Residual Engine Heat Utilization - Mercedes-Benz 2001 S 430 Operator's Manual

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Automatic climate control

Residual engine heat utilization

With the engine switched off, it is possible to continue
to heat or ventilate the interior for a short while. Air
volume and distribution are controlled automatically.
To select:
Turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 1
or 0 or remove it altogether.
Press button T. The display shows "REST".
This function selection will not activate if the battery
level is insufficient.
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The function switches off automatically:
• if the electronic key in starter switch is turned to
position 2,
• after approximately 30 minutes (if residual engine
heat utilization is selected on the optional rear air
conditioner: after approximately 15 minutes),
• if the battery voltage drops.
Note:
The battery symbol # will appear in the automatic
climate control display some time before the residual
engine heat utilization is switched off if the battery
voltage drops.
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