Warm and cold
Manual climate control system
Applies to: vehicles with manual climate control system
Fig. 66 Manual climate control system controls
The functions can be switched on and off by
p ressing the buttons or adjusted us ing the dia l
and thumbwheel. The LED in a button will light
up when t he f unction is switc hed on .
Manual climate control system
For a comfort a ble t emperature, we recommend :
- in warmer times of t he yea r, set the tempe ra-
ture so t hat it is only a few degree s below t he
o utsi de t em perature .
- set t he blower at a moder at e speed
- don't direct t he a ir flow directly on t he passen -
ger s
IA/Cl Switching the cooling mode on and off
The cooling mode only funct ions with the blower
tur ned on. The a ir is not cooled and hum idity is
not removed when cooli ng mode is switched off.
This can caus e fog on t he windows. The cooling
mo de switc hes off automa t ically when there are
cold ou ts ide t empe rat ures.
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1-1 Switching recirculation mode on and off
In re circulat io n mo de, the air ins ide the vehicle is
circulated and filtered. This prevents the unf il-
te red air ou ts ide t he vehicle from enterin g the
vehicle inte rior. We recommen d sw itching rec ir-
culation mode on when driving throug h a t unnel
or when sitt ing in traffic¢ & . If recircu lation
mode is switched on before t he eng ine sta rts, it
will be switched off automatically afte r approxi-
ma te ly 20 minu te s.
The
l"""I button switches off the rec irculat io n
mode .
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Adjusting the blower
You can adjust the blowe r from Oto III! usi ng
the dial. The blower sho uld always run at a low
setting to prevent t he windows from fogging and
to ensure a cont inuous exchange of a ir inside the
vehicle . When t he windows are fogged, us ing a
higher blower sp eed and se tt ing the knob to® is
recommende d . ..,.