Defrosting the windshield
You can use this function to defrost the windshield or to defrost the inside of the windshield and the side windows.
You should only select the defrosting function until the windshield is clear again.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
► To activate: press the 
button.
The indicator lamp in the 
button
lights
up.
The climate control system switches to the
following functions:
• cooling with air dehumidification (only
with engine running)
• high airflow (depending on the outside
temperature)
• high temperature (depending on the
outside temperature)
• air distribution to the windshield and
front side windows
• air-recirculation mode off
► To deactivate: press the 
button. The indicator lamp in the 
button goes
out. The previously selected settings are
restored. The cooling with air
dehumidification function remains on. Airrecirculation
mode remains deactivated.
or
► Press the 
button. The indicator
lamp in the 
button goes
out. Airflow and air distribution are set to
automatic mode.
or
► Turn controls 1 or 6 clockwise or
counter-clockwise .
or
► Press the 
or
button.
See also:
Recovering a vehicle that has become
stuck
Pull away smoothly, slowly, and in a
straight line when pulling out a vehicle that
has become stuck. Excessive tractive
power could damage the vehicles.
If the drive wheels get trapped on loose ...
Active light function
The active light function is a system that
moves the headlamps according to the
steering movements of the front wheels. In
this way, relevant areas remain illuminated
while driving. This allows ...
Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger side
Setting and storing the parking position
Using reverse gear
1 Button for the driver's side exterior mirror
2 Button for the front-passenger side
exterior mirror
3 Adjustment button
4 Memory bu ...