Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 478)

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Controls in detail
Automatic climate control
Activating
̈ Switch off the ignition ( ୴ page 344).
̈ Press button T ( ୴ page 469) up or
down.
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on.
Deactivating
̈ Press button T ( ୴ page 469) up or
down.
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
Rear passenger compartment climate
control*
Automatic climate control panel, rear
i Regardless of the selected air volume, the
blower operates at low speed when heating. In
case of ventilation the blower operates at higher
speed.
i How long the system will provide heating de-
pends on
ț the coolant temperature
ț the temperature set by the operator
i The residual heat is automatically turned off:
ț when the ignition is switched on
ț after approximately 30 minutes
ț if the battery voltage drops
ț if the coolant temperature is too low
Warning!
G
Follow the recommended settings for heat-
ing and cooling as given in the instructions
for the front climate control ( ୴ page 469).
Otherwise the windows could fog up, impair-
ing visibility for the driver and endangering
you and others.
Item
1 Temperature control, left
2 Air distribution, left
(automatic, manual)
3 Air volume (automatic, manual)
4 Mode selector
5 Air distribution, right
(automatic, manual)
6 Temperature control, right