Air Recirculation Mode - Mercedes-Benz 2005 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual

Controls in detail
Dual-zone automatic climate control

Air recirculation mode

Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent
unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle
from the outside. This setting cuts off the
intake of outside air and recirculates the
air in the passenger compartment.
Warning!
When the outside temperature is below
41°F (5°C), only switch to air recirculation
mode for short periods to prevent window
fogging.
Window fogging may impair visibility and
endanger you and others.
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Activating
Press button O ( page 198) or
( page 199).
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on.
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If you keep button O pressed, the
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side windows and tilt/sliding sunroof*
or tilt/sliding panel* will close.
Warning!
Never operate the windows and tilt/sliding
sunroof* if there is the possibility of anyone
being harmed by the opening or closing pro-
cedure.
In case the procedure causes potential dan-
ger:
The closing of the side windows can be im-
mediately halted by pressing or pulling the
respective window switch. The closing of the
tilt/sliding sunroof can be immediately halt-
ed by moving the switch for the tilt/sliding
sunroof in any direction.
The closing of the side windows and the
tilt/sliding sunroof can be reversed by again
pressing and holding the O button.
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