Selecting program
air vents for the upper body. Therefore, open
these vents for maximum cooling.
Press the button repeatedly until
the desired program is shown on
the Control Display.
AUC Automatic recirculated-air
control/recirculated-air mode
You can respond to pollutants or
unpleasant odors in the immediate
environment by suspending the
supply of outside air. The system
then recirculates the air currently within the
vehicle. During AUC operation, a sensor
detects pollutants in the outside air and con-
trols the shut-off automatically.
By pressing the button repeatedly, you can
request three operating modes:
1
2
3
Air toward the windshield and side windows
Air for the upper body
>
>
LED off: outside air flows in continuously.
Air to footwell
Left LED on, AUC mode: the system
detects pollutants in the outside air and
shuts off the supply as needed.
Pressing the AUTO button cancels the
manual air distribution settings.<
The automatic mode for the air volume remains >
effective with manual air distribution.
Right LED on, recirculated-air mode: the
supply of outside air is permanently shut off.
Should the windows fog up in the recircu-
lated-air mode, press the AUTO button or
switch off the recirculated-air mode and
increase the air volume if necessary.
Switching cooling function on and off
The cooling function cools and
dehumidifies the incoming air
before also reheating it as
The recirculated-air mode should not be used
without interruption over an extended period of
time, as the air quality inside the vehicle deteri-
orates continuously.<
required, according to the temperature setting.
This function is only available when the engine
is running.
The cooling function helps to avoid condensa-
tion on the window surfaces or to quickly
remove them.
Residual heat
The heat stored in the engine is used to heat the
passenger compartment, e.g. while stopped at
a school to pick up a child.
Depending on the weather, the windshield may
fog over briefly when the engine is started.
The cooling function is switched on automati-
cally with the AUTO program.
Switching on
Pressing the right side switches on
the residual heat utilization when
the following conditions are met:
Maximum cooling
Maximally cooled air is obtained as
quickly as possible at an outside
temperature above approx. 327/
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Up to 15 minutes after switching off the
engine
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6 and with the engine running. >
With the engine at operating temperature
With sufficient battery voltage
The automatic climate control switches into the >
recirculated-air mode at the lowest tempera-
ture. The maximum air volume flows out of the
>
At an outside temperature below 777/
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