Switching climate control on/off
Points to observe before use
When the climate control is switched off, the air supply and air circulation are also switched off. The windows could fog up.
Therefore, switch off climate control only briefly
Switch on climate control primarily using
the 
button .
In the rear compartment, you can also switch
climate control on and off using the
and
buttons.
Activating/deactivating
■ Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock .
■ To activate: press the button.
The indicator lamp in the button
lights
up. Airflow and air distribution are set to
automatic mode.
or
■ Press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button goes
out. The previously selected settings are
restored.
■ To deactivate: press the 
button.
The indicator lamp in the 
button
lights
up.
See also:
Switching the windshield defroster
on/off
WARNING
Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the windshield before driving.
Otherwise, your vision may be impaired,
which could endanger you or others.
► Turn the Sma ...
Dashboard fuse box
Do not use a pointed object such as a
screwdriver to open the cover in the
dashboard. You could damage the
dashboard or the cover.
Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cov ...
Replacing the wiper blades
Important safety notes
WARNING
For safety reasons, switch off the wipers and
remove the SmartKey from the starter switch
before replacing a wiper blade. Otherwise, the
wiper motor could suddenly ...