Set the preselected temperature to the
desired value using the left or the right
rotary knob.
Recommended temperature is 22 °C.
The temperature is indicated in the
display and in the climate settings menu.
If the minimum temperature Lo is set, the
climate control system runs at maximum
cooling, if cooling A/C
is switched on.
If the maximum temperature Hi is set, the
climate control system runs at maximum
heating.
Note
If A/C is switched on, reducing the set
cabin temperature can cause the engine
to restart from an Autostop or inhibit an
Autostop.
Stop-start system ð page 79.
Air conditioning A/C
Press
A/C to switch on cooling. The
LED in the button illuminates to indicate
activation. Cooling is only functional
when the engine is running and climate
control fan is switched on.
Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
The air conditioning system cools
and dehumidifies (dries) when outside
temperature is above a specific level.
Therefore, condensation may form and
drip from under the vehicle.
If no cooling or drying is required, switch
off the cooling system for fuel saving
reasons.
Maximum air conditioning AC/MAX
Press
MENU to enter the climate control
settings menu.
Touch A/C MAX to activate/ deactivate
maximum air conditioning.
The maximum air conditioning function
sets the temperature as low as possible
and adjusts the distribution to all air
vents. In addition, it sets the air flow
to maximum and activates the air
recirculation.
Manual air recirculation
Press
to activate the air recirculation
mode. The LED in the button illuminates
to indicate activation.
Press
again to deactivate
recirculation mode.
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