Activating/deactivating airrecirculation mode
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.
WARNING
Fogged windows impair visibility, endangering you and others. If the windows
begin to fog on the inside, switching off the air recirculation mode immediately
should clear interior window fogging. If interior window fogging persists, make
sure the air conditioning is activated, or press the
button.
- 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 levels19 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 switch off: press the
button. The indicator lamp in the
button goes out.
Air-recirculation mode deactivates automatically:
- after approximately five minutes if outside temperatures are less than about 41 F (5 C)
- after approximately five minutes if cooling with air dehumidification is deactivated
- after approximately 30 minutes if outside temperatures are over about 41 F (5 C)
See also:
Unlocking the driver's door (mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be trigg ...
Switching the windshield wipers on/
off
WARNING
Wiper blades are components that are subject
to wear and tear. Replace the wiper blades
twice a year, preferably in the spring and fall.
Otherwise the windows will not be wiped prope ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Do not leave children unsupervised in the
...