airflow and air distribution a re controlled au -
tomatically.
Adjusting the temperature
Temperatu res between 60 °F (+16 °() and
84 °F (+28 °C) can be set. Outs ide of this
range,
lo or hi will appear in the climate con-
trol system disp lay. At both of these settings,
the climate control system runs continuously
at maximum coo ling or heating power. There
is no temperature regulation.
[!] Adjusting the airflow
You can adju st the airf low manually to suit
your needs . To have the airflow regulated au-
tomatically, press the
IAUTO I button.
~
Adjusting the air distribution
You can manually se lect the vents where the
air will flow. To have the air distribution regu-
lated automatically, press the
IAUTOI button.
~
I lil* Adjusting Seat heating/
ventilation*
Pressing the button switches the seat heat-
ing/ventilation on at the highest setting (level
3). The LEDs indicate the temperature leve l.
To reduce the temperature, press the button
again . To switch the seat heating/ventilation
off, press the button repeatedly until the LED
turns off.
After 10 minutes, the seat heating/ventilation
automatically switches from level 3 to level 2.
In vehicles without the four zone automat ic
climate contro l*, buttons in the rear center
console control the seat heating for both out-
er rear seats*.
~
Switch the defroster on/off
The windsh ield and side windows are defrost-
ed or cleared of condensation as quickly as
possible. The maximum amount of air flows
mainly from the vents be low the windshield.
Recirculation mode switches off . The tempera-
ture should be set to 72 °F (22 °C) or higher.
The temperature is controlled automatically .
The IAU T OI button switches the defroster off.
Warm and cold 81
~
Switching rear window heater on/off
The rear window heater on ly operates when
the engine is running. It switches off auto-
matically after 10 to 20 minutes, depending
on the outside temperature.
To prevent the rear window heater from
switching off automatically, press and hold
the ~ button for more than 2 seconds . This
remains stored until the ignition is switched
off.
I SYNC I 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 heat-
ing/venti lation*) . The rear seat is also
synchronized in vehicles with the 4-zone de -
luxe automatic climate control system* . Syn-
chronization switches off if the sett ings are
adjusted on the front passenger's s ide or in
the rear* .
You can synchronize the settings in a row by
pressing and holding a knob. For example, to
apply the settings for the front passenger's
side to the driver's side, press and ho ld the
knob on the front passenger's s ide.
Air vents
You can open or close the center and rear
vents in the cockpit and the vents in the rear
center console and door pillars us ing the
ridged thumbwheels. The levers adjust the di-
rection of the airflow from the vents.
,&. WARNING
- Do not use the recirc ulat ion mode for ex-
tended periods of time. The windows
could fog up since no fresh air can enter
the vehicle. If the windows fog up, press
the air recircu lation button again imme-
diately to switch off the air recirculation
function or select defrost .
- Individuals with reduced sensitivity to
pa in or temperature could deve lop burns
when using the seat heating function . To
reduce the risk of injury, these individu-
als shou ld not use seat heating. ..,.
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