Mercedes-Benz 2008 GL 450 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
3-zone automatic climate control*
The automatic climate control switches to
the following functions automatically:
ț most efficient blower speed and
heating power, depending on outside
temperature
ț air flows onto the windshield and the
front door windows (side air vents must
be open)
ț the air conditioning compressor
switches on at outside temperatures
above approximately 41°F (5°C) for
air-drying
Adjustments
You can adjust the air volume and the tem-
perature when the front defroster is
switched on. The air flow will remain on the
windshield and front door windows.
̈ Press button to decrease or
button Q to increase air volume
(
page 230) to the desired level.
The air volume decreases/increases to
the next lower/higher blower speed
and heating switches to the tempera-
ture that was set before the front de-
froster was switched on.
The indicator lamp on button |
goes out. The indicator lamp on
button 9 comes on.
or
̈ Turn temperature control 1
and/or 7 (
page 230) slightly in any
direction.
Heating switches to the temperature
that was set before the front defroster
was switched on.
The indicator lamp on button |
goes out. The indicator lamp on
button 9 comes on.
Deactivating
̈ Press button | (page 230).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out. Defrosting is turned off.
The previous settings are once again in
effect.
i
The air conditioning compressor remains on
even if the indicator lamp in button | goes
out. This helps to prevent the windshield from
fogging.
i
To switch off, you can also press
button ´ or U (
page 230).
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