Heating, ventilation and cooling
NOTICE
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To avoid damaging the heating elements of
the seat heaters, do not kneel on the seat or
apply sharp pressure to a single point on the
seat cushion or backrest.
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Liquids, sharps objects and insulating ma-
terials (e.g. covers or child seats) can damage
the seat heating.
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In the event of odours, switch o seat heat-
ing immediately and have it inspected by a
specialised workshop.
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If the original seat upholstery is replaced by
another material, seat heating may overheat
or its operation may be limited.
For the sake of the environment
Seat heating should remain on only when
needed. Otherwise, it is unnecessary energy
consumption.
Note
Please note the following for the smart
heated seats feature:
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The system may reset the learning process
if it has not been satisfactory.
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Separate driver’s seat learning will be re-
quired for each registered user.
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The passenger seat learns regardless of the
active registered user.
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The use of the stationary air condition-
ing function with electricity consumers
›››page142 may aect the learning time
of the function.
Steering wheel heating
The selected steering wheel heating level will
be displayed on the instrument cluster display
and in the air conditioning menu.
Adjusting steering wheel heating via the in-
fotainment system
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In the air conditioning menu, press the steer-
ing wheel heating function button . Heating
is switched on at its maximum level.
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Press the function button repeatedly to set
the desired level.
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To switch o steering wheel heating, press
the function button several times until no LED
is on.
Cases where steering wheel heating
switches on automatically
If you switch the drive system on again within
approx. 10 minutes, steering wheel heating is
automatically switched on at the last set level.
Steering wheel heating when moving
o
Steering wheel heating switches on automati-
cally at low outside temperatures. It is activated
in the sub-menu Settings > Switching on the
heated steering wheel at start of journey de-
pending on temperature ›››page136.
Automatic disconnection
Steering wheel heating will be switched o au-
tomatically when any of the following condi-
tions are met:
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Electrical energy consumption is too high.
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The steering wheel heating system is faulty.
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If the ignition is switched o.
Troubleshooting
or The concentration of CO
2
in the
air in the vehicle interior is too high
The control lamp lights up red or yellow.
The following message may be displayed on
the instrument cluster display: Health risk!
High CO2 concentration. Open the windows!
or Health hazard! CO2 very high. Open all
the windows now!.
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Open all windows immediately.
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Have the system checked by a specialised
workshop.