Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Basic settings (R 63 AMG only)
There are two settings from which to
choose:
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Raised level, for driving on rough roads
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Highway level, for driving on paved
roads in fair or better condition
For information on ADS settings AUTO,
SPORT, or COMF, see “Adaptive Damping
System (ADS)*” (
The vehicle lowers to highspeed level auto-
matically when
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the vehicles speed exceeds
70 mph (112 km/h)
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the vehicles speed is between
60 mph (96 km/h) and
70 mph (112 km/h) for longer than 20
seconds
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The third available level is the highspeed
level that is set automatically.
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The vehicle will be lowered by
0.87 in (22 mm) after the engine is turned off.
From the raised level, the vehicle will not be not
lowered after the engine is turned off.
When the engine is started, the previously
selected setting is selected again.
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Obey local speed limits. Use prudent driving
speeds appropriate to prevailing conditions.
ADS AUTO
ADS SPORT
ADS COMF
Raised level
+ 1.69 in (+ 43 mm)
+ 1.69 in (+ 43 mm)
+ 1.69 in (+ 43 mm)
Highway level
+/- 0
- 0.28 in (- 7 mm)
+ 0.20 in (+ 5 mm)
Highspeed level
+/- 0
- 0.28 in (- 7 mm)
+/- 0