heating MERCEDES-BENZ CL COUPE 2006 User Guide

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Sea ts
seat heating is not swit ched off af ter 20 minu tes
if th es eatve ntilation is swit ched on simu ltan e-
ous ly.
6 Make sure th ekey is in po sition 2in the
ig ni tion lock.
6 Toswitcho n:press button 1repeat-
ed ly until the desired heati ng leve lis
se t.
6 Toswitch off:pr ess button 1repe at-
ed lyun tilall the indicator la mps go out.
i Ifthe battery voltag eis too low ,the seat
he atingma y swi tchoff.
Adj usting the front-pa ssenger seat fr
om the driver ’s seat* Yo
u ca nad just thefront -passe nger seat
with th ese at sw itches onthedr iver ’s side.
1 To ad just the front-passenger se at
6 To switc hon or of f:press button 1.
Th efo llowing func tion sfo rt he fron t-pa s-
se ng er seat ar eav ailable if the in dica tor
la mp in butt on1 ison:
! seat adjus tment
! seat he ating/ venti lation
! memor yfu nc tion Easy
-entr y/exit feat ure
Th e eas y-en try/ exit feature allo wsyou to
get into andout of the ve hicle more ea sily.
Th e st eering wheel swings upwa rdsand
the dri ver’s seat* movesba ck when you
sw itch off the ignition and op enthe driver ’s
door or remo vethe ke yfrom the ignition
lo ck.
i The st eerin gwheel onl ymo ves upwards ifit
is not already at its uppermos tposition. The driv-
er’s seat only moves ba ckwards if it is not al-
ready in its rearmost position.
Th e st eering wheel andt he driver ’s seat*
ar emo ved to the position previous lyset
wh en yo uinsert the key into th eign ition
lock if th edriver’s door is closed, depend-
ing onyour settin gs.
i If youpull away ,th e adj ustm ent procedure
is in terrupted. G
Risk of inj ury When adj
usting the fron t-pa ssen ger
seat while it is occu pied, makesure the
fr on t-pass enger se atis posit ione da sfa r
away as possi blefrom thefron t-pa sseng er
ai rb ag. The front pa ssengercould otherwise
be seriously or fatal lyinju re d in the eventof
an ac cident or sudde nbr ak ing.
Make sure that nobody can beco metrap ped
as you adjust th ese at. The
front-passeng erseat canbe adjusted
with thekeyr em oved from the igni tion lock
an dado or op en.For this reas on, chil dren
should neverbe left un supe rvise din theve-
hi cle. They co uld be trap ped by asea tad-
justment movemen t.
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Steering wheel
i When adj usting the stee ring wheel,ma ke
sure thatyo uca n:
! reac hthe stee ring wheel wit hyour arms
sli gh tly bent
! mov eyo ur legs freely
! see all the displa ysinthe instrumen t clust er
cl ea rly 1
Steering column fore -and-a ftad just-
ment
2 Steerin gco lumn height
6 Makesure that theke yis in po sition 1
or 2in the ignition lock or the driver ’s
door isope n.
6 Push thelev erin the direct ion of ar-
rows 1and 2until th esteering
wheel hasrea che d th edesir edpos i-
tion.
Yo u will find fu rtherinfor ma tion inthe
"Control s"secti on:
! Easy-ent ry /e xitfe at ur efo r the dri ver
( = page 234)
! Storing settings ( =page 242) Th
esteering wheel heati ng heats the leath-
er area sof the steerin gwh eel.
1 Toswitcho nthe steeri ng wheel heating
2 Toswitchof fthe steerin gwh eel heat-
ing
3 Indica torla mp
6 Tosw itch on oroff:ma ke sure the key
is in po sition2in thei gn itio nl ock.
6 Turn the lever inthed irec tion of arrow
1 or2 .
i The steeri ngwheel heating swit ches off au-
to matically aft erapproximately 24 minut es.Steering
wheel G
Risk of acc ident The
steerin gwheelcanb ead just edwhen
ther eisn oke y in the ignition loc kand the
dr iver ’s do or isop en. Donot, therefor e,
leav ech ildren unsupervised in the vehicleas
th ey could be trapped asthe st eering wheel
is adjusted .Only adjust the ste eringwheel
when the vehi clei ss tati ona ry. Adj
usting the steering wheel
P46.15-2233-31 Ste
eringwheel heati ng*
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Con
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Air ven ts
Th e stowage comp artm ent und erthe cen-
tr e ar mr est can be venti late dwh en theau-
to mat icair co nditio ning issw itch ed on, for
ex amp leforco oling.
Th eairflow admitted depends on:
! theair distribut ion set
! the airflo w set
Th eair tempera ture correspon dsapprox i-
mat elyto that of the airflowing out of the
centr eair vent s.Itis not possib leto setthe
air temp erature separa tely.
! Thetemp erature in the stowage compart-
ment may be extrem e. In heating mode,sw itch
off the air ve nts in the stowage comp artm ent if
he at-sensitiv eitems are bei ngtranspor tedin it. 1
Toswitch off ventil ation
2 Toswitch on ventil ation
6 Toswi tcho n:press lowe rse ction 2
of the ro cker sw itch.
6 Toswitch off:press uppe rse ction 1
of the ro cker sw itch. Ve
ntila ted stowag ecom partme nt
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Au tomati cair cond itio ning Au
toma tic aircond itioning Au
toma tic ai rcond itio ni ng cont rol
panel
P68.20-3420-31 1 Auto
matic air distribution and
airflow control, le ft-h an d side 2 Incre
ases/reduc esthe
te mperat ure, left-h an dside 3 In
cr ea ses/ reduc esthe airflo w,
le ft-h and side 4 Dem
isting 5 Air-re
circulati onmode 6 Automatic
airco nd itio ning on /off
Resi dualhe at on /o ff 7 Au
xiliar yheating * (=page 341) /
he ater booster syst em*
( = pa ge 345) 8 Rear
window heating( =page 339) 9 Incr
ease s/redu ces the ai rflo w,
ri ght- hand side a Incr
ease s/redu ces the
te mper ature, ri ght-handside b Autom
atic airflo w an dair
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Auto matic air conditioning
If th ewindows arestill mist ed up:
6 Toswitch ondemi sting: press the
; rockersw itch up or down.
i You sh ould only retain this set ting until the
wi ndscreen is clea red again. Winds
cree n mist edup on the outside
6 Switchon thewinds cree nw iper s
( = page 253).
6 Make sure that autom atic mo de is
sw itche don (
=page 338).
The rear window heating onl yco me son at
lo w temperat ures if the in terior iswa rmed.
Th e rear window heatingi ssw itchedo ffau-
tom atically after acerta intime .Th e heat-
in g tim edepends on the outside
te mp erature and the drivin gcond itio ns. i
The rear window heating has a high current
draw .You should therefore swi tchoffthehe at-
ing as soon as the rear wi ndow is clear.
6 Tosw itch on: make sure the ignition is
sw itche don.
6 Press the< rocke rswi tchup or
do wn (
=page 336).
Th e in dica torlamp in the rocke r swit ch
co mes on.
6 Toswitcho ff:pres st he < rock er
swi tchup ordown (
=page 336).
Th e in dica torlamp in the rocke r swit ch
goe sout.
i Ifth e ba ttery voltage is too low, the rear win-
dow heating may swit choff.
You can switch off th eflow of fre sh airif
un pleasa ntsm ells are enteri ngthe vehicle
fr om outside. No morefres hair will be tak-
en in an dth eair in side theve hicle willbe
re circulated. 6
To switc hon or of f:press the ,
rocke rsw itch up or down.
Th eindi catorlamp in the ro cker sw itch
come son or go esout.
! Air-re circ ulatio n mo deswi tchesoffau to-
matically:
! afte r approximately five minut esat ou tside
temp eratures below approxi mately 5 °C
! afte r approximat ely fi veminute sif th eco ol-
ing func tion issw itch ed off ( =pag e212)
! afterapproximately 30 minut esat ou tside
temp eratures above approxi mately 5 °C Rea
rwi ndo wheating G
Risk of accide nt Clear all
wind ows of ice or snow be fore set-
ti ng off. Impa iredvisibi lity could othe rwise
en danger yoursel fan dot hers . Ai
r-re circ ulat ionmo de G
Risk of acc ident On
ly switch over to air-recir culati on mode
br iefly if theoutsid etem perature isbe low
5° C. Ot herw ise, the wi ndows could mistup,
th us impairing visib ility anden dangering
you rselfand others. Thi sma y pre vent you
fr om ob serving the traffic conditions, there-
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Au tomati cair cond itio ning
Air-re circulat ionmo dewith conv en- ie
nc e opening orclos ingfe at ure
6 Conveni enceclos ing: press andho ld
the rocker switch , upwards or
do wnwa rds until the slidin g/tilting
su nroof and the side windows are in
the desired pos ition.
Th ein di ca torlamp in the ro cker sw itch
come son. Air-re circulat ionmo de is ac-
ti va ted.
6 Summe rop ening: press andho ld the
rocke rswitch ,upwa rdsor down-
wa rds agai nun tilth esli ding /tilti ng
su nroof and the side windows are in
the desired pos ition.
Th ein di ca torlamp in the ro cker sw itch
goe sout. Air-re circul ation modeisde-
ac tiva ted. i
Ifyo u open a window or the slidin g/tilting
sunroo fmanually aft erclosing using the conven-
ience closing featur e, the y wil lrem ain in this
posi tion when opened using theco nvenience
open ingfeature.
When you hav e swit chedof fth e en gine,
yo uca nst illheat the stationary vehicl efo r
up to 30 mi nutes usin gresidua lheat.
i Ifyo usw itch on residual heat in high temp er-
atures, only theve ntila tion is swit ched on.
The heating tim edepen ds on the inter ior
tem peratu reset andt he co olan t te mpera-
tur e.
i Theblower will run at a low erspe edregard-
less ofthe airflow set ting.
6 Toswitcho n:make sure that the igni-
tion isoff.
6 Press the, rock er sw itch up or
down.
Th eindi cator lamp in the rocke rswitch
com eson. 6
Toswitch off:press the ,rocker
sw itch up or down.
Th ein di ca torlamp in thero ck er sw itch
goe sout.
i Resid ualhe at is swit chedof f automatic ally:
! when you swit chon thei gni tion
! afte r about 30 minu tes
! ifth e ba tteryvoltag edrops
! ifth eco ola nttemp erature istoo low G
Risk of acc ident Make
sure that nobody can beco metrap ped
as you close the sli ding /tiltin gsunro ofand
th eside wind ows.
To halt th eclosing proc ed ure and open the
sl id ing/ tilting sunroo f,pr es sthe roof swit ch
in theap propr iatedire ction (
=page 349). Re
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Auxiliary heating /ventila tion*
The auxiliar yheating heatsor ventilat es
the vehicle inter ior until the te mperature
yo u have setus ing th ete mp eratu recontrol
is reac hed.
i Youca nnot useth e au xiliary ventila tion to
co oltheve hicle inte rior toa lo wertemp erature
th an theo utside temp erature.
Yo uc an use COMA ND an dth ere mo tecon-
trol to set up to three switch-o ntime s,one
of wh ichmay be selected at anyone time
( = page 214).
You can switch theauxiliary heat ingo nand
of fs traight away using the button on the
centr econsol e (=
page 341) or the remo te
contr ol (
=page 342). If yo
uha ve switched ontheau xiliar y heat-
in g usin gthe re motecontr olor the button
on thece ntre consol e, it willsw itch off
au tom atically after 50 minutes .Yo u can
ha ve thistimech an ged. Todo this, vis it
aq ualified specialistwor ksho p,e.g. a
Mercedes -Ben zSe rvice Ce ntre.
i Thetank mu st be at least full tothe reserve
fuel lev elto ensure thatth ea uxiliary heating
fu nc tions.
i The auxiliary heating orventilat iona utoma t-
ically adj usts to ch anges in thetemp erature and
th eweat herco ndit ions . For this reason, the au x-
iliary heating could sw itch over from ventilation
mode toheating mode or from heating modeto
ve ntilat ion mode.
6 Itis prefer able to set the airc ondition-
in g to autom atic mo de (=
page 338).
i The auxiliary heating or ventilat ioncan also
be switchedon manuall y. Ho wever , optimum
co mf ort cano nly beobt ained when the au tomat-
ic air conditioning isin au tomatic mode. 6
Set the inte rior temperatu reto the de-
si red val ue (
=pa ge 338).
Th eau xiliary heatingo rventila tion
au tom atically adjus tsto the set tem-
peratur e.
i It is best tosetth etemp erature to22 °C.
1 Toswitch theau xiliary heatingon or off Auxiliar
yhe ati ng /ventilation* G
Risk offire and poi soning Ex
haus tfume sar ep rodu cedwh en the aux-
ilia ry heating is in operatio n.Yo ush ou ld
therefor eswitch offth eau xiliary heating in
con fine dspac eswith out an extract ion sys-
te m, e.g. agarage.
Au xiliary heating operation isproh ibited at
fi lling stati onsor wh en your vehicle isbe ing
re fuel led. Yo umu sttherefore switch offthe
au xiliary heat ing at filling stations. Be
fore sw itch ing on Button
onthe centre console
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Auxilia ryhea ting /ventilation*
Th eindicator lamp sin the button maylight
up in blu e,red or yellow.
6 Make sure tha tthe engine is notru n-
ning.
6 Todeactivate /activate: briefly press
up per or lower se ction of rocker
sw itch 1.
Th ered or blue indi cator lamp in rock er
button 1islit. Th eau xiliary heati ng or
vent ilati on is sw itch ed on. Yo
uma yper form the following usingt he
remote contr ol:
! switc hthe auxiliary heating/
venti lation on /off
! check th esta tusof the auxiliary
heating /ventila tion
! sele ctadeparture time
! set a departure ti me
Th e remot econt rol has a maximum range
of app roxima tely 300 metres.The range
ma ybe redu ced by:
! sou rces of radio inter fere nce
! solido bjects betwe enthe re mote con-
tr ol an d the vehicle
! the re mote control being inan unf a-
vour ablepo sition in rel ation to th eve-
hicle
! transmit ting from an enclose dspace
i Theo ptim umrange can only be ac hieved
if you holdtheremot eco ntrol vertically upwards
when you press one ofthe bu ttons.Y our ve hi-
cl e’s equipment include sone remot eco ntrol.
Two more remot eco ntrol smay be used for ea ch ve
hicl e.Forfu rthe r information, consu lt a quali-
fied spe cialist workshop, e. g.a Mercede s-Benz
Ser vice Centre.
i Whenthe ba tteries in the remote control are
nearly disc harged, abatte ry icon appears on the
rig ht ofthe disp lay. Re place the remot eco ntrol
ba tteries (
=page 475).
1 Displ ay
2 Tocallup the statu sor set departu re
time
3 OFF button
4 ON button
5 Tocallup the statu sor set departu re
time In
dica tor la mp Auxiliary
heating Blue Auxili
aryvent ila-
tion switche don Red Auxili
aryhe ating
switc hedon Yellow Swi
tch-on time
presele cted
( = page 214) Rem
ote co ntrol
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Auxiliary heating /ventila tion*
Sw itch ingon auxi liar yhe atin g/
ventilation
6 Press the ONbutton on the remote
contr ol.
ON appears in thedisplay when/if
th ea uxilia ryheat ing or ve ntila tion is
sw itche don.
i It is not pos sible toswit chon the au xiliary
he ating if themessage FAIL appears
(= pag e468).
Switc hing off auxi liar y he ating/ven tila-
ti on
6 Press the OFFbutton on the rem ote
contr ol.
6 OFF appea rsin the display. Th eau xilia-
ry he ating or ventil ationissw itche doff.
Ch ecking the status ofthe auxilia ry
he ating
6 Press the por obu tton on therem ote
contr ol.
You wi llsee one of the fol lowing dis-
pl ay sinth ere mo tecontr oldispl ay,
de pendi ngon the op erating statu sof
th eauxiliary heating or ve ntilatio n. Display Meaning
Th
e au xiliar yhe atingor
ve ntilat ion is sw itched
off Th
e au xiliar yhe atingor
ve ntilat ion is sw itched
on. A
fault occur red with the
auxiliary hea ting or the
heating is defect ive.
Th ere is insufficie ntfuel
in the fuel tank or insu ffi-
cie ntcharge inthe bat-
tery. Th
ere is interferen cein
th esign altran smissi on
betwe enthe re motecon-
tro lan da uxiliary
heati ng/v entila tion. Th
e au xiliar yvent ilat ion
is sw itched on.
Th en umber in the re-
mo tecontro ld isplay in-
dicates the rema ining
time fo rthe au xiliary ven-
tilation. Th
eau xiliary heating is
sw itche don. Thenu mber
in the rem otec ontrol dis-
play indi cates the re-
ma ining ti mefort he
auxiliar yhea ting. A departu
retim eis se-
le ct ed. The ti meshown
in the disp lay isthe de-
partur e time. A departu
retim eis se-
le ct ed. The auxiliar yv en-
til at ion is cu rre ntly
sele cted. The time
sh own in thedisplay is
the departure ti me. A departu
retim eis se-
le ct ed. The auxiliary
he atingi scu rrently se-
le ct ed. The ti meshown
in the disp lay isthe de-
partur e time. Display Meaning216_R
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Hea ter boost ersystem (vehicl eswith auxiliary heating*)
Th ehe ater booster syste mhelps the en-
gine to re ach its operati ngtem pera ture
mo re qui cklyafter it is st arted, andhe lps
the interior to warm upmo requickly.
Th ehe ater booster syste mswitche sits elf
on if:
! theou tside te mperat ureis belo w8°C
! the coolan t te mperatu reisbelow
70 °C
i Thetank mu stbe filled uptothe reserve fuel
le ve l at least toensure theheater boos tersy s-
tem wo rks. 1
Toswitch th ehe ater bo oster syste mon
or off
2 Indic ator la mp
You can also switch on the heate rbooster
syst emmanual lyto crea te a mor ecomfort-
ab letemper ature, e. g.at outsidet em pera-
ture sab ove9°C.
6 To switc hon or off: makesure th e en-
gine isrunning.
6 Push rocke rswi tch1 brief lyup or
do wn. He
ater booster syst em
(v ehicles with au xiliary heati ng*) G
Risk offire and poi soning Ex
haus tfum esare pro ducedwhen the heat-
er boost ersys temi sin op eration. Sw itch off
the heater booster system theref ore incon-
fi ne dsp aces without an extraction system,
e. g. in garages.
Op eratio n of the heater booster systemis
pr ohib itedat filling stat ions orwhen yourve-
hicle isbe ing refuelled. Youmu sttherefore
sw itch off the engine atfillin gs tati ons. In
dica tor la mp Hea
terboo ster
sy stem On sw
itche don Off sw
itche doff P83.70-4943-31216_R
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