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Air conditioning
heat-sensitive, they may be damaged or
made u
nsuitable for use by the air coming
from the air vents.
Note
The air from the vents flows through the vehi-
c
le int
erior and out through the outlets below
the rear window. The slots must not be cov-
ered with items of clothing or other objects.
Air recirculation
Air recirculation mode prevents the ambient
air fr
om ent
erin
g the interior.
When the outside temperature is very high,
selecting manual air recirculation mode for a
short period refreshes the vehicle interior
more quickly.
For safety reasons, air recirculation mode is
switched off when the button is press-
ed or the air distributor turned to ›››
.
Sw
it
c
hing the recirculation mode on and off
manually on the air conditioning (Electronic
manual air conditioning)
Switching on: press the button until the
lamp on the button lights up.
Switching off: press the button until the
lamp on it is not lit up.
Switching the recirculation mode on and off
manually on the Climatronic
Switching on: press the button until the
lamp on the button lights up.
Switching off: press the button until the
lamp on it is not lit up.
Automatic air recirculation mode
When in position , fresh air enters the ve-
hicle interior. If the system detects a high
concentration of hazardous substances in the
ambient air, air recirculation mode is switch-
ed on automatically. When the level of impur-
ities drops to within a normal range, recircu-
lation mode is switched off.
The system is unable to detect unpleasant
smells.
With the following outside temperatures and
conditions the air recirculation does not
switch on automatically:
●
The cooling system is switched on (the
AC
button is lit up) and the outside temperature
i
s
belo
w +3°C (+38°F).
●
The cooling system and the windscreen
wipers are switched off and the outside tem-
perature is below +10°C (+50°F).
●
The cooling system is switched off and the
outside temperature is below +15°C (+59°F).
The windscreen wiper is switched on.
Switching the automatic air recirculation
mode on and off
Switching on: press the button until the
right-hand lamp on the button lights up.
Switching off: press the button until no
lamp on the button is lit up.
Switching the automatic air recirculation
mode off temporarily
●
press the button to temporarily switch
to manual air recirculation mode in the event
of unpleasant smells from outside. The left
indicator lamp turns on.
●
After more than two seconds, press the
button again to restart automatic air recircu-
lation. The right indicator lamp turns on.
WARNING
Observe the safety warnings ›››
in Intro-
duction on page 176
.
●
If the cooling system is switched off and air
recirculation mode switched on, the windows
can mist over very quickly, considerably limit-
ing visibility.
●
Switch air recirculation mode off when it is
not required.
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