Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class - Manual (Page 160)

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Controls in detail
Automatic climate control*
Maximum cooling MAXCOOL
If the left and right air distribution controls
as well as the airflow volume control are
set to U and there is a high need for
cooling, the display “AUTO MAXCOOL” ap-
pears.
This provides the fastest possible cooling
of the vehicle interior (when windows and
sliding/pop-up roof* are closed).
Defrosting
Activating
̈ Press button P.
The indicator lamp on the button lights
up.
̈ Switch off air recirculation, if selected.
̈ Press button O.
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Close center air vents.
̈ Adjust side air vents upwards.
Deactivating
̈ Press button P.
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out. Defrosting is turned off.
Air recirculation mode
Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent
unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle
from the outside. This setting cuts off the
intake of outside air and recirculates the
air in the passenger compartment.
Activating
̈ Press button O.
The indicator lamp on the button lights
up.
i
These settings should only be selected
for a short time.
Warning!
G
When the outside temperature is
below 41°F (5°C), only switch to air
recirculation mode for short periods to
prevent window fogging.