Activating and deactivating the heated windscreen*

A heated windscreen is used to quickly remove mist and ice from the window.

Activating and deactivating heated windscreen from centre console

In the centre console is a physical button for rapid access to the heated windscreen.

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Physical button in the centre console.
Press the button repeatedly in order to switch between the three levels:
  • Activated heated windscreen
  • Activated heated windscreen and max defroster
  • Deactivated.
Heated windscreen and max defroster are activated/deactivated and the button illuminates/extinguishes.

Activating and deactivating heated windscreen from centre display

Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display.
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Press the button for heated windscreen.
Heated windscreen is activated/deactivated and the button illuminates/extinguishes.

 Note

A triangular area at the end of each side of the windscreen is not electrically heated, where de-icing may take longer.

 Note

The heated windscreen may affect the performance of transponders and other communication equipment.
  1. * Option/accessory.