04 Climate
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132
*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Max. defroster and electrically heated
windshield*
The heated windshield and max. defroster
functions are used to clear the windshield and
front side windows of condensation and ice
as quickly as possible.
The selected settings are shown in the center
console display
Electrical heating*
Max. defroster
Models
without
an electrically heated wind-
shield
•
Press the button once to start
defrosting/de-icing the windshield and
front side windows. The indicator light (2)
in the defroster button illuminates when
the function is active.
•
Press the button twice to switch off the
defroster (the indicator light will switch
off).
Models
with
an electrically heated wind-
shield*
•
If this feature is switched off, press the
button once to start heating the wind-
shield
3
. Symbol (1) will illuminate in the
center console display.
•
Press the button twice to start both the
defroster and the windshield heating.
Symbols (1) and (2) will illuminate in the
center console display.
•
If these features are on, press the button
to switch them off. The symbols will no
longer be displayed.
NOTE
•
Triangular areas at the far sides of the
windshield are not heated electrically
and will take slightly longer to
defrost/de-ice.
•
The heated windshield may affect the
performance/range of e.g., transpond-
ers used to automatically pay highway
tolls or other communication equip-
ment.
The following occurs when the defroster/
windshield heating functions have been acti-
vated:
•
Blower speed increases automatically
and the air conditioning (p. 131) will
switch on (if not already on and if the pas-
senger compartment blower is not turned
off) to dehumidify the air in the passenger
compartment. Air conditioning can be
switched off by pressing the
AC
button.
•
Recirculation (p. 134) will not function
while defrost is engaged.
The climate system will return to its previous
settings when the defroster/windshield heat-
ing function is switched off.
See also Heated windshield*, rear window
and door mirror defrosters (p. 104) for addi-
tional information.
3
If a "C" appears in the rear-view mirror when the button is pressed, the compass* has to be recalibrated, see Digital compass* (p. 105).
Summary of Contents for XC 70
Page 1: ...WEB EDITION OWNER S MANUAL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 2: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 12: ...INTRODUCTION I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 27: ...SAFETY I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 65: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 67: ...03 Instruments and controls 03 65 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 68: ...03 Instruments and controls 03 66 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 125: ...CLIMATE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 139: ...LOADING AND STORAGE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 153: ...LOCKS AND ALARM I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 176: ...DRIVER SUPPORT I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 247: ...STARTING AND DRIVING I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 289: ...WHEELS AND TIRES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 323: ...MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 368: ...SPECIFICATIONS I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
Page 370: ...11 Specifications 11 368 Location of labels I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...
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