Activating/deactivating the residual heat function
The residual heat function is only available in Canada It is possible to make use of the residual heat of the engine to continue heating the stationary vehicle for up to 30 minutes after the engine has been switched off. The heating time depends on the temperature that has been set.
The blower will run at a low speed
regardless of the airflow setting.
If you activate the residual heat function
at high temperatures, only the ventilation
will be activated. The blower runs at
medium speed.
- Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the
ignition lock or remove it.
- To activate: press the button.
The indicator lamp in the
button lights up.
- To deactivate: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button goes out.
Residual heat is deactivated
automatically:
- after about 30 minutes
- when the ignition is switched on
- if the battery voltage drops
- if the coolant temperature is too low
See also:
Ashtray
Ashtray in the front-compartment
center console
i You can remove the ashtray insert and
use the resulting compartment for
stowage.
! The stowage space under the ashtray is
not heat resistant ...
Checking the coolant level
Only check the coolant level when the vehicle
is on a level surface and the engine has cooled
down.
– Turn the SmartKey to position
2 (Y page 139) in the ignition lock.
On vehicles with KEYLES ...
Before changing a fuse
– Park the vehicle and apply the electric
parking brake.
– Switch off all electrical consumers.
– Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
- fus ...