– Air distribution to upper body.
– Air distribution to footwell.
– Air distribution to the windscreen and the
footwell.
WARNING
For your safety, the windows should nev-
●
er be fogged up or covered with snow or
ice. This is essential to ensure good visibili-
ty. Please familiarise yourself with the cor-
rect operation of the heating and ventila-
tion system, including the demist/defrost
functions for the windows.
Note
Please consider the general notes
●
›››
page
161.
Functions
Ventilating the vehicle interior
The desired temperature inside the vehicle
cannot be lower than the ambient tempera-
ture.
Turn the temperature selector
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›››
Fig. 169
anti-clockwise.
1
Air conditioning
Turn blower switch
to any of the levels
●
2
1-4.
Set the airflow to the desired direction using
●
air distribution control
.
3
Open the relevant air outlets.
●
Interior heating
Maximum heat output, which is needed to de-
frost the windows quickly, is only available
when the engine has reached its operating
temperature.
Turn the temperature selector
●
›››
Fig. 169
clockwise to select the re-
1
quired temperature.
Turn blower switch
to any of the levels
●
2
1-4.
Set the airflow to the desired direction using
●
air distribution control
.
3
Open the relevant air outlets.
●
Defrosting the windscreen
Turn the temperature regulator
●
›››
Fig. 169
clockwise to reach the maxi-
1
mum temperature.
Turn the blower switch
to level 4.
●
2
Turn air distribution control to
●
Close the central outlets.
●
Open and turn the side outlets towards the
●
windows.
Keeping the windscreen and the side win-
dows demisted
Turn the temperature regulator
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›››
Fig. 169
1
Turn blower switch
●
2-3.
Turn air distribution control to
●
Close the central outlets.
●
Open and turn the side outlets towards the
●
windows.
Once the windows are demisted and as a
preventive measure, the control
in position
greater comfort while prevent-
ing the windows from misting again.
Note
Remember that the temperature of the en-
gine coolant should be optimum to ensure
that the heating system functions correctly
(except in vehicles fitted with additional
heating*).
.
to the heating zone.
to any of the levels
2
.
can be set
3
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