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CONTROLS
Setting
The system offers various shock absorber set‐
tings, from comfortable travel to sporty driving.
The shock absorber settings are assigned to the
different drive modes of the My Modes.
For further information:
My Modes, see page 144.
Adjusting the level manually
Press the button.
In the low speed range, the vehicle is raised to
the raised level when the button is activated.
Adjusting the level automatically
The vehicle will lower in the following situations:
▷
In drive mode: "Sport Mode".
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At higher speeds.
If the vehicle leaves the set vehicle level due to
the speed, the vehicle level is set according to
the selected drive mode.
Activating/deactivating self-levelling
suspension
Deactivate system:
Press and hold the button for approxi‐
mately 7 seconds until the LED flashes
rapidly.
To activate the system:
Press and hold the button for approxi‐
mately 7 seconds and release it.
Extended stationary periods
The vehicle may lower itself during extended sta‐
tionary periods. This is not a malfunction.
If drive-ready state is switched on with the doors
closed, the vehicle is automatically raised to the
normal level.
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It may take several minutes to raise to normal
level, depending on the vehicle condition.
System limits
▷
A level change may not be possible during
sporty driving.
▷
It may not be possible to change the level
when the axles are articulating.
▷
It may only be possible to raise the vehicle
level in the drive-ready state.
▷
A level change may not be possible if the ve‐
hicle battery is not sufficiently charged.
▷
If the level is changed several times in quick
succession, the system switches itself off in
order to protect against overheating, and the
system is either temporarily unavailable, or
system operation is delayed. Allow the sys‐
tem to cool down if necessary.
▷
If the payload is increased, the highest driving
level may be disabled or automatically exited
to protect the system.
Malfunction
A Check Control message is shown.
In case of a malfunction, the vehicle will have
changed handling characteristics or a noticeably
restricted driving comfort.
Have the system checked by a Service Partner
of the manufacturer or another qualified Service
Partner or a specialist workshop.
Performance Control
Performance Control increases the agility of the
vehicle.
Individual wheels are braked to increase agility
for a sporty driving style.
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