Switch air recirculation mode on and
The air is cooled and dehumidified in
cooling mode.
Switch maximum cooling output on
and off.
Air recirculation mode is automatical-
ly switched on and the Climatronic
automatically directs air to the upper
body.
Switching the steering wheel heating
Direct air towards upper body.
Direct air into the footwell.
Direct air onto the windscreen.
In the Infotainment system:
Smart Climate
menu
tab
Automatic mode is also switched on if a
Smart
Climate
is activated. The
Smart Climate
functions
remain switched on for a short time. Auto-
matic mode remains switched on after this
time elapses.
Clear the windscreen of ice and mist-
ing.
Direct warm air into the footwell.
Direct warm air onto the steering
wheel.
Direct cold air into the footwell.
Direct fresh air from the outside into
the vehicle interior.
Briefly increase the heating output.
Briefly increase the cooling system
output.
In the Infotainment system:
Air Care
menu tab
The allergen filter in the Air Care Cli-
matronic can reduce the amount of
pollutants and also allergens that en-
ter the vehicle interior → page 123.
In the Infotainment system: settings
— Switches automatic air recirculation mode
— Switch on automatic windscreen heating
Settings on vehicle start
— To automatically switch on the seat heat-
ing or steering wheel heating after activa-
tion of the vehicle’s drive system depend-
ing on the outside temperature, touch the
respective function button.
In the Infotainment system:
Stationary air condi-
tioning
menu
Open the
Stationary air conditioning
menu in
the Infotainment system → page 127.
Touch panel next to the multifunction steer-
ing wheel
Switch rear window heating on and
off with the vehicle’s drive system ac-
tivated.
The rear window heating switches off
automatically after 10 minutes at the
latest.
The defrost function of Climatronic
clears the windscreen of ice and con-
densation.
The air is dehumidified and the blow-
er is set to a high speed.
Switch windscreen heating on and off
with the vehicle’s drive system activa-
122
Heating and air conditioning system