Button(s)
AC
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Meaning
Turn cooling system on/off
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Seat heating
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aJ The regulat or is also used to set t he fa n speed, air dis-
tributi on and seat heat ing.
(1) Tips
The grille on the controls q fig. 93 must
remain unobstructed and must not be tap -
ed over. Measuring sensors are located be-
hind it.
Turning the climate control system on
and off
Applies to vehicles: with deluxe automatic climate cont rol
.. Briefly press the IOFFI button, or press th e
IAUT O I button to turn the climate control
system
on .
.. Press t he ~,o~F=F~I button to turn the climate
control system off and to block the air s up-
ply from the outside.
The climate control system swit ches back on
when a control button is operated.
Automatic mode ~
Applies to vehicles: with deluxe automatic climate control
The standard operating mode for all times of
the year .
Turning on automatic mode
.. Set the temperature between 60° F (+16 °()
and 84°F (+28°() .
.. Press the
!AU TO l button.
Automatic mode ensures constant tempe ra-
tures in the inter ior and dehumidifies the air
inside the veh icle. Air t emperature, volume
and d istribution are controlled automatically
t o reach or maintain the desired interior tem-
perature as quickly as possible . Fluctuations
in exte rior temperature and the effects of
temperature from the pos ition of the sun are
compensated for automat ically.
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This operating mode works only in an adjusta -
ble temperature range of 60°F (+16°() to
84°F (+28°(). If a temperature be low 60°F
(+16°() is selected ,
LO appears in the disp lay.
At temperatures above 84° F (+28°(),
HI is
displayed . At both extreme settings, climate
control runs continuously at maximum cool-
ing or heating powe r. There is no temperature
regulation.
Setting the temperature
Applies to vehicles: with deluxe automatic climate control
Fig. 94 Tempe rat ure sett ing regula tor
.. Rotate the regulator to the left to reduce
the temperature, or to the right to increase
the temperature
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The selec t ed temperature appears on the cli-
mate control display. The temperature setting
will also appear for a few seconds in the radio
or MMI* display .
Fan [!]
Applies to vehicles: with deluxe automatic climate control
The automatically preset fan speed can be re-
duced or increased .
Fig. 95 Fan butto n and regul ato r
.. Press the ~ button.