Mercedes-Benz 2006 E 320 CDI Operator's Manual page 261

Controls in detail
Driving systems
1 Damping button
2 Indicator lamps
Start the engine.
Press the damping button 1 until the
desired suspension style is set.
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If you have selected the Comfort sus-
pension tuning, the vehicle lowers
slightly when you lock it within approx-
imately 60 seconds after switching off
the engine. When parking, make sure
that your vehicle cannot come into con-
tact with other objects, such as a curb,
while lowering. Your vehicle could oth-
erwise be damaged.
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The selected suspension style is stored
in memory, even after the SmartKey is
removed from the starter switch.
Vehicle level control
Your vehicle automatically adjusts its ride
height to
increase vehicle safety
reduce fuel consumption
The following vehicle chassis ride heights
can be selected:
Normal
Raised
The vehicle chassis ride height is raised or
lowered according to the selected level
setting and to the vehicle speed:
At a speed exceeding approximately
68 mph (110 km/h) with normal level
set or exceeding 75 mph (120 km/h)
with raised level set, the ride height is
reduced automatically. The table on
the next page provides an overview of
the vehicle levels.
With decreasing speed, the ride height
is again raised to the normal level.