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Climatronic (automatic air conditioning system)
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
The Climatronic maintains fully automatically a convenience temperature. This is
achieved by automatically varying the temperature of the air flow, the blower
stages and air distribution. The system also takes sunlight into account, which
eliminates the need to alter the settings manually. The automatic
mode
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ensures maximum well-being of the occupants at all times of
the year.
Description of Climatronic system
The cooling system only operates if the following conditions are met:
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engine running;
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outside temperature above approx. +2 °C;
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on page 91 switched on.
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The AC compressor is switched off at a high coolant temperature in order to pro-
vide cooling at a high load of the engine.
Recommended setting for all periods of the year.
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Set the desired temperature, we recommend 22 °C.
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Press the button
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Move the air outlet vents 3 and 4
directed slightly upwards.
on page 91.
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on page 85 so that the air flow is
Note
We recommend that you have Climatronic cleaned by a specialist garage once
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every year.
On vehicles equipped with a factory-fitted radio or radio navigation system, the
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Climatronic information is also shown on their displays. This function can be
switched off, see operating instructions for the radio or navigation system.
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Overview of control elements
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Fig. 92 Climatronic: Control elements
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 91.
The buttons
Defrost windscreen intensively
1
Air flow to the windows
2
Air flow to head
3
Air flow in the footwell
4
Recirculated air mode
5
Rear window heater
6
with air quality sensor
Heating and air-conditioning
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