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Climate control:rear passenger compartment, Rear climate control – Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

Page 221

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Controls in detail

Climate control

Deactivating

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Press button

9 (

page 210) again.

The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.

Rear climate control*

The control panel is located on the rear of
the front center console.

Rear climate control panel

Activating rear climate control

̈

Press button

U.

The indicator lamp on the button
comes on. The air volume and air distri-
bution are adjusted automatically.

i

The residual heat is automatically turned off:

ț

when the ignition is switched on

ț

after about 30 minutes

ț

if the coolant temperature is too low

ț

if the battery voltage drops

i

The rear climate control panel is only avail-

able if your vehicle is equipped with seat heating
for the second-row seats* or Rear Audio
feature* (see separate COMAND System operat-
ing instructions).

1 Rear climate control on

(automatic mode)

2 Air distribution (directs air through

the center air vents)

3 Rear air conditioning off

4 Air distribution (directs air through

the footwells and side air vents)

5 Right rear center air vent, adjustable

6 Left rear center air vent, adjustable

i

The climate control must be switched on

(

page 221).

i

The temperature is adjusted according to

the settings for the front passenger side made
on the front climate control panel (

page 213).