Front ventilation
- Thumbwheels for adjusting the temperature,
arrows 1.
Toward blue: colder.
Toward red: warmer. - Lever for changing the air flow direction, arrow 2.
- Thumbwheels for opening and closing the vents continuously, arrows 3.
Ventilation levels
- Draft-free ventilation:
Thumbwheel, arrow 3, in level
:
the air
current is fanned out. - Maximum air volume:
Thumbwheel, arrow 3, in level
:
the air is
partially fanned out and partially bundled.
This maximizes the air supply. - Direct ventilation:
Thumbwheel, arrow 3, in level
:
the air is
bundled and can be directed to a specific
point.
Adjusting the ventilation
- Ventilation for cooling: Adjust the vent to direct the air in your direction, e.g., if the vehicle interior is hot from the sun.
- Draft-free ventilation: Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you.
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