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CLIMATE
Depending on equipment level, the climate
Climate controls
view can be divided into several tabs. Change
between the tabs by swiping left/right or by
pressing the respective heading.
The climate control system's functions are
controlled from physical buttons in the centre
console, the centre display and the climate
controls at the rear of the tunnel console*.
Physical buttons in centre console
Climate row with 2-zone climate. Climate row with
1-zone climate has some differences regarding the
location of the controls.
Temperature controls for driver and pas-
senger side3.
Controls for heated* and ventilated* driver
and front passenger seat, as well as
heated steering wheel*4.
Button for heated windscreen* and max
defroster.
Button for access to the climate view. The
graphic on the button shows activated cli-
mate settings.
Button for heated rear window and door
mirrors.
Climate row in centre display
The most common climate functions can be
regulated from the climate row.
Climate view in centre display
Open climate view by pressing the
symbol in the middle of the climate
row.
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With 1-zone climate, the control is to the right of the centre button. With manual climate control, the set temperature is not shown, simply a scale.
With 1-zone climate, the buttons are located to the far left and right in the climate row.
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Controls for air distribution.
Fan control.
Activating and deactivating the heated
windscreen* (p. 200)
Main climate
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In addition to the climate row's functions,
other main climate functions can also be con-
trolled in the Main climate tab.
Activating and deactivating the heated
rear window and door mirrors (p. 201)
AUTO - Auto regulating the climate5.
Regulating fan level for front seat (p. 202)
Synchronising temperature (p. 204)
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Parking climate*
The car's parking climate control can be regu-
lated in the Parking climate tab.
Activating and deactivating air condition-
ing (p. 204)
Climate controls at rear of tunnel
console*
If the car is equipped with heated rear seats*
there are physical buttons at the rear of the
tunnel console for controlling this function.
Related information
Climate (p. 182)
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Activating and deactivating air recircula-
tion (p. 198)
Max, Electric, Rear - Controls for defrost-
ing the windows and door mirrors.
Activating and deactivating max defroster
(p. 199)
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AC - Controls for air conditioning.
Recirc - Controls for air recirculation.
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Not available with manual climate control.
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Activating and deactivating heated
Activating and deactivating
WARNING
front seat*
automatic start of heated front
Heated seats must not be used by people
who find it difficult to perceive an increase
in temperature due to a lack of sensation or
who otherwise have problems operating
the controls for the heated seats. Other-
wise they may suffer burn injuries.
seat*
The seats can be heated in order to increase
comfort for driver and passengers when it is
cold.
The seats can be heated in order to increase
comfort for driver and passengers when it is
cold.
It is possible to set whether automatic start of
heated seats should be activated/deactivated
when the engine is started. With automatic
start activated, heating will start in the event
of low ambient temperature.
Related information
1. Press the left or right-hand side's steering
wheel and seat button in the climate row
in the centre display in order to open the
controls for seat and steering wheel.
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1.
Press Settings in the top view in the cen-
tre display.
If the car is not equipped with ventilated
seats or heated steering wheel (for the
driver's side), the button for heated seats
is immediately available in the climate
row.
2.
3.
Press Climate.
Select Auto Driver Seat Heating Level
and Auto Passenger Seat Heating Level
to activate/deactivate automatic start of
heated driver's and passenger seat.
> An "A" is shown at each button for
heated front seats in the climate row
when automatic starting has been acti-
vated.
2. Repeatedly press the button for heated
seats in order to change between the four
levels: Off, High, Medium and Low.
4.
Select Low, Medium or High to select
level after the function has been activated.
> The level changes and the button
shows the set level.
Related information
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Activating and deactivating heated
Activating and deactivating the
WARNING
rear seat*
heated steering wheel*
Heated seats must not be used by people
who find it difficult to perceive an increase
in temperature due to a lack of sensation or
who otherwise have problems operating
the controls for the heated seats. Other-
wise they may suffer burn injuries.
The seats can be heated in order to increase
comfort for driver and passengers when it is
cold.
The steering wheel can be heated in order to
increase comfort for the driver when it is
cold.
Activating and deactivating the heated
rear seat from the rear seat
Related information
1. Press the driver's side steering wheel and
seat button in the climate row of the cen-
tre display in order to open the controls for
seat and steering wheel.
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If the car is not equipped with heated
seats or ventilated seats, the button for
heated steering wheel is immediately
available in the climate row.
Buttons for heated seats at the rear of the tunnel
console.
2. Repeatedly press the button for heated
steering wheel in order to change
between the four levels: Off, High,
Medium and Low.
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Press repeatedly on the left or right-hand
side's physical buttons for heated seats at
the rear of the tunnel console to switch
between the four levels: Off, High,
Medium and Low.
> The level changes and the button
shows the set level.
> The level changes and the LEDs in the
button show the set level.
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Activating auto climate control6
With auto climate control activated, multiple
climate functions are controlled automati-
cally.
Activating and deactivating
automatic start of heated steering
wheel*
The steering wheel can be heated in order to
increase comfort for the driver when it is
cold.
It is possible to set whether automatic start of
heated steering wheel should be activated/
deactivated when the engine is started. With
automatic start activated, heating will start in
the event of low ambient temperature.
Temperature and fan speed can be
changed without deactivating the automat-
ically-regulated climate control system.
The automatically-regulated climate con-
trol system is deactivated when the air dis-
tribution is changed manually or when
maximum defroster is activated.
1. Open climate view in the centre display by
pressing the symbol in the middle of the
climate row.
Related information
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2.
Give a short or long press on AUTO
Climate.
1.
Press Settings in the top view in the cen-
tre display.
Short press - air recirculation, air condi-
tioning and air distribution are con-
trolled automatically.
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2.
3.
Press Climate.
Select Auto Steering Wheel Heating
Level to activate/deactivate automatic
start of heated steering wheel.
Long press - air recirculation, air condi-
tioning and air distribution are con-
trolled automatically, temperature and
fan speed are changed to standard set-
tings: 22 °C (72 °F) and level 3.
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> An "A" is shown at the button for
heated steering wheel in the climate
row when automatic starting has been
activated.
> Auto-regulation of the climate is acti-
vated and the button illuminates.
4.
Select Low, Medium or High to select
level after the function has been activated.
Related information
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Not available with manual climate control.
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