Mercedes-Benz GLC Series Operator's Manual page 213

Lowering the vehicle
Press button 1.
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Indicator lamp 2 goes out. The vehicle is
adjusted to the height of the active drive pro‐
gram.
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
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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
Apply the electric parking brake.
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Shift the transmission to position j
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( page 158).
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Pull switch 1 in the cargo compartment
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trim briefly.
Indicator lamp 2 flashes until the vehicle
has been lowered.
Lowering is interrupted in the following situa‐
tions:
a vehicle door is opened.
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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 active drive program if
you drive at speeds greater than 1.2 mph
(2 km/h) with the rear of the vehicle low‐
ered. The Vehicle Rising Please Wait
sage appears in the multifunction display.
If indicator lamp 2 flashes twice and the rear of
the vehicle does not lower:
Make sure that the requirements are met.
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% Lowering the rear of the vehicle allows the
vehicle to be loaded more easily. Observe
the notes on loading the vehicle when doing
this ( page 102).
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