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RACE START is deactivated when a speed of Setting the vehicle level
approximately 30 mph (Canada: 50 km/h) is
reached. Drive program S+ is activated.
SPORT handling mode remains activated.
RACE START is deactivated immediately if
you release the accelerator pedal during
RACE START or if any of the activation
conditions are no longer fulfilled. The
multifunction display shows theRACE START
Not Possible See Operator's Manual
message.
Select the "Normal" setting for normal road
surfaces and "Raised" for driving with snow
chains or on particularly poor road surfaces.
Your selection remains stored even if you
remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
G Warning!
To help avoid personal injury, keep hands and
feet away from wheel housing area, and stay
away from under the vehicle when lowering
the vehicle chassis.
i If RACE START is used repeatedly in a
short period of time, it is only available
again after having driven the vehicle a
certain distance.
AIRMATIC
General information
i AIRMATIC is available only for the E 550
and E 550 4MATIC models.
Vehicle level
Setting raised level
X Start the engine.
Your vehicle regulates its height
automatically. All-round self-leveling ensures If indicator lamp; is not lit:
the best possible suspension and constant
ground clearance, even with a laden vehicle.
X Press button:.
Indicator lamp; lights up. The vehicle
height is adjusted to raised level.
TheVehicle Rising message appears in
the display.
When you drive fast, the vehicle is lowered
automatically to improve driving safety and to
reduce fuel consumption.
The following vehicle levels are possible:
Rnormal.
The "Raised Level" setting is canceled if you:
Rdrive at speeds above approximately
75 mph (120 km/h)
Rraised: the vehicle is raised above the
normal level by 0.80 in (20 mm).
Rlowered: the vehicle is lowered beyond the Rdrive about 3 minutes at speeds above
normal level by 0.40 in (10 mm).
50 mph (80 km/h)
The "Normal" and "Raised" vehicle levels can The "Raised Level" setting remains saved
be set manually.
The "Lowered” vehicle level is set
automatically:
when you are not driving within these speed
ranges.
Setting normal level
Rat speeds above 70 mph (113 km/h)
X Start the engine.
Rif you have selected "Sports tuning"
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz C207, Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W212 |
Model Year | 2011 |
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