Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 222)

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Controls in detail
3-zone automatic climate control*
Rear air conditioning
You can switch on and off the rear air con-
ditioning with the climate control panel in
the front.
Deactivating
̈ Press button > on the climate con-
trol panel ( ୴ page 218).
The indicator lamp on button >
comes on. The rear air conditioning is
switched off.
REAR OFF appears in the
climate control display.
Activating
̈ Press button
> on the climate con-
trol panel ( ୴ page 218).
The indicator lamp on button >
goes out. The rear air conditioning is
adjusted automatically.
REAR ON ap-
pears in the climate control display.
For more information on rear air condition-
ing, see “Rear air conditioning”
(
୴ page 227).
Setting the temperature
Use temperature control 1 and 9
( ୴ page 218) to separately adjust the air
temperature on each side of the passenger
compartment. You should raise or lower
the temperature setting in small incre-
ments, preferably starting at 72°F (22°C).
The climate control will adjust to the set
temperature as fast as possible.
Increasing
̈ Turn the temperature control 1
and/or 9 slightly to the right.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Decreasing
̈ Turn the temperature control 1
and/or 9 slightly to the left.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
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For information on operating the rear
climate control panel from the rear
seats, see “Rear air conditioning”
(
୴ page 227).
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You can switch on and off the rear air
conditioning by pressing the respective
button on the rear climate control pan-
el.