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Warm
and c ol d
IAUTO !
Switching aut omatic mode on
Automatic mode ma intains a constant tempera-
ture inside the vehicle. Air temperature,
airflow
and air distribution are cont rolled automatically.
Adjusting th e tempe rature
Tempe ratures between 60 °F (+16 °C) and 84 °F
(+28 °C) can be set. Outside of this range, lo or hi
will appear in the climate control system disp lay.
At both of these settings, the climate control sys -
tem runs continuously at maximum cooling or
heating power . There is no temperature
regula-
tion .
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Adjust ing th e airflo w
You can adjust the airf low manually to suit your
needs . To have the airflow regulated automati-
cally, press the
IAU T O I
button.
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Adjusting the air distribution
You can manually se lect the vents where the a ir
will flow. To have the a ir dist ribution reg ulated
automatically, press the
IAU T O I
button.
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Adjusting Seat heating / ventil ation *
Pressing the button switches the seat heating/
venti lation on at the highest setting (level 3) . The
LEDs indicate the temperature
level. To reduce
the tempera t ure, press the button aga in. To
switch the seat heating/ventilation
off, press the
button repeated ly until the LED turns off.
Afte r 10 minutes, the seat heating/ventilation
automatically switches from level 3 to level 2 .
In vehicles without the four zone automat ic cli-
mate control*, buttons in the rear center console
control the seat hea ti ng for both outer rear
seats*.
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FRONT
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Switch th e defroster on/ off
The windsh ield and s ide windows are defrosted
or cleared of condensation as qu ickly as possible .
The max imum amo unt of air flows ma inly from
the vents below the windshield. Recircu lation
mode switches off. The temperature
shou ld be
set to approximate ly 72 °F (22 °C).
The
IAU TOI
button switches the defroster off.
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REAR I
Switching rear window heater on/
off
The rear window heater only operates when the
engine is running . It switches off automatically
after 10 to 20 minutes, depending on the outside
temperature.
To prevent the rear window heater from switch-
ing off automatica lly, press and hold the
ICiJ REARI
button for more than 2 seconds. This rema ins
stored until the ignition is sw itched off.
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SYNC !
Synchronization *
When synchronization is switched on, the set-
tings for the driver's side are applied to the front
passenger's side (except for seat heating/venti la-
tion*). The rear seat is also synchroni zed in
vehicles with the 4-zone deluxe automatic cli-
mate control system*. Synchron izat ion sw itches
off if the sett ings a re adjusted on the front pas-
senger's side or in the rear*.
You can synchronize the sett ings in a row by
pressing and holding a knob . For example, to ap -
ply the settings for the front passenger's side to
the d river's side, press and hold the knob o n the
front passenger 's side.
Air vents
You can open or close the center and rear vents in
the cockpit and the vents in the rear center con-
so le and doo r pillars us ing the ridged thumb-
whee ls. The levers adj ust the direction of the air-
flow from the vents.
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WARNING
- Do not use the rec irculat ion mode for ex-
tended periods of time . The windows could
fog up since no fresh air can enter the vehi-
cle. If the windows fog up, press the air re-
circulation button again immed iate ly to
sw itch off the a ir recircu lation function or
select defrost.
- Individuals with reduced sensit ivity to pa in
or temperature
could develop burns when
using the seat heating funct ion. To reduce
the risk of injury, these individuals should
not use seat heating.
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