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Operation
Note
Climatronic: air recirculation mode is acti-
vated to prevent exhaust gas or unpleasant
odours from entering the vehicle interior
when it is in reverse and while the automat-
ic windscreen wiper is working.
Seat heating

With the engine on, the seat cushion and the
seat backrest can be heated electrically.
Control seat heating
●
Press buttons

or

on the control panel
to turn on the seat heating as high as possi-
ble.
●
Press buttons

o

repeatedly to adjust it
to the required level.
●
To turn off the seat heating, press button

or

repeatedly until no LEDs are lit.
If the ignition is switched on again in approx.
the next 10 minutes, the driver seat heating
is automatically turned on to the level set the
last time.
Cases in which the heat seating should not
be switched on
Do not switch the seat heating on if any of
the following conditions are met:
● The seat is not occupied.
●
The seat has a cover.
●
A child seat has been installed on the seat.
●
The seat cushion is wet or damp.
●
The outdoor or indoor temperature is
greater than +25°C (77°F).
WARNING
People who cannot perceive pain or tem-
perature because of medications, paralysis
or chronic diseases (e.g. diabetes) or have a
limited perception of these, may suffer
burns to the back, buttocks or legs when
using seat heating.
●
People with limited pain and temperature
thresholds must never use seat heating.
●
If an abnormality in the device's tempera-
ture control is detected, have it checked by
a specialist workshop.
WARNING
If the fabric of the cushion is wet, this can
adversely affect the operation of the seat
heating, increasing the risk of burns.
●
Make sure the seat cushion is dry prior to
using the seat heater.
●
Do not sit on the seat with clothing that is
wet or damp.
●
Do not leave clothing that is wet or damp
on the seat.
●
Do not spill liquid on the seat.
CAUTION
●
To avoid damaging the heating elements
of the seat heaters, please do not kneel on
the seat or apply sharp pressure to a single
point on the seat cushion or backrest.
●
Liquids, sharps objects and insulating
materials (e.g. covers or child seats) can
damage the seat heating.
●
In the event of smells, switch off the seat
heating immediately and have it inspected
by a specialised workshop.
For the sake of the environment
The seat heating should remain on only
when needed. Otherwise, it is an unneces-
sary fuel waste.
Windscreen heating*
Fig. 124
Windscreen humidity and temperature
sensor.
142