Defrosting the windshield
You can use this function to defrost the windshield or to defrost the inside of the windshield and the side windows.
You should only select the defrosting function until the windshield is clear again.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
► To activate: press the 
button.
The indicator lamp in the 
button
lights
up.
The climate control system switches to the
following functions:
• cooling with air dehumidification (only
with engine running)
• high airflow (depending on the outside
temperature)
• high temperature (depending on the
outside temperature)
• air distribution to the windshield and
front side windows
• air-recirculation mode off
► To deactivate: press the 
button. The indicator lamp in the 
button goes
out. The previously selected settings are
restored. The cooling with air
dehumidification function remains on. Airrecirculation
mode remains deactivated.
or
► Press the 
button. The indicator
lamp in the 
button goes
out. Airflow and air distribution are set to
automatic mode.
or
► Turn controls 1 or 6 clockwise or
counter-clockwise .
or
► Press the 
or
button.
See also:
Service and vehicle operation
Service and literature
Your vehicle is covered under the terms of the
warranties printed in the Service and
Warranty Information booklet. Your
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will
exchange or rep ...
Adjusting the steering wheel
manually
WARNING
If the steering wheel is unlocked while the
vehicle is in motion, it could change position
unexpectedly. This could cause you to lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
acciden ...
Cornering light function
The cornering light function improves the
illumination of the road over a wide angle in
the direction you are turning, enabling better
visibility in tight bends, for example. The
cornering light ...