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The cooling function can be activated or
deactivated via COMAND (Y page 196).
Automatic mode
When operating the climate control system in
automatic mode, the interior air temperature,
air volume and air distribution are adjusted
automatically.
In automatic mode, cooling with
dehumidification is switched on. This function
can be switched off if necessary.
G
Warning!
If you deactivate the air conditioning, the
vehicle will not be cooled when weather
conditions are warm. The windows can fog up
more quickly. Window fogging may impair
visibility and endanger you and others.
X
Set the desired temperature
(Y page 341).
X
Activating: Press rocker switch à up or
down.
The indicator lamp in the rocker switch
comes on.
X
Deactivating: Press rocker switch K up
or down.
or
X
Adjust air distribution via COMAND
(Y page 195).
The indicator lamp in rocker switch Ã
goes out.
Setting temperature
You can adjust the air temperature for each
of the 3 zones separately. You should raise or
lower the temperature setting in small
increments, preferably starting at 72‡
(22†).
X
Increasing/decreasing: Press rocker
switches w up or down or use COMAND
(Y page 194).
The climate control system will
correspondingly adjust the interior air
temperature.
Adjusting air vents
G
Warning!
When operating the climate control, the air
that enters the passenger compartment
through the air vents can be very hot or very
cold (depending on the set temperature). This
may cause burns or frostbite to unprotected
skin in the immediate area of the air vents.
Always keep sufficient distance between
unprotected parts of the body and the air
vents. If necessary, use the air distribution
adjustment to direct the air to air vents in the
vehicle interior that are not in the immediate
area of unprotected skin.
For best possible performance of the climate
control:
X
Keep the air intake grille in front of the
windshield free of snow, leaves, sticks, and
any other debris.
X
Always keep all air vents and grilles in the
passenger compartment free from
obstruction.
Climate control system
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Controls in detail
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