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 switch on: press the
rocker
switch up or down.
The indicator lamp in the
rocker
switch lights up.
The climate control system switches to the
following functions:
• cooling with air dehumidification on
• high airflow
• high temperature
• air distribution to the windshield and front side windows
• air-recirculation mode off
To deactivate: press the
rocker
switch up or down.
The indicator lamp in the
rocker
switch goes out. The previously selected
settings come into effect again. The cooling
with air dehumidification function remains
on. Air-recirculation mode remains
deactivated.
or
Press the
rocker switch up or
down.
or
Press the
rocker switch up or down.
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Activating/deactivating climate
control
Important information
WARNING
When the climate control system is
deactivated, the outside air supply and
circulation are also deactivated. Only choose
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