Controls in detail
Driving systems
When indicator lamp 2 is on:
X Press switch 1.
Indicator lamp 2 flashes. The vehicle
i The vehicle level is set to highway level
automatically when the vehicle speed is
exceeding 25 mph (40 km/h).
! Do not tow with one axle raised. Doing so
could damage the transfer case, which is
not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty. All wheels must be on or off the
ground. Observe instructions for towing the
vehicle with all wheels on the ground.
adjusts to the highway level.
The following message appears in the
multifunction display while the level is
being set:
All-wheel drive
Your vehicle is equipped with all-wheel drive
! Only conduct operational or performance
tests on a two-axle dynamometer. If such
tests are necessary, contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center. You could
otherwise seriously damage the brake
system and/or the transfer case which is
not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.
(4MATIC).
Both, the front and rear axles, are
powered at all times when the vehicle is being
operated. The 4MATIC improves traction in
conjunction with the ESP® (Y page 77) and
the Electronic Traction System (4-ETS)
(
Y page 78).
G Warning!
If a drive wheel is spinning due to
insufficient traction:
When the highway level is reached, indicator
lamp 2 goes out and the following message
appears in the multifunction display:
i In winter operation, the maximum
effectiveness of the 4MATIC is only
achieved with winter tires (Y page 277) or
snow chains as required.
RWhile driving off, apply as little throttle as
possible.
RWhile driving, ease up on the accelerator
pedal.
RAdapt your speed and driving style to the
prevailing road conditions.
Failure to observe these guidelines could
cause the vehicle to skid.
i The messages can be cleared by pressing
buttonæ orç on the multifunction
steering wheel.
The 4MATIC cannot prevent accidents
resulting from excessive speed.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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