Controls in detail
Driving systems
The following vehicle level settings can be
selected when the vehicle is stationary:
The switch with the indicator lamps is lo-
cated on the upper part of the front center
console.
The indicator lamp is then lit. The dis-
play switches off when the vehicle is
raised.
Level
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Press switch 2 again to lower the ve-
hicle. The indicator lamp is off.
Normal
For driving on normal roads.
The indicator lamp is off.
The selected vehicle level setting remains
stored in memory even if the engine is
turned off and restarted except when you
Raised
For driving on rough roads or
with snow chains.The indica-
tor lamp is on.
ț
exceed a speed of 75 mph (120 km/h)
or
Select the “Raised” level setting only when
required by current driving conditions.
Otherwise:
ț
maintain a speed of between 50 mph
(80 km/h) and 75 mph (120 km/h) for
more than 5 minutes
1
2 Vehicle level control switch
Indicator lamp
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ț
Fuel consumption may increase.
Handling may be impaired.
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Start the engine.
The vehicle then lowers to regular level.
The message:
Briefly press switch 2 to change from
one level setting to the other.
Warning!
G
AIRMATIC
LEVELING CANCELLED
The message:
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.
AIRMATIC
VEHICLE RISING
appears in the multifunction display and
the indicator lamp is off. The display
switches off when the vehicle is raised.
appears in the multifunction display
when changing from normal level to
raised level.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC, Mercedes-Benz S350, Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG |
Model Year | 2006 |
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