Lights and visibility 127
Safety First Operating Instructions Practical Tips Technical Specifications
Visibility
Heated rear window =
The rear window heating clears the rear window of condensa-
tion.
– Press button to switch the rear window heating on or off
⇒ fig. 98.
The heated rear window only works when the ignition is switched on. An indi-
cator lamp on the button lights up when the rear window heater is switched
on.
The heated rear window switches off automatically after about 10 minutes if
the outside temperature is above 0 °C.
Depending on the outside temperature, the exterior mirrors are also heated
while the heated rear window is turned on.
The exterior mirror heating is not activated in temperatures above approxi-
mately 20 °C.
For the sake of the environment
Switch off the heated rear window as soon as the rear window has demisted.
By saving electrical power you can also save fuel.
Sun visors
The sun visors can improve visibility and contribute to safety.
The sun visors for the driver and the front passenger can be pulled out of
their mountings in the centre of the vehicle and turned towards the doors
⇒ fig. 99.
The vanity mirrors in the sun visor have covers. On opening the cover , the
mirror light* located in the headliner is automatically switched on. The light
Fig. 98 Switch for heated
rear window
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Fig. 99 Sun visor
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