Mercedes-Benz R-Class Owner's Manual page 157

Controls
Driving systems
appears in the multi-function display for
approximately five seconds, e.g. :
Example display for vehicles with the AIRMATIC
package* and compass*
The vehicle is automatically lowered to high-
way level if you drive faster than 40 km/h at
raised level.
Highway level
Button
1
Indicator lamp
2
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Make sure that the doors are closed.
X
Start the engine.
X
If indicator lamp 2 is lit:
Press button 1.
X
Indicator lamp 2 flashes. The vehicle is
lowered to highway level.
While the adjustment is taking place, a mes-
sage appears in the multi-function display,
e.g. :
Example display for vehicles with the AIRMATIC
package* and compass*
If you press the è, ·, k
button on the multi-function steering wheel,
the message will disappear.
Once highway level has been reached, indi-
cator lamp 2 goes out. A message appears
in the multi-function display for approxi-
mately five seconds, e.g. :
Example display for vehicles with the AIRMATIC
package* and compass*
The vehicle is automatically lowered to high-
way level if you drive faster than 40 km/h at
raised level. It is automatically raised to high-
way level if you drive slower than 60 km/h at
high-speed level.
4MATIC* (permanent four-wheel
drive)
or j
4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are per-
manently driven. Together with ESP
ETS, it improves the traction of your vehicle
whenever a drive wheel spins due to insuffi-
cient grip.
G Risk of accident
4MATIC cannot reduce the risk of an acci-
dent if you drive too fast.
®
and
* optional