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Operation
cooling system vaporiser and on the acti-
vated char
coal cartridge of the dust and
pollen filter, leading to a permanently un-
pleasant smell.
Note
Climatronic: air recirculation mode
s
witches on t
o prevent exhaust gas from
entering the vehicle interior when it is in re-
verse and while the automatic windscreen
wipers are working.
Auxiliary heater* (additional
heat
er)
Intr
oduction
The auxiliary heater is powered by fuel from
the v
ehicl
e's fuel t
ank and can be used while
the vehicle is in motion and at a standstill. Se-
lect the mode required (heat or fan)
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page 186 on the dash panel.
In winter, the auxiliary heater can be used in
heat mode before switching on the ignition to
remove any ice, mist or snow from the wind-
screen (thin layers only).
WARNING
The auxiliary heater fumes contain carbon
dioxide, an odourl
ess and colourless toxic
gas. Carbon monoxide can cause people
to lose consciousness. It can al
so cause
death.
●
Never switch on the auxiliary heater or
leave it running in places that are enclosed
or unventilated.
●
Never program the independent heating
system to be activated and operated in
closed, unventilated areas.
WARNING
The components of the auxiliary heater ex-
haust syst
em heat up a great deal. This
coul
d cause a fire.
●
Always park your vehicle so that no part
of the exhaust system can come in contact
with flammable materials (such as dried
grass).
CAUTION
Never place food, medicines or other heat-
sensitive objects cl
ose to the air vents.
Food, medicines and other heat-sensitive
objects may be damaged or made unsuita-
ble for use by the air coming from the air
vents.
Switching the auxiliary heater on
and off
Switching the auxiliary heater on:
Manually using the instant on/off
button.
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page
180
Manually using the remote control.
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page
185
Automatically at the programmed
and enabled on time.
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page
186
Switching the auxiliary heater off:
Manually using the instant
on/off button for the air condi-
tioner
.
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page
180
Manually using the remote con-
trol.
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page
185
Automatically after the pro-
grammed time.
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page
186
Automatically, when the lamp
(fuel reserv
e) comes on.
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page
316
Automatically when the battery
po
w
er dr
ops to a very low level.
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page
334
Special feature
Aft
er s
wit
ching the auxiliary heater off, it con-
tinues to run for a short period to completely
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