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Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2015 User Manual

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Level control button

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Level control indicator lamp

X

Start the engine.

If indicator lamp ; is lit:

X

Press button :.

Indicator lamp ; flashes. The vehicle is

adjusting to highway/high-speed level.

During the adjustment, the

Lowering

Lowering

mes-

sage, for example, appears in the multifunc-

tion display.
If you press the % or a button on the

multifunction steering wheel, the message

will disappear.
Once highway level has been reached, indi-

cator lamp ; goes out. The

Lowering

Lowering

mes-

sage disappears from the multifunction dis-

play.
The vehicle automatically adjusts to highway

level when you:

R

drive faster than 50 mph (80 km/h).

R

drive between 40 mph (64 km/h) and

50 mph (80 km/h) for approximately

20 seconds.

Depending on the ADS mode selected

(

Y

page 220), the vehicle is lowered to high-

speed level at high speeds.

AMG adaptive sport suspension sys-

tem

Important safety notes

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WARNING

When the vehicle is being lowered, people

could become trapped if their limbs are

between the vehicle body and the wheels or

underneath the vehicle. There is a risk of

injury.
Make sure no one is underneath the vehicle or

in the immediate vicinity of the wheel arches

when the vehicle is being lowered.

G

WARNING

The vehicle is lowered if:

R

you have selected the Comfort or Sport

suspension tuning and

R

lock the vehicle after switching off the

engine

Persons in the vicinity of the wheel arch or the

underbody may thus become trapped. There

is a risk of injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the

wheel arch or the underbody when you switch

off the engine.

!

The vehicle is lowered by approximately

10 mm if:

R

you have selected the Sport or Comfort

suspension tuning and

R

you switch off the engine and then

R

lock the vehicle

When parking, position your vehicle so that

it does not make contact with the curb as

the vehicle is lowered. Your vehicle could

otherwise be damaged.

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