Mercedes-Benz 2005 E 320 CDI User Manual
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
The following vehicle level settings can be
selected when the vehicle is stationary and
the engine is running:
The button is located in the lower section
of the center console.
1 Vehicle level control button
2 Indicator lamp
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Briefly press button 1 to change from
“Normal” level to “Raised” level. When
vehicle is at “Raised” level, pressing
the switch will return the vehicle to
“Normal” level.
Vehicle level when
stationary
Use for
Ride height increase
over normal
Automatic lowering
Indicator lamp (
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Normal
Normal operation None
Max. approx. 0.6 in (15 mm)
Lamp off
Raised
Driving with snow
chains or very
rough road sur-
face conditions
Approx. 0.8 in (20 mm)
Max. approx. 1.4 in (35 mm)
Lamp on
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At a speed of approximately above
75 mph (120 km/h) or if the speed
amounts to between 50 mph
(80 km/h) and 75 mph (120 km/h)
for approximately five minutes, the set-
ting “Raised” is canceled. The message
Leveling cancelled
appears in the
multifunction display.
If you do not drive in this speed range,
the “Raised” level remains stored even
if the SmartKey is removed from the
starter switch.