Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class Coupe Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Climate control
Defrosting
Activating
̈ Press button P ( page 143).
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on
or
̈ Switch off air recirculation, if selected.
Press button
O ( page 143).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Close center air vents.
̈ Open left and right side air vents and
adjust side air vents upwards.
Deactivating
̈ Press button P ( page 143).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out. Defrosting is turned off.
Air recirculation mode
Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent
unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle
from the outside. This setting cuts off the
intake of outside air and recirculates the
air in the passenger compartment.
Activating
̈ Press button O ( page 143).
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on.
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These settings should only be selected
for a short time.
Warning! G
When the outside temperature is below
41°F (5°C), only switch to air recirculation
mode for short periods to prevent window
fogging.
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If you keep button O pressed the
side windows and panorama slid-
ing/pop-up roof will be closed.
The air recirculation mode is activated
automatically at high outside tempera-
tures.
If you have turned off the air condition-
ing (
page 148) or the outside
temperature is below 41°F (5°C), the
air recirculation mode will not switch
on automatically.