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almost always provides the best comfort for the vehicle occupants through-
out the year.
Automatic mode is switched off whenever an adjustment is made using the
buttons for the air distribution, air flow or
. The temperature will continue to be regulated within the parameters
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manually selected by the user.
Note
There are two automatic modes:
● Automatic mode LO: This calculates the air flow for two people.
● Automatic mode HI: This calculates the air flow for more than two peo-
ple.
Manual mode
Fig. 131 On the dash panel: 2C Climatronic controls.
Safety
or the air recirculation button
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Operation
In manual mode you can adjust the air temperature, air flow and
distribution as required.
Switching on manual mode
– To enter manual mode, press one of the buttons
to or press the air flow control
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shown on the radio or navigator display.
Temperature
There are separate temperature selectors for the left and right sides of the
vehicle interior. The selected temperature is displayed above the selector. It
is possible to select interior temperatures from +18 °C (+64 °F) to +26 °C
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(+80 °F). These are approximate temperatures and the actual temperature
may be slightly higher or lower depending on the ambient conditions.
If you select temperatures below +18 °C (+64 °F), the indication
pear on the screen. In this setting the system runs at maximum cooling out-
put and the temperature is not regulated.
If a temperature above +26 °C (+80 °F) is selected, the screen will show
In this setting the system runs at maximum heating output and the temper-
ature is not regulated.
Blower
The air flow may be adjusted freely using the control
blower running at a low setting to ensure a constant flow of fresh air into
the vehicle. Pushing the button  to the minimum -1, turns the Climatronic
off.
Air distribution
The air distribution is adjusted using the buttons
possible to open and close some of the air vents separately.
Switching the air conditioning on and off
When the button is on (LED lit), the air conditioning system is on.
A/C
Advice
Air conditioning
⇒ F ig. 131
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. The selected function is
10
will ap-
LO
HI .
. Always have the
10
, and . It is also
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