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CLIMATE
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.208
2. Activate/deactivate the respective defrosterfunctions when the engine is started byselecting/deselecting the boxes for AutoElectric Front Defroster and Auto ElectricRear Defroster.
The heating function will switch off automaticallywhen the window/mirror is sufficiently warm andthe ice/condensation has disappeared.
Related information
•Climate system controls (p. 199)
•Climate system controls in the center display(p. 199)
•Defrosting windows and mirrors (p. 206)
•Air conditioning (p. 209)
•Turning recirculation on and off (p. 205)
•Adjusting air distribution (p. 213)
•Setting the blower speed (p. 201)
•Automatic climate control (p. 198)
•Turning front seat ventilation* on and off(p. 211)
•Turning steering wheel heating* on and off(p. 208)
Turning steering wheel heating* onand off
The steering wheel can be heated electrically foradded comfort in cold weather.
Activating/deactivating steering wheel
heating
Buttons for heated steering wheel and seats in the cli-mate bar
1. Tap the driver side steering wheel and seatbutton in the center display's climate bar toopen the steering wheel and seat heatingcontrols.
If the vehicle is not equipped with theoptional heated or ventilated seats, the but-ton for steering wheel heating will be directlyaccessible in the climate bar.
2.Tap the steering wheel heating buttonrepeatedly to select one of four levels: Off,High, Middle or Low.
>The level changes and is displayed in thebutton.
Automatic steering wheel heating
The automatic function starts heating the steer-ing wheel automatically when the engine isstarted if the temperature is sufficiently cold. Thisfeature can be activated/deactivated.
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Tap Climate.
3.Under Auto Steering Wheel HeatingLevel, select Off, Low, Middle or High toactivate/deactivate the automatic function.
Related information
•Climate system controls (p. 199)
•Climate system controls in the center display(p. 199)
•Steering wheel (p. 164)
INDEX
573
air vents 213
auto mode 198
blower 201
center display controls 199
Electronic Climate Control 199
introduction 188, 199
passenger compartment filter 197
preconditioning 189, 191
rear controls 199, 201
recirculation 205
refrigerant 565
service 511
setting the temperature 203
voice commands 128
Clock 121
Cold weather driving 388
Collision warning system 327
Compass in rearview mirror 142
calibrate 143
Connected service booking 508
Convertible seats 86
Coolant 566
refilling 546
Corrosion protection 552
Courtesy lighting 152
Crash event data 31
Crash mode 79, 80
Cross Traffic Alert 341, 342, 343, 345
Cruise control274, 275, 276, 277, 278
adaptive 278, 281, 284, 285, 287,
288, 289, 291, 292, 293, 310
Curb weight484, 563
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Daytime running lights144, 146
Defroster
rear window and mirrors206
Detachable key blade242, 254
Digital owner's manual56, 57
Dimensions561
Disconnecting the front passenger
