Controls in detail
Climate control
Air conditioning
The air conditioning is operational while
the engine is running and cools the interior
air to the temperature set by the operator.
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Condensation may drip out from under-
neath the vehicle. This is normal and
not an indication of a malfunction.
Deactivating
It is possible to deactivate the air condi-
tioning (cooling) function of the climate
control system. The air in the vehicle will
then no longer be cooled or dehumidified.
Press button °.
The indicator lamp on the button °
comes on.
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Activating
Moist air can fog up the windows. You can
dehumidify the air with the air conditioner.
Press button ° again.
The indicator lamp on the button °
goes out.
The air conditioner uses the refrigerant
R134a. This refrigerant is free of CFCs
which are harmful to the ozone layer.
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If the ° button on the climate con-
trol panel starts to blink, this indicates
that the air conditioner is losing refrig-
erant. The compressor has turned itself
off. The air conditioner cannot be
turned on again.
Have the air conditioner checked at
the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
Rear passenger compartment
adjustable air vents
1 Air volume control for center air vents
2 Left center air vent, adjustable
3 Right center air vent, adjustable