Mercedes-Benz GLE 2022 Operator's Manual page 296

294 Driving and parking
From 140 km/h: lowers the vehicle to low
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level -1
Below 40 km/h: raises the vehicle to nor-
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mal level
F Offroad
For driving off-road, e.g. on dirt tracks, loose
R
surfaces, gravel or sand, as well as on difficult,
uneven terrain, where there are no firm road
surfaces and over rocky terrain
Intervenes later if there is oversteer or under-
R
steer, thus improving traction
Not suitable for use on public roads
R
Can be selected up to a maximum of
R
100 km/h
From 110 km/h: switches to A
R
Vehicles with AIRMATIC or E-ACTIVE BODY
R
CONTROL:
Below 60 km/h: raises the vehicle to off-
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road level +1
From a speed of approx. 80 km/h: lowers
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the vehicle to normal level and
Below a speed of approx. 45 km/h: raises
the vehicle to off-road level +1 again
When the system switches to A: lowers
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the vehicle to normal level
Vehicles with Offroad package:
R
Below 90 km/h: raises the vehicle to off-
-
road level +1
When the system switches to A: lowers
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the vehicle to normal level and
Below a speed of approx. 75 km/h, it is
possible to select F again
Below a speed of approx. 60 km/h, you can
also manually raise the vehicle to an off-road
level, depending on the vehicle's equipment
( page 391).
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Plug-in hybrid:
R
From 110 km/h: switches to n and
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lowers the vehicle to normal level
Driving in hybrid or electric mode, depend-
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ing on a sufficient charge status of the
high-voltage battery and the setting in the
multimedia system ( page 298)
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Depending on the situation, cylinders can be
briefly deactivated in the ; and A
drive programs, depending on the engine.
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The ESP settings in drive programs ;
and A are designed for stability. Therefore,
choose one of these drive programs espe-
cially when transporting roof loads, in trailer
operation and when the vehicle is fully loaded
or fully occupied.
Plug-in hybrid: This also applies for drive pro-
grams n, Î and o.
Depending on the drive program, the following
systems will change their characteristics:
Drive
R
Engine and transmission management
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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Availability of glide mode
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ESP
R
Vehicles with AIRMATIC or E-ACTIVE BODY
R
CONTROL: Suspension
Suspension and damping
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Vehicle level (speed-dependent)
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