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Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Driving systems

Raised level

Only choose the raised level when the road
conditions permit. Otherwise:

ț

Fuel consumption may increase.

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Handling characteristics of the vehicle
may be unfavorable.

̈

Start the engine (

page 53).

The switch is located on the upper part of
the center console.

1 Vehicle level control switch
2 Indicator lamp

If indicator lamp

2 is off:

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Press switch

1.

Indicator lamp

2 flashes. The vehicle

adjusts to the raised level.

The following message appears in the
multifunction display while the level is
being set:

When the raised level is reached, indicator
lamp

2 comes on continuously and the

following message appears in the multi-
function display:

i

You can select the raised level at vehicle

speeds of up to 25 mph (40 km/h). At a higher
vehicle speed, the message
n Level Selection Not Permitted
appears in the multifunction display.

i

The messages can be cleared by pressing

button

æ or ç on the multifunction steer-

ing wheel.