Mercedes Benz 2003 c 230 kompressor sport User Manual
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Controls in detail
Climate control
The climate control is operational whenev-
er the engine is running. You can operate
the climate control system in either the au-
tomatic or manual mode. The system cools
or heats the interior depending on the se-
lected interior temperature and the cur-
rent outside temperature.
er the engine is running. You can operate
the climate control system in either the au-
tomatic or manual mode. The system cools
or heats the interior depending on the se-
lected interior temperature and the cur-
rent outside temperature.
Nearly all dust particles, pollutants and
odors are filtered out before outside air en-
ters the passenger compartment through
the air distribution system.
odors are filtered out before outside air en-
ters the passenger compartment through
the air distribution system.
The air conditioning will not engage (no
cooling) if the AC
cooling) if the AC
OFF
mode is selected
Setting the temperature
Use the temperature controls 2 and 3
(
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page 149) 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).
compartment. You should raise or lower
the temperature setting in small incre-
ments, preferably starting at 72°F (22°C).
Increasing
왘
Turn the control slightly to the right.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Decreasing
왘
Turn the control slightly to the left.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Warning!
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Follow the recommended settings for heat-
ing and cooling given on the following pag-
es. Otherwise the windows could fog up,
impairing visibility and endangering you and
others.
ing and cooling given on the following pag-
es. Otherwise the windows could fog up,
impairing visibility and endangering you and
others.
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If the vehicle interior is hot, ventilate
the interior before driving off.
the interior before driving off.
Keep the air intake grille in front of the
windshield free of snow and debris.
windshield free of snow and debris.
Do not obstruct air flow by placing ob-
jects on the air flow-through exhaust
slots below the rear window.
jects on the air flow-through exhaust
slots below the rear window.