Important Safety Notes - Mercedes-Benz 2016 Sprinter Operator's Manual

Heating and air-conditioning system
Air-recirculation mode switches off automati-
cally after about 10 to 30 minutes, depending on
the outside temperature.
Switch on climate control (
X
To activate/deactivate: press the e but-
X
ton.
If the indicator lamp in the e button lights
up, air-recirculation mode is activated.
Rear-compartment heating and rear-
compartment air-conditioning system
On vehicles with rear-compartment heating and
a rear-compartment air-conditioning system,
you can activate or deactivate air-recirculation
mode for the rear-compartment climate control.
Switch on climate control (
X
To activate: set the temperature control of
X
rear-compartment heating = (
rear-compartment air conditioning system ;
( page 101) to the center position.
Y
Only one of the two climate control systems in
the rear compartment is activated and is in
air-recirculation mode.
To deactivate: turn the temperature control
X
of rear-compartment heating = (
or rear-compartment air-conditioning sys-
tem ; ( page 101) clockwise or counter-
Y
clockwise. Only change the temperature in
small increments.
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.
The center and side air vents are adjustable.
On vehicles with a rear-compartment air-condi-
tioning system, you can also adjust the air vents
in the roof duct.
i
page 101).
Y
In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air
through the air vents into the vehicle interior,
please observe the following notes:
R
R
page 101).
Y
page 100) or
Y
page 100)
Y
:
;
=
?
X
X
Adjusting the air vents
For virtually draft-free ventilation, adjust the
sliders of the center air vents to the center
position.
keep the air inlet grille on the hood free of
blockages, such as ice, snow or leaves.
never cover the vents or the ventilation grilles
in the vehicle interior.
Setting the center air vents
Center air vent, left
Center air vent, right
Thumbwheel for center air vent, right
Thumbwheel for center air vent, left
To open: turn thumbwheel = to the left or
thumbwheel ? to the right.
To close: turn thumbwheel = to the right or
thumbwheel ? to the left.
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