Adjusting air distribution, Adjust air distribution, Controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
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Climate control system
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Close the glove box air vent when heating
the vehicle interior. Activate the air
conditioning (cooling function) when the
outside temperature is high. Otherwise,
temperature-sensitive items stored in the
glove box could be damaged.
1
Thumbwheel
2
Air vent
X
Opening/closing: Turn thumbwheel
1
clockwise or counterclockwise.
Rear center console air vents
Example illustration: Rear climate control
1
Thumbwheel for air volume control for
rear center air vents
2
Right rear center air vent, adjustable
3
Rear climate control panel
4
Left rear center air vent, adjustable
The air distribution can be adjusted
separately on each side of the passenger
compartment
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The symbols shown in display
b
d
climate control panel represent the following
functions:
Symbol
Function
{
Directs air through the
defroster air vents to the
windshield and side windows
a
Directs air through the center
and side air vents
Y
Directs air to the footwells
d
Directs air through the center
and side air vents and to the
footwells
Z
Directs air into the entire
vehicle interior
\
Directs air through the center,
side and defroster air vents to
the windshield and side
windows
[
Directs air through the
defroster air vents to the
windshield and side windows
and to the footwells
X
Press button
Z
repeatedly until you
have select the desired setting and the
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Vehicles with 3-zone automatic climate control
Controls in detail
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