04 Climate control
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NOTE
Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the
car's regular fuel tank when driving at tem-
peratures below +15 °C.
WARNING
Do not use the fuel-driven auxiliary heater
indoors in unventilated areas. Exhaust
fumes are given off.
Refuelling
04
Warning label on fuel filler flap.
WARNING
Fuel which spills out could be ignited.
Switch off the fuel-driven auxiliary heater
before starting to refuel.
Check in the combined instrument panel
that the heater is switched off. The heat
symbol is shown when it is operating.
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Parking on a hill
If the car is parked on a steep hill, the front of
the car should point downhill to ensure that
there is a supply of fuel to the fuel-driven
heater.
Starter battery and fuel
If the starter battery has insufficient charge or
if the fuel level is too low, the heater will be
switched off automatically and a message is
shown in the combined instrument panel.
Acknowledge the message by pressing the
indicator stalk (p. 103) OK button once.
Related information
•
Preconditioning the car (p. 129)
•
General information about heaters (p.
137)
Fuel-driven heater - auto mode/
deactivation
The fuel-driven heater's automatic start
sequence can be deactivated if required.
NOTE
If the fuel-driven auxiliary heater is deacti-
vated, the diesel engine will start more fre-
quently in order to meet the need for heat
in drive mode PURE or HYBRID, i.e. elec-
trical operation will be restricted.
1. Press OK, see Menu navigation - com-
bined instrument panel (p. 103), to access
the menu.
2. Scroll with the thumbwheel to
and select with OK.
3. Select one of the options
Auto heater
ON
Auto heater OFF
or
using the
thumbwheel and confirm with OK.
4. Exit the menu with RESET.
Related information
•
Preconditioning the car (p. 129)
•
General information about heaters (p.
137)
•
Fuel-driven heater (p. 137)
•
Key positions - functions at different lev-
els (p. 73)
Settings