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When the outside temperature is very high,
selecting manual air recirculation mode for
a short period refreshes the vehicle interior
more quickly.
For safety reasons, air recirculation is discon-
nected when
is pressed or when a sensor
detects that the vehicle's windows may mist
up.
Switching the manual air recirculation mode
on and off
●
Press the
button to switch manual air re-
circulation on or off.
Climatronic automatic air recirculation
mode
With the automatic air recirculation mode ac-
tivated, the entry of fresh air into the cabin
interior is enabled. If the system detects a high
concentration of hazardous substances in the
ambient air, air recirculation mode is switched
on automatically. When the level of impurities
drops to within a normal range, recirculation
mode is switched off.
The system is unable to detect unpleasant
smells.
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Automatic air recirculation is activated and
deactivated in the air conditioning settings
menu. An A will be displayed next to the Clima-
bar's recirculation icon
, indicating that the
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function is active
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Not available in all markets.
Heating, ventilation and cooling
Air conditioning
WARNING
Stuffy or used air will increase fatigue and re-
duce driver concentration possibly resulting
in a serious accident.
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Never leave the fresh air fan turned off or
use the air recirculation for long periods of
time; the air in the vehicle interior will not be
refreshed.
NOTICE
In vehicles with an air conditioner, do not
smoke when air recirculation is switched on.
The smoke may be deposited on the cooling
evaporator and on the active combination fil-
ter and cause permanent unpleasant odours.
Note
When the outside temperature is very high,
briefly switching on the air recirculation
mode helps to cool the vehicle interior more
quickly.
Seat heating
The front seats have three levels of electric
heating.
Control seat heating
Press the
icon on the Climabar
to open the seat heating menu.
A
●
Press the left or right seat icon to connect
the seat heating to maximum power.
●
Press the left or right seat icon repeatedly
until the desired level is adjusted.
●
To switch off seat heating, press the corre-
sponding seat icon several times until no LED is
on.
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You can also adjust the seat heating level
by using two fingers to press the sensor field
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Fig. 108
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(left or right seat).
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If the ignition is switched on again in approx.
the next 10 minutes, the driver seat heating
is automatically turned on to the level set the
last time. If the passenger seat is occupied, the
heating for this seat is also switched on auto-
matically at the last set level.
Smart heated seat
1)
This is an smart function that automatically ac-
tivates and regulates the driver and front pas-
senger seat heating for greater comfort.
The seat heating for the driver's seat and front
passenger seat can be adjusted separately to
achieve fully personalised comfort.
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Fig. 108
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