Mercedes-Benz S-Class Owner's Manual page 499

Vehicles with ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping
System PLUS)
& WARNING Risk of an accident when
transporting vehicles with Adaptive
Damping System PLUS
The reduced damping forces on the vehicle
being transported can cause the vehicle/
trailer combination to start to swing.
As a result, when transporting vehicles with
the Adaptive Damping System PLUS, the
vehicle/trailer combination may start to skid.
Consequently, you could lose control of your
vehicle.
When transporting, ensure that:
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the vehicle has been loaded onto
R
the transporter correctly
the vehicle is secured at all four
R
wheels with suitable tensioning
straps
the maximum permissible speed of
R
60 km/h is not exceeded when
transporting
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle from secur‐
ing it incorrectly
After loading, the vehicle must be
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secured on all four wheels. Otherwise,
the vehicle could be damaged.
A minimum distance of 10 cm upwards
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and 20 cm downwards must be kept to
the transport platform.
Transport level is not available for the following
vehicles:
Mercedes-AMG vehicles
R
Vehicles with MAGIC BODY CONTROL
R
Breakdown assistance 497
% Depending on the model, button
ted in the control panel between the steering
wheel and the driver's door.
To activate transport level: press button
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1.
Indicator lamp 2 lights up.
The vehicle is raised by 30 mm compared to
the normal level.
1 is loca‐