Mercedes-Benz GLE Operator's Manual page 217

Multimedia system:
© Settings
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Schnellzugriff (Quick access)
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Select Lower When Getting In On.
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The vehicle is lowered to low level -2 to facili‐
tate entering and exiting.
% The availability of this function depends on
the vehicle equipment.
% Further information on AIRMATIC
( page 209).
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Lowering and raising the rear of the vehicle
& WARNING Risk of entrapment from vehi‐
cle lowering
When lowering the vehicle, people could
become trapped if their limbs are between
the vehicle body and the tires or underneath
the vehicle.
Make sure no one is underneath the
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vehicle or in the immediate vicinity of
the wheel arches when the vehicle is
being lowered.
Requirements:
All vehicle doors are closed
R
There is no trailer coupled
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There is no bicycle rack installed
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The battery is sufficiently charged; if neces‐
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sary, start the engine
Lowering the rear of the vehicle
Driving and parking 215
Apply the electric parking brake.
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Shift the transmission to position j
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( page 168).
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Pull switch 1 in the right-hand cargo com‐
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partment trim briefly.
Indicator lamp 2 flashes until the vehicle
has been lowered.
The vehicle is lowered at the rear axle by
approx. 1.5 in (40 mm). When the vehicle has
been lowered, indicator lamp 2
When the rear of the vehicle has been com‐
pletely lowered, indicator lamp 2
lit.
Lowering is interrupted in the following situa‐
tions:
A vehicle door is opened
R
Switch 1 is pulled again
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The vehicle is being driven faster than
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1.2 mph (2 km/h).
% The vehicle is automatically set to the level
of the most recently selected drive program
if you drive at speeds greater than 1.2 mph
(2 km/h).
remains lit.
remains