Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 229)

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Controls in detail
3-zone automatic climate control*
Deactivating rear air conditioning
For an improved cooling or heating output
in the front passenger compartment, the
rear passenger compartment can be
switched off.
For information on switching on and off the
rear air conditioning from the climate con-
trol panel in the front, see “Rear air condi-
tioning” (
୴ page 218).
̈ Press button ´.
The indicator lamp on button ´
goes out.
The cooling function switches off after
a short delay.
Adjusting air distribution
Use the air distribution controls 5 or 6
to adjust the air distribution for the rear
passenger compartment.
The following symbols are found on the
controls:
Adjusting manually
̈ Press the desired air distribution con-
trol.
The indicator lamp in the U button
goes out.
Adjusting automatically
̈ Press button U 4.
The indicator lamp in the U button
illuminates. The air distribution is ad-
justed automatically.
Setting the temperature
Use temperature control 3 to separately
adjust the air temperature of the rear
passenger compartment. You should raise
or lower the temperature setting in small
increments, preferably starting at 72°F
(22°C).
Symbol Function
Z Directs air to the center air
vents
Y Directs air to the footwells and
the side air vents
i
The rear air conditioning will not cool
the air when A/C mode has been
selected on the front control panel.