Adjusting The Air Vents; Setting The Centre Air Vents; Setting The Side Air Vents; Setting The Air Vents In The Glove Compartment - Mercedes-Benz A-Class Series Owner's Manual

To switch off: press the Ì button.
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The indicator lamp in the Ì button goes
out.
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Residual heat is deactivated automati-
cally:
after about 30 minutes
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when the ignition is switched on
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if the battery voltage drops
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if the coolant temperature is too low
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Adjusting the air vents

Important safety notes
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Risk of injury
Very hot or very cold air can flow from the air
vents. This could cause burns or frostbite to
bare skin in the immediate vicinity of the
vents. Keep bare skin away from these air
outlets. If necessary, direct the airflow away
to a different area of the vehicle interior.
In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air
through the air vents into the vehicle interior,
please observe the following notes:
keep the air inlet grille on the bonnet free
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of blockages, such as ice, snow or leaves.
never cover the vents or ventilation grilles
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in the vehicle interior.
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For virtually draught-free ventilation,
adjust the sliders of the air vents to the
centre position.
Adjusting the air vents

Setting the centre air vents

Centre air vent, left
:
Centre air vent, right
;
Centre vent thumbwheel, right
=
Centre vent thumbwheel, left
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To open/close: turn thumbwheels =
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and ? up or down.

Setting the side air vents

To open/close: turn thumbwheel = up or
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down.
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Side window demister vent : is never
completely shut, even if side air vent ; is
shut.
Setting the air vents in the glove com-
partment
The glove compartment can be ventilated, for
instance to cool its contents, when the air-
conditioning system/THERMOTRONIC auto-
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