Windshield defroster, Rear window defroster, Controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual

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i

How long the system will provide heating

depends on the coolant temperature and
the selected temperature. The blower will
run at low speed regardless of the air
distribution control setting.

X

Activating: Switch off the ignition.

X

Press button Á.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on.

X

Deactivating: Press button Á.
The indicator lamp in the button goes out.

The residual heat is deactivated
automatically:

R

when the ignition is switched on

R

after approximately 30 minutes

R

if the battery voltage drops

R

if the coolant temperature is too low

Windshield defroster

The windshield defroster uses a large amount
of power. To keep battery drain to a minimum,
switch off the windshield defroster as soon as
the windshield is clear.
The windshield defroster switches off
automatically after 10 minutes.
If you switch on the windshield defroster for
the fourth time in succession, it will switch off
automatically after 5 minutes.
You cannot switch on the windshield
defroster if the outside temperature is above
50‡ (10†).

G

Warning!

Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the windshield before driving.
Visibility could otherwise be impaired,
endangering you and others.

X

Switch on the ignition.

X

Switching on: Press windshield defroster

switch :.
Indicator lamp ; comes on.

X

Switching off: Press windshield defroster

switch : once more.
Indicator lamp ; goes out.

!

If too many electrical consumers are

operating simultaneously and there is
insufficient voltage in the battery, indicator
lamp ; in windshield defroster switch :
starts flashing. After approximately
30 seconds the system responds
automatically by switching the windshield
defroster off.

Rear window defroster

G

Warning!

Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the rear window before driving.
Visibility could otherwise be impaired,
endangering you and others.

The rear window defroster uses a large
amount of power. To keep the battery drain
to a minimum, switch off the defroster as
soon as the rear window is clear. The
defroster is switched off automatically after
approximately 6 to 17 minutes of operation
depending on the outside temperature.

Rear window defroster

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