3-zone automatic climate control
Automatic climate control climate zones
You can select different temperature settings for the driver's and front-passenger sides as well as for the rear compartment.
Turn the SmartKey to position
2 in the ignition lock.
To increase/reduce the
temperature in
the front: turn controls 1 and 6
clockwise or counter-clockwise.
Only change the temperature setting in
small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
To increase/reduce the
temperature in
the rear compartment using the front
control panel: press the 
button.
The indicator lamp in the 
button
goes
out.
Turn control 1 clockwise or
counterclockwise. Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start
at 72 °F (22 °C).
To increase/reduce the
temperature in
the rear compartment using the rear
control panel: press the 
or
button on the rear control panel.
Only change the temperature setting in
small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
If you leave the vehicle parked
for longer
than 30 minutes, the temperature setting
for the rear compartment then switches
back to 22 °F.
See also:
Setting the specified minimum distance
You can set the specified minimum distance
for DISTRONIC by varying the time span
between one and two seconds. This time span
determines the distance that DISTRONIC
should maintain from the vehicl ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
Hybrid vehicles: be sure to read the "HYBRID"
supplement. Otherwise, you could fail to
recognize dangers.
WARNING
If you tow the vehicle, you must use a rigid
towing bar ...
Operation
Depending on the date of manufacture of your
vehicle, the or
symbol for the
automatic headlamp mode/daytime running
lamps is located on the light switch.
Illustration: light switch with th ...