changes and the screen in the climate panel shows the set tem- perature.
NOTE
Heating or cooling cannot be hastened by selecting a higher or lower temperature thanthe actual desired temperature.
Related information
• Climate controls (p. 186)
• Climate controls in the centre display (p. 187)
• Climate controls at the rear of the tunnel console
* (p. 188)
• Perceived temperature (p. 183)
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Regulating the fan level
The fan can be set to five different automatic fan levels as well as
Off and Max. With 4-zone cli-
mate * the fan level can be set separately for the
front and rear seats.
Regulating fan level for front seat 3
Fan control buttons in the climate view.
1. Open the climate view in the centre display. 2.
Tap on the desired fan level,
Off, 1-5 or Max.
> Fan level is changed and the buttons for the selected level illuminate.
IMPORTANT
If the fan is fully switched off then the air con- ditioning is not engaged, which results in arisk of misting on the insides of the windows.
Regulating fan level for rear seat *
From the front seat
The fan control buttons in the tab Rear climate in the
climate view.
1. Open the climate view in the centre display
and select the tab for Rear climate.
2. Tap on the desired fan level,
1-5.
The rear seat's fan level can be switched off by tapping on
2nd row climate.
> Fan level is changed and the buttons for the selected level illuminate.
From the rear seat
Fan controls on the climate panel at the rear of the tun- nel console.
–Press the desired fan level, Off or 1-5 on the
tunnel console climate panel.
> Fan level is changed and the buttons for the selected level illuminate.
NOTE
The fan level for the rear seat cannot be set if the fan level for the front seat is in position
Off.
3For 2-zone climate, also rear seat.
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NOTE
The climate control system automatically adjusts the air flow within the selected fanlevel based on requirements. This means thatthe fan speed may change even though thefan level is the same.
Related information
• Climate controls in the centre display (p. 187)
• Climate controls at the rear of the tunnel console
* (p. 188)
Activating/deactivating defrost of windows and door mirrors The three functions max defroster, heated wind- screen *, and heated rear window and door mir-
rors are used to quickly remove misting and ice from the windows and door mirrors.
From physical buttons in the centre
console
The centre console contains physical buttons for quick access to the defrost functions. With heated windscreen * the max defroster can
only be activated individually from the climate view in the centre display.
Physical buttons in the centre console.
Button for heated windscreen * and max
defroster.
Button for heated rear window and door mir- rors. Cars without heated windscreen:
–Press the button (1).
> Max defroster is activated/deactivated
and the button illuminates/extinguishes.
Cars with heated windscreen:
–Press the button (1) repeatedly in order to switch between the three levels:
• Activated heated windscreen
• Activated heated windscreen and maxdefroster
• Deactivated.
> Heated windscreen and max defroster are activated/deactivated and the button illu-minates/extinguishes.
NOTE
Max defroster starts with a certain delay in order to avoid a short increase in fan level ifthe heated windscreen is deactivated by twoquick presses of the button.
Rear window and door mirror defrosters:
–Press the button (2).
> Heated rear window and door mirrors areactivated/deactivated and the button illu- minates/extinguishes.
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Table of air distribution options (p. 201)
• Auto-regulating the climate (p. 189)
Changing the air distribution
The air distribution can be changed manually if required.
The air distribution buttons in the climate view.
Air distribution - windscreen defroster vents
Air distribution - air vents in instrument panel and centre console
Air distribution - air vents in the floor
1. Open the climate view in the centre display.
2. Press one or more of the air distribution but- tons in order to open/close the correspond- ing air flow.
> The air distribution is changed and thebuttons illuminate/extinguish.
Related information
• Air distribution (p. 197)
• Opening/closing and aiming the air vents (p. 199)
• Table of air distribution options (p. 201)
• Climate controls in the centre display(p. 187)