When opening, make sure that nobody is
touching the side window. If someone
becomes trapped, immediately press
the
W
switch in the door to stop the move-
ment of the side windows. To continue closing
the side window, pull on the
W
switch.
X
Convenience closing feature (vehicles
with panorama sliding sunroof): press
and hold the
e
button until the side
windows and the panorama sliding sunroof
are closed.
The indicator lamp in the
e
button lights
up. Air-recirculation mode is activated.
X
Convenience closing feature (vehicles
without panorama sliding sunroof):
press and hold the
e
button until the
side windows are closed.
The indicator lamp in the
e
button lights
up. Air-recirculation mode is activated.
If parts of the body are in the closing area
during convenience closing, proceed as fol-
lows:
X
Press the
W
button to stop the side win-
dows.
The side windows stop.
X
To then open the side window, press the
W
button again.
or
X
Press and hold the
e
button again for at
least two seconds.
The side windows move in the opposite
direction.
X
Only vehicles with panorama sliding
sunroof: press the
3
switch to stop the
panorama sliding sunroof.
The panorama sliding sunroof stops.
X
To then open the panorama sliding sunroof,
pull back on the
3
switch.
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Observe the notes on the automatic
reversing feature for:
R
the side windows (
Y
page 94)
R
the panorama sliding sunroof
(
Y
page 99)
X
Convenience opening feature (vehicles
with panorama sliding sunroof): press
and hold the
e
button until the side
windows and the panorama sliding sunroof
are open. The side windows and the pano-
rama sliding sunroof move back to their
original position.
The indicator lamp in the
e
button goes
out. Air-recirculation mode is deactivated.
X
Convenience opening feature (vehicles
without panorama sliding sunroof):
press and hold the
e
button until the
side windows are open. The side windows
move back to their original positions.
The indicator lamp in the
e
button goes
out. Air-recirculation mode is deactivated.
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If you open the side windows or the pan-
orama sliding sunroof manually after clos-
ing with the convenience closing feature,
they will remain in this position when
opened using the convenience opening fea-
ture.
Switching the residual heat on/off
General notes
The residual heat function is only available
with THERMOTRONIC automatic climate con-
trol.
It is possible to make use of the residual heat
of the engine to continue heating the vehicle
for approximately 30 minutes after the engine
has been switched off. The heating time
depends on the set interior temperature.
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The blower will run at a low speed regard-
less of the airflow setting.
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If you activate the residual heat function
at high temperatures, only the ventilation
will be activated. The blower runs at
medium speed.
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You cannot use the ventilation to cool the
vehicle interior to a temperature lower than
the outside temperature.
Operating the climate control system
147
Climat
e
control
Z