2006 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 274

Controls in detail Driving systems Highway level Close all doors and the tailgate. Start the engine ( page 53). The switch is located on the upper part of the center console. ! Keep in mind that in rough or uneven roads, adjusting the vehicle to a lower level may cause the vehicle underbody to come in contact with the road and result in damage to the vehicle underbody. Always make sure the vehicle has sufficient ground clearance before adjusting it to a lower level. If indicator lamp 2 is on: Press switch 1 ( page 272). Indicator lamp 2 flashes. The vehicle adjusts to the highway level. When the highway level is reached, indicator lamp 2 goes out and the following message appears in the multifunction display: i The messages can be cleared by pressing button æ or ç on the multifunction steering wheel. 1 Vehicle level control switch 2 Indicator lamp The following message appears in the multifunction display while the level is being set: i The vehicle level is set to highway level automatically when the vehicle speed is exceeding 25 mph (40 km/h). 273