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Controls in detail
Useful features
Heated steering wheel
The steering wheel heating warms up the
leather area of the steering wheel.
The stalk is located on the lower left-hand
side of the steering wheel.
1 Switching on
2 Switching off
3 Indicator lamp
Switching on
̈ Switch on the ignition (୴ page 39).
̈ Turn switch at the tip of stalk in
direction of arrow 1.
The steering wheel is heated.
Indicator lamp 3 comes on.
Switching off
̈ Turn switch at the tip of stalk in
direction of arrow 2.
The heated steering wheel is switched
off.
Indicator lamp 3 goes out.
For information on adjusting the steering
wheel, see “Steering wheel” (
୴ page 44).
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The steering wheel heating is temporarily
suspended while the indicator lamp 3 remains
on when
ț the temperature of the vehicle interior is
above 86°F (30°C)
ț the temperature of the steering wheel is
above 95°F (35°C)
When these conditions do not apply anymore,
steering wheel heating continues.
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Indicator lamp 3 flashes or goes out
ț in case of power surge or undervoltage
ț in case of a steering wheel heating
malfunction
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The steering wheel heating switches off
automatically when you remove the SmartKey
from the starter switch.