2005 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 234
2005 Mercedes S-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Driving systems Suspension for sporty driving style The setting for sporty driving is selected when indicator lamp 1 is illuminated. Press button 2. Indicator lamp 1 comes on. Suspension for regular driving style The setting for regular driving is selected when indicator lamp 1 is off. Press button 2. Indicator lamp 1 goes out. Vehicle level control with ABC* Your vehicle automatically adjusts its ride height to: reduce fuel consumption increase vehicle safety The vehicle chassis ride height is raised or lowered according to the selected level setting and to the vehicle speed: With increasing speed, ride height is reduced by up to approximately 1.4 in (35 mm). With decreasing speed, the ride height is again raised to the selected vehicle level. i These height adjustments are so small that you may not notice any change. Select the level 1 and 2 settings only when required by current driving conditions. Otherwise: Fuel consumption may increase Handling may be impaired Warning! G To help avoid personal injury, keep hands and feet away from wheel housing area, and stay away from under the vehicle when lowering the vehicle chassis. 232
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