Mercedes-Benz 2003 CL 500 User Manual
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Practical hints
What to do if …?
Display
Possible cause
Possible solution
ABC
ACTIVE BODY CONTROL
DRIVE CAREFULLY
!
The capability of the ABC system is restrict-
ed. This can impair the handling.
̈
Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h).
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Visit a service center as soon as pos-
sible.
The vehicle is losing oil.
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Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe
to do so.
ACTIVE BODY CONTROL
STOP, CAR TOO LOW!
The vehicle is parked on an extremely un-
even surface.
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Press the vehicle level control button
to select raised level 2 (
ABC is malfunctioning.
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Stop and press the vehicle level con-
trol button to select a higher vehicle
level (
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Do not turn steering wheel too far to
avoid damaging the front fenders.
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Listen for scraping noises.
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Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h).
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Visit a service center as soon as pos-
sible.
DISPLAY MALFUNCTION
VISIT WORKSHOP!
The display for ABC or the ABC system it-
self is malfunctioning.
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Visit an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as
possible.