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Heating and cooling
adequate cooling effect, you should not close these outlets
completely.
Deluxe automatic air conditioner -
basic settings
Applies to vehicles: with deluxe automatic air conditioner
Applies to vehicles: with deluxe automatic air conditioner
Economical operation of the air conditioner
General notes
Economical operation of the air conditioner will help to
save fuel.
The basic settings for the air conditioner can be adjusted
via the sound system or MMI*.
When the air conditioner is operating in the cooling mode it
reduces engine power and increases fuel consumption. To
ensure that the cooling mode is activated only when really
necessary, please note the following points:
– Switch off the cooling mode by pressing the AC button
(LED off) if you wish to save fuel.
– You should also switch off the cooling mode by pressing
the AC button (LED off) if you open the windows or the
tilting panorama roof* while driving.
Fig. 111 Display:
Setup AC
CAR
– Select: Function selector button
AC.
> control button
– If the vehicle has heated up after standing in the sun,
open the windows and doors for a short time to cool the
vehicle.
The following functions are available:
• Auxiliary heating* ⇒ page 110
• Auxiliary ventilation* ⇒ page 110
• Running time* ⇒ page 112
• Timer status* ⇒ page 111
• Timer 1* ⇒ page 111
For the sake of the environment
By saving fuel you also reduce the amount of pollutants emitted
from your vehicle.
• Timer 2* ⇒ page 111
• Timer 3* ⇒ page 111
• Supplementary heater* ⇒ page 101