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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class User Manual

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Controls in detail

Driving systems

The following vehicle level settings can be
selected when the vehicle is stationary:

The switch and the indicator lamps are lo-
cated in the lower section of the center
console.

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Briefly press switch 3 to change from
one level setting to the next. At level 1,
indicator lamp 2 is illuminated and at
level 2 both indicator lamps are illumi-
nated. When the vehicle is at level 2,
pressing the switch will return the vehi-
cle to normal level.

1 Indicator lamp 1
2 Indicator lamp 2
3 Vehicle level control switch

Vehicle level when
stationary

Use for

Height increase over
normal

Automatic lowering

Indicator lamps
(

page 222)

Normal

Normal operation

None

Max. approx. 0.5 in (12 mm)

Both lamps off

Level 1

Driving with snow chains
(

page 310)

Max. 0.6 in (15 mm)

1

Max. approx. 0.6 in (15 mm)

One lamp on

Level 2

Very rough road surface
conditions

Max. 1.0 in (25 mm)

1

Max. approx. 1.0 in (25 mm)

Both lamps on

1

Dependent on loading

i

Pressing the switch twice in quick suc-
cession will cause the vehicle to imme-
diately raise or lower to the new vehicle
level as selected.

The selected vehicle level setting re-
mains stored in memory even if the en-
gine is turned off and restarted.

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