Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Raised level
Only select the raised level if appropriate
for the driving situation encountered.
Otherwise:
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Fuel consumption may increase.
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Handling characteristics of the vehicle
may be unfavorable.
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Start the engine (
If indicator lamp
2 (
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Press switch
1 (
Indicator lamp
2 flashes. The vehicle
adjusts to the raised level.
The following message appears in the mul-
tifunction display while the level is being
set:
When the raised level is reached, indicator
lamp
2 (
ously and the following message appears
in the multifunction display for 5 seconds:
Highway level
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If indicator lamp
2 (
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Press switch
1 (
Indicator lamp
2 flashes. The vehicle
adjusts to the highway level.
The following message appears in the
multifunction display while the level is
being set:
i
You can select the raised level at speeds up
to 40 mph (64 km/h). At higher speeds, the
message
n Level selection not
permitted appears in the multifunction dis-
play.
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The message can be cleared by pressing
the
и я k or button j on the
multifunction steering wheel.
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Keep in mind that in rough or uneven roads,
adjusting the vehicle to a lower level may cause
the vehicle underbody to come in contact with
the road and result in damage to the vehicle un-
derbody. Always make sure the vehicle has suffi-
cient ground clearance before adjusting it to a
lower level.
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