Mercedes-Benz GLE 2022 Operator's Manual page 398

396 Driving and parking
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Pull switch briefly.
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Indicator lamp 2 goes out.
The vehicle will be raised to the currently
selected level.
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The vehicle is automatically set to the level of
the drive program selected if you drive at
speeds greater than 2 km/h.
If the vehicle cannot be raised:
Ensure that the battery is sufficiently charged;
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if necessary, start the engine.
The raising process continues.
AMG RIDE CONTROL +
▌Function of AMG RIDE CONTROL +
AMG RIDE CONTROL + is an air suspension sys-
tem with variable damping for improved driving
characteristics. The all-round level control system
ensures the best possible suspension and con-
stant ground clearance, even with a laden vehicle.
When driving at speed, the vehicle is lowered
automatically to improve driving safety and to
reduce fuel consumption. You also have the
option of manually adjusting the vehicle level.
The damping is set individually for each wheel and
is affected by the following factors:
The drive program selected
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Driving style, e.g. sporty
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Road condition, e.g. bumps
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The individual selection of SPORT, SPORT + or
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COMFORT
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AMG RIDE CONTROL + includes the following
components and functions:
Air suspension with variable spring rate and
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automatic level control
Speed-dependent lowering to reduce fuel con-
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sumption
Manually selectable raised vehicle level for
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greater ground clearance
Adaptive Damping System with constant
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damping force adjustment
Rocker switch for suspension settings
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Suspension setting and vehicle level per drive pro-
gram
Drive programs ë and F:
The suspension setting and the all-wheel drive
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4MATIC+ are adapted for sporty performance
on fine, loose surfaces (ë).
The suspension setting and the all-wheel drive
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4MATIC+ are adapted for driving in areas with
no firm road surfaces (F).
The vehicle is set to the high level.
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