2008 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 469
2008 Mercedes S-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Air vents Opening and closing air vents i For draft-free ventilation, move the sliders for the center air vents 3 and 6 ( page 466) to the middle position. i Vehicles without rear passenger compartment climate control*: The temperature at the air vents b and c ( page 466) for rear passenger compartment will be approximately the same as at the dashboard center air vents. Ventilated storage compartment In vehicles without rear passenger compartment climate control*: the storage compartment under the front armrest can be ventilated when the automatic climate control is switched on. Center air vents Opening: Turn thumbwheels 4 and 5 upward ( page 466). Closing: Turn thumbwheels 4 and 5 downward. Side air vents Opening: Turn thumbwheels next to side air vents 2 and 8 upward ( page 466). Closing: Turn thumbwheels downward. Rear center console air vents Increasing/decreasing air volume: Turn thumbwheels a or d to the left or right ( page 466). 1 Switching ventilation off 2 Switching ventilation on The air volume is dependent on the setting of: air distribution control air volume control air vents in the dashboard The air temperature is about the same as that of the dashboard air vents. It cannot be regulated separately. ! Extreme temperatures can occur in the storage compartment. Switch off the air vents in the storage compartment while the heating is switched on if you are transporting heat-sensitive items in the compartment. Keep the air vents free of obstruction. 468