Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020 Owner's Manual page 273

270 Driving and parking
between the vehicle body and the tyres 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.
& WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
due to the vehicle lowering
Vehicles with AIRMATIC or level control:
when you unload luggage or leave the vehi‐
cle, the vehicle first rises slightly and then
returns to the set level shortly afterwards.
You or anyone else in the vicinity of the
wheel arches or the underbody could thus
become trapped.
The vehicle can also be lowered after being
locked.
When leaving the vehicle, make sure
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that nobody is in the vicinity of the
wheel arches or the underbody.
* NOTE Damage due to vehicle lowering
Parts of the body could be damaged when
the vehicle is lowered.
Make sure that there are no obstacles
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such as kerbs underneath or in the
immediate vicinity of the body when the
vehicle is being lowered.
Requirements:
The vehicle has been started.
R
The vehicle is not moving faster than
R
60 km/h.
When the trailer socket is contacted (trailer/
R
bicycle rack): the vehicle is not moving faster
than 30 km/h.
Multimedia system:
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Raising the vehicle
Select t.
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The indicator lamp lights up continuously.
The vehicle is raised to off-road level +1.
Your selection is saved. The off-road level +1 set
remains stored even after the ignition has been
switched off.
The vehicle is lowered again in the following sit‐
uations:
When driving faster than 80 km/h.
R
When driving briefly between 60 km/h and
R
80 km/h.
After selecting a different drive program
R
using the DYNAMIC SELECT switch.
In this case, the vehicle is adjusted to the
height of the active drive program.
When the trailer socket is contacted (trailer/
R
bicycle rack): the vehicle is moving faster
than 30 km/h.
Lowering the vehicle
Select t.
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The indicator lamp goes out.
The vehicle is adjusted to the height of the
active drive program.