Mercedes-Benz 2009 SLK-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Climate control system
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X
Opening the center air vents: Turn
thumbwheels 2 and 5 upward to the first
stop.
Center air vents 1, 3, 4 and 6 are
open.
X
Turn thumbwheels 2 and 5 upward all
the way.
Only center air vents 3 and 4 are open.
X
Closing the center air vents: Turn thumb-
wheels 2 and 5 downward all the way.
Center air vents 1, 3, 4 and 6 are
closed.
Side air vents
Example illustration driver’s side
1
Left side defroster air vent, fixed
2
Left side air vent, adjustable
3
Thumbwheel for air volume control for
adjustable left side air vent
X
Opening/closing: Turn thumbwheel 3 in
the required direction.
AIRSCARF vent
G
Warning!
When switching on the AIRSCARF neck-
level heating, the air streaming from the
openings may be very hot. When in close
proximity to the openings, you could be
seriously burned. To help avoid serious per-
sonal injuries, switch the AIRSCARF to a
lower heating level.
1
AIRSCARF vent
You can switch on the AIRSCARF neck-level
heating with the AIRSCARF switch
(Y page 75).
Adjusting air distribution
The symbols on the control represent the fol-
lowing functions:
Symbol Function
Z
Directs air to the windshield and
through the side defroster air
vents
b
Directs air into the entire vehi-
cle interior
Y
Directs air to the footwells and
through the side air vents
a
Directs air through the center
and side air vents
Climate control
The air distribution can be adjusted manually.
Controls in detail
Z