Points to observe before use
You can deactivate the flow of fresh air if unpleasant odors are entering the vehicle from outside. The air already inside the vehicle will then be recirculated.
If you switch on air-recirculation mode, the windows can fog up more quickly, in particular at low temperatures. Only use airrecirculation mode briefly to prevent the windows from fogging up.
Activating/deactivating
The operation of air-recirculation mode is the same for all control panels.
■ Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock .
■ To activate: press the button.
The indicator lamp in the button
lights
up.
In the event of high pollution levels (3-
zone automatic climate control only) or at
high outside temperatures, airrecirculation
mode is automatically
activated. When air-recirculation mode is
activated automatically, the indicator lamp
in the button is not lit.
Outside air is added after about 30 minutes.
■ To deactivate: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the button
goes
out.
Air-recirculation mode deactivates automatically:
• after approximately five minutes at
outside temperatures below
approximately 41 (5
)
• after approximately five minutes if
cooling with air dehumidification is
deactivated
• after approximately 30 minutes at
outside temperatures above
approximately 41 (5
) if the "Cooling
with air dehumidification" function is
activated
Driving safety systems overview
In this section, you will find information about
the following driving safety systems:
• ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
• BAS (Brake Assist System)
• Adaptive brake lamps
• ESP® (Electro ...
Starting the engine
Important safety notes
WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
these exhaust gases leads to poisoning. There
is a risk of fatal injury. Therefore ...
Immobilizer
► To activate: remove the SmartKey from
the ignition lock.
► To deactivate: switch on the ignition.
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct Smart ...