Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class Coupe Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Climate control
Setting the temperature
Use temperature controls 2 and 3 to sepa-
rately adjust the air temperature on each
side of the passenger compartment. You
should raise or lower the temperature set-
ting in small increments, preferably start-
ing at 72°F (22°C).
Increasing
̈ Turn the control slightly to the right.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Decreasing
̈ Turn the control slightly to the left.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Adjusting air distribution and volume
Use the air distribution control 4
(
page 143) to adjust the air distribution.
The following symbols are found on the
controls:
Adjusting manually
̈ Press the U button.
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Select any of the six air volume speeds
using the air volume control 1
(
page 143) and the air distribution.
Adjusting automatically
̈ Press the U button.
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on. The air distribution and vol-
ume is adjusted automatically.
Windshield fogged on the outside
̈ Switch the windshield wipers on.
̈ Switch to manual mode.
̈ Turn the air distribution control
to
a or Y.
Symbol Function
a Directs air through the
center, side and rear pas-
senger compartment air
vents
Z Directs air to the windows
X Directs air into the entire
vehicle interior
Y Directs air to the footwells