Air conditioning
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Adjusting the air vents
G
Risk of injury
Very hot or very cold air can flow from the
air vents. This could cause burns or frost-
bite to bare skin in the immediate vicinity
of the vents. Keep bare skin away from
these air outlets. If necessary, direct the
airflow away to a different area of the vehi-
cle interior.
Please observe the following notes to ensure
that the air can flow freely through the air
vents:
R
Keep the air inlet between the windscreen
and the bonnet free of deposits, such as ice
and snow, to guarantee the supply of fresh
air into the vehicle interior.
R
Never cover the vents or air inlet and outlet
grilles in the vehicle interior.
i
Position the sliders for the centre air
vents in the central position to provide vir-
tually draught-free ventilation.
Setting the centre air vents
Centre air vents
1
Fixed centre air vent
2
Swivelling centre air vent, right
3
Thumbwheel for centre air vents
4
Swivelling centre air vent, left
X
To open/close the swivelling centre air
vent: turn thumbwheel
3
up or down.
X
To open/close the fixed centre air vent:
turn thumbwheel
3
up beyond the first
detent position or turn it down.
Adjusting the side air vents
Side air vents
1
Side window demister vent
2
Side air vent
3
Side air vent thumbwheel
X
To open/close: turn thumbwheel
3
up or
down.
i
Demister vent
1
is never shut com-
pletely, even if side air vent
2
is shut.
Setting the glove compartment air vent
The glove compartment can be ventilated, for
instance to cool its contents, when the auto-
matic air-conditioning system is activated.
The level of airflow depends on the airflow and
air distribution settings. The temperature of
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