i You can also activate several air distribution
settings simultaneously. To do this ,p ress
multiple air distribution buttons .T he air is
the nd irected through various vents.
i Regardless of the air distribution setting,
airflow is always directed through the side air
vents. The side air vents can only be close di f
the adjusters are turned clockwise until they
engage.
Setting th ea ir distributionX
Turn the SmartKey to position H in the igni-
tion lock ( Y
page 122).X
Press one or more of the
i If you activate the residual heat function at
high temperatures, only the ventilation wil lb e
activated. The blower runs at mediu ms peed.
i You cannot use the ventilation to cool the
vehicle interior to at emperature lowe rt han
the outsid et emperature.
Activating/deactivating X
Turn the SmartKey to position Z in the igni-
tion lock or remove it ( Y
page 122).X
Press the K button.
The indicator lamp in the K button lights
up or goes out.
The indicator lamp in the button indicates that
the respective function is activated.
i Residua lh eat is deactivated automatically:R
after approximately 30 minutes R
when the ignition is switched on R
if the battery voltage drops
Air vents
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air
vents. This could resul tinb urns or frostbite in
the immediate vicinity of the air vents. There
is ar isk of injury.
Make sure that all vehicle occupants always
maintain as ufficient distance to the air out-
lets. If necessary ,r edirect the airflow to
another area of the vehicle interior.
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 between the windshield and
the hood free of blockages, such as ice, snow
or leaves. R
never cover the air vents or air intake grilles in
the vehicle interior.
i For optimal climate control in the vehicle,
open the air vents completely and set the
adjusters to the central position. Setting the air vents
C
Side window defroster vent D
Side air vent X
To open as ide air vent: turn the adjuster in
side air vent D to the left. X
To close as ide air vent: turn the adjuster in
side air vent D clockwise as far as it wil lg o.
i The center and rear air vents are adjusted in
the same way.120
Ai rv ents
Climate control