Setting the temperature

Different temperatures can be set for the driver's and front-passenger sides.

  • Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
  • To increase/reduce: turn controls 1 and 8 clockwise or counter-clockwise (). Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 F (22 C).
    See also:

    Problems with the cooling with air dehumidification function
    When you press the button, the indicator lamp in the button flashes three times or remains off. You can no longer switch on the cooling with air dehumidification function. Consult a qualifi ...

    Brake fluid
    WARNING   The brake fluid constantly absorbs moisture from the air; this lowers its boiling point. If the boiling point of the brake fluid is too low, vapor pockets may form in the brake ...

    Passenger cell: custom-designed floor panels and robust load-bearing sections
    The passenger cell of the new CLS has been shown to be a structure which is virtually immune to deformation and which keeps the occupant space intact, even at high impact speeds, regardless of whe ...