Overview of climate control systems
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Sets the temperature, left (
:
Defrosts the windshield (
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Switches the maximum cooling MAX COOL on or off (
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Switches cooling with air dehumidification on/off (
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Switches the rear window defroster on/off (
A
Sets the temperature, right (
B
Switches air-recirculation mode on/off (
C
Sets the air distribution (
D
Increases the airflow (
E
Reduces the airflow (
F
Activates/deactivates the air conditioning (
G
Sets climate control to automatic (
H
Optimum use of dual-zone climate
control
Climate control system
The following contains notes and recommen-
dations on optimum use of dual-zone auto-
matic climate control.
Activate climate control using the à and
R
¿ buttons. The indicator lamps above
the à and ¿ buttons light up.
Set the temperature to 72 ‡ (22 †).
R
Only use the "Windshield defrosting" func-
R
tion briefly until the windshield is clear
again.
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Only use air-recirculation mode briefly, e.g.
R
if there are unpleasant outside odors or
when in a tunnel. The windows could oth-
erwise fog up, since no fresh air is drawn
into the vehicle in air-recirculation mode.
Use the ZONE function to adopt the tem-
R
perature settings on the driver's side for
the front-passenger side as well. The indi-
cator lamp above the á button goes
out.
If you change the settings of the climate
R
control system, the climate status display
appears for approximately three seconds
at the bottom of the screen in the Audio or
COMAND display (see separate operating