Climate control 115Demisting and defrosting■ Set the air distribution switch to lor J■ Set temperature control to warmestlevel■ Set fan to highest level■ Close centre air vents■ Open side air vents and direct themtowards the door windowsHeated rear window Ü 3 31.Air conditioning systemIn addition to the heating andventilation system, the airconditioning system has controls for:n = cooling4 = air recirculationÜ = demisting and defrostingHeated seats ß 3 38.Cooling nPress button n to switch on cooling.Activation is indicated by the LED inthe button. Cooling is only functionalwhen the engine is running andclimate control fan is switched on.Press button n again to switch offcooling.The air conditioning system cools anddehumidifies (dries) as soon as theoutside temperature is slightly abovefreezing point. Thereforecondensation may form and drip fromunder the vehicle.If no cooling or drying is required,switch the cooling system off to savefuel. Activated cooling might inhibitautostops.Air recirculation system 4Press button 4 to activate airrecirculation mode. Activation isindicated by the LED in the button.Press button 4 again to deactivaterecirculation mode.9 WarningThe exchange of fresh air isreduced in air recirculation mode.In operation without cooling the airhumidity increases, so thewindows may mist up from inside.The quality of the passengercompartment air deteriorates,which may cause the vehicleoccupants to feel drowsy.Maximum coolingBriefly open the windows and sunroofso that hot air can disperse quickly.
