How to Turn on the Air Conditioning in a Mercedes-Benz C260?

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AlyssaRose
07/29/25 1:33pm
To turn on the air conditioning in a Mercedes-Benz C260, follow these steps: Press the AUTO button, then rotate the temperature control knob to set your desired temperature. The air conditioning will then operate in automatic temperature control mode. If the system is in dual-zone control (separate temperature settings for the driver and front passenger), press the DUAL button to exit DUAL mode, enabling dual-zone control. The Mercedes-Benz C260 is a mid-size sedan from Mercedes-Benz, equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder high-pressure engine. It features advanced safety systems such as active safety systems, intelligent lighting systems, preventive safety systems, passenger safety protection systems, and rescue tools, making it exceptionally comfortable, refined, practical, and safe.
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SanDaniella
08/14/25 4:17am
When I first drove the Mercedes-Benz C260, I also found the air conditioning controls a bit complicated, but it's actually quite simple once you get used to it. After starting the vehicle, just press the power button with the fan icon on the center console to turn on the AC. Temperature adjustment is even easier—simply rotate the two round knobs on either side to set the temperature for the driver and passenger separately. For automatic control, press the AUTO button, and the system will adjust the fan speed based on the cabin temperature. To cool down quickly in summer, press the MAX AC button first, then switch back to normal mode once it's comfortable. The rear vents can be adjusted independently, which is very convenient when elderly family members or children are seated in the back. Remember to occasionally use the external circulation mode to refresh the air inside the car.
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