The steering wheel heating functions when the engine is running.
Switch the steering wheel heating on and off in the air conditioning menu.
Switch the steering wheel heating on and off on the multifunction steering wheel.
Temperature settings of the steering wheel heating
The steering wheel heating operating states are shown in colour in the Infotainment system and on the instrument cluster display. The
symbol is coloured red at the highest temperature setting.
Highest temperature setting of the steering wheel heating.
Operating the heated steering wheel
1. Open the air conditioning menu in the Infotainment system.
2. Tap
to switch on the steering wheel heating at the highest temperature setting.
press on the multifunction steering wheel.
3. To adjust the temperature setting, tap repeatedly.
4. To switch off the steering wheel heating, tap repeatedly until the symbol is coloured white.
Steering wheel heating switches on automatically
The most recent temperature setting is switched on automatically if you start the engine again within approximately 10 minutes.
Switching the steering wheel heating on automatically at the start of the journey
1. Open the air conditioning menu in the Infotainment system.
2. Tap
to open the Air conditioning settings submenu.
3. Activate the Steering wheel heating checkbox.
After starting the engine, the steering wheel heating is automatically switched on depending on the outside temperature and
temperature of the steering wheel.
Switching on the steering wheel heating automatically with the Smart Climate function
Direct warm air onto the steering wheel.
When you switch on the Smart Climate function
in the air conditioning menu, the steering wheel heating will be switched on
automatically with the highest temperature setting. The steering wheel heating will remain switched on after the time elapses.
If the steering wheel heating is already switched on before you switch on the Smart Climate function , the already adjusted
temperature setting of the steering wheel heating will remain selected.
Steering wheel heating switches off automatically
The steering wheel heating switches itself off automatically if one of the following conditions is met:
—The power consumption is too high.
—There is a fault in the steering wheel heating system.
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