Using Raised Vehicle Level; Using Shunting Level - Mercedes-Benz Actros Operating Instructions Manual

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Using raised vehicle level (vehicles for trans‐
portation of bulk cargo)
Raise the chassis while driving for improved ride
comfort.
To raise the chassis to the raised driving
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level: press the upper section of the ê
button.
The indicator lamp in the ê button and the
ï indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
light up.
To lower the chassis to the normal driving
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level: press the upper section of the ê
button again.
The indicator lamp in the ê button goes
out.
When the chassis is lowered to the normal
driving level, the ï indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster goes out.

Using shunting level

Example: raised driving level and shunting level
button
At shunting level, it is possible to move the vehi‐
cle slowly when not at driving level. If the vehicle
is at shunting level, the front and rear axles are
raised above driving level. The rear axle is raised
higher than the front axle.
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On car transporters, the rear axle is raised
higher than the front axle. This is to prevent
the car transporter from bottoming out to
avoid damage.
The on-board computer shows a yellow event
window if the speed is too fast at shunting level.
Stop the vehicle.
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or
Drive at walking pace.
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To activate shunting level: press the lower
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section of the raised driving level and shunt‐
ing level button (example).
The indicator lamp in the þ button and the
ï indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
light up.
In addition, the on-board computer displays
the
Shunting level active
chassis lowers or rises to the shunting level.
To deactivate shunting level: press the
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lower section of the þ button again.
The indicator lamp in the þ button and the
event window in the on-board computer go
out. The chassis lowers or rises to driving
level.
When the chassis is lowered to the normal
driving level, the ï indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster goes out.
Driving mode 265
event window. The

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