User Manual - Page 171

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Setting raised level
X
Make sure that the engine is running or that
it has been switched off by the ECO start/
stop function.
X
Make sure that a speed of 75 mph
(120 km/h) is not exceeded.
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If indicator lamp ;
; is not lit: press but-
ton :.
If the engine has been switched off by the
ECO start/stop function, it is now restarted.
Indicator lamp ; lights up. The vehicle is
raised by 1.2 in (31 mm).
Setting the normal level
X
Make sure that the engine is running or that
it has been switched off by the ECO start/
stop function.
X
If indicator lamp ;; is lit: press button :.
Indicator lamp ; goes out. The vehicle is
adjusted to normal level
The "Raised level" setting is canceled if you:
R
are driving faster than approximately
75 mph (120 km/h).
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drive for approximately three minutes at a
speed over 50 mph (80 km/h).
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or switch to the drive program while the
vehicle is in motion.
Suspension tuning
General notes
The electro-hydraulically controlled suspension
features improved driving dynamics, driving
safety and ride comfort. You can also choose
between a sporty, a particularly sporty, a com-
fortable and a comfortable mode with curve
tilting function (CURVE).
The suspension is continuously tuned to each
wheel individually and depends on:
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the road surface condition, e.g. bumps
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the vehicle load
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the drive program selected
Each time you start the engine with the Smart-
Key or the Start/Stop button, the Comfort
drive program is activated. Further information
about starting the engine (Y page 127).
Selecting Comfort mode
In the Comfort drive program, the driving
characteristics of your vehicle are more com-
fortable. Select this mode if you favor a more
comfortable driving style.
X
Press DYNAMIC SELECT button : as many
times as necessary until the Comfort drive
program is selected.
Selecting Sport mode
The firmer setting of the suspension tuning in
the Sport drive program ensures even better
contact with the road. Select this mode if you
favor a firmer suspension setting.
X
Press DYNAMIC SELECT button : as many
times as necessary until the Sport drive
program is selected.
Selecting Sport Plus mode
The firmer setting of the suspension tuning in
the Sport Plus drive program ensures even
better contact with the road. Select this mode
if you favor a firmer suspension setting.
X
Press DYNAMIC SELECT button : as many
times as necessary until the Sport Plus
drive program is selected.
Driving systems
169
Driving and parking
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