Setting the glove box air vent

When automatic climate control is activated, the glove box can be cooled, for instance to cool its contents. The level of airflow depends on the airflow and air distribution settings.

At high outside temperatures, open the air vent and activate the "cooling with air dehumidification" function.

Close the air vent if you do not wish to Close the air vent if you do not wish to cool the glove box or you have not switched on cooling with air dehumidification.
Moisture-sensitive items stored in the glove box could otherwise be damaged.

1 Air vent thumbwheel

1 Air vent thumbwheel
2 Air vent

- To open: turn thumbwheel 1 counterclockwise.
- To close: turn thumbwheel 1 clockwise.

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