Controls in detail
Driving systems
Vehicle level control
Warning!
The vehicle chassis ride height is raised or
lowered according to the selected level
setting and to the vehicle speed:
Select the level 1 and 2 settings only when
required by current driving conditions.
Otherwise
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With increasing speed, ride height is re-
duced by up to approximately 0.95 in
(24 mm).
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Fuel consumption may increase.
Handling may be impaired.
To help avoid personal injury, keep hands
and feet away from wheel housing area, and
stay away from under the vehicle when low-
ering the vehicle chassis.
The following vehicle level settings can be
selected when the vehicle is stationary:
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With decreasing speed, the ride height
is again raised to the selected vehicle
level.
Your vehicle automatically adjusts its ride
height to
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These height adjustments are so small
that you may not notice any change.
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increase vehicle safety
reduce fuel consumption
Vehicle level when Use for
stationary
Ride height increase
over normal
Automatic lowering
Indicator lamps
Normal level
Level 1
Normal operation
None
Max. 0.55 in (14 mm)1 Max. approx. 0.55 in (14 mm) One lamp on
Max. approx. 0.4 in (11 mm)
Both lamps off
Driving with snow
chains (୴ page 314)
Level 2
Very rough road surface Max. 0.95 in (24 mm)1 Max. approx. 0.95 in (24 mm) Both lamps on
conditions
1
Dependent on load
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz CL500, Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz CL600, Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W215 |
Model Year | 2006 |
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