2010 Mercedes GL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 164
2010 Mercedes GL-Class Manual
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162 Driving systems damage to the vehicle underbody. Always make sure the vehicle has sufficient ground clearance before adjusting it to a lower level. X Vehicles with enhanced off-road package Start the engine. Press vehicle level control switch :. Indicator lamp ; flashes. The vehicle adjusts to the highway level. The following message appears in the multifunction display while the level is being set: When indicator lamp ; is on: Controls in detail X Basic settings The following vehicle chassis ride heights can be selected using rotatable outer adjustment ring : in the center console: Level Off-road level 3 Driving situation Exclusively for clearing impracticable situations at low speed. Lower, middle and upper indicator lamps = are on. Off-road driving. Lower and middle indicator lamps = are on. For driving on easy terrain. Lower indicator lamp = is on. For normal driving. Indicator lamps = are off. i The message can be cleared by pressing the V, U, & or * button on the multifunction steering wheel. When the highway level is reached, indicator lamp ; goes out and the following message appears in the multifunction display for 5 seconds: Off-road level 2 Off-road level 1 Highway level i The vehicle is lowered to the highway level automatically if the vehicle speed is above 55 mph (88 km/h) or if the vehicle speed stays between 40 mph (64 km/h) and 55 mph (88 km/h) for approximately 20 seconds. i Another available level is the highspeed level that is set automatically. The following is the approximate change in ride height for each of the level settings:
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