WARNING
If you have a limited pain and / or temperature sensitivity, e.g. due to medi-
cation, paralysis or because of chronic illness (e.g. diabetes), we recom-
mend that you do not use the seat heating. If the seat heating is used, we
recommend to make regular breaks in your journey when driving long dis-
tances, so that the body can recuperate from the stress of the journey.
Please consult your doctor, who can evaluate your specific condition.
CAUTION
The following instructions must be observed to avoid damage to the seats.
Do not kneel on the seats or otherwise apply concentrated pressure to them.
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Do not heat seats that do not contain occupants.
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Do not heat seats in which objects are secured or resting (e.g. children´s
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seat, a bag etc.).
Do not heat seats on which additional slipcovers or protective covers are fit-
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ted.
Note
If the on-board voltage decreases, the seat heating switches off automatically
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Heated steering wheel
Switching steering wheel heating on/off using Infotainment
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To switch on / off press the button on the Climatronic → Tap on the
function surface on the Infotainment screen. When the heating is switched
on, the symbol in the function surface
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Operation
Fig. 76
Function surface for the steer-
ing wheel heating
is
orange» Fig.
76.
A
Heated steering wheel, along with the driver's seat heating
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To activate / deactivate the heated steering wheel with the driver's seat
heating, press the button on the Climatronic, then tap the function sur-
face → Link seat/steering wheel heating in the Infotainment screen.
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To switch on / off the heated steering wheel, press the button for the driver
seat heating.
If the heated steering wheel is turned on together with the driver's seat heat-
ing, then the function surface is displayed on the Infotainment screen. This
can be used to switch the heated steering wheel off/on.
Setting the heat output of the heated steering wheel
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Press the button on the Climatronic, then tap the function surface →
Heated steering wheel on the Infotainment screen.
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Select one of the three heating levels (this remains stored even after switch-
ing off the engine).
The selected heat output of the heated steering wheel is shown (number of
segments) on the Infotainment screen
Note
The heated steering wheel only works when the engine is running.
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If the on-board voltage decreases, the heated steering wheel switches off
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automatically.
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76.
B