The following vehicle level settings can be
selected when the vehicle is stationary and
the engine is running:
Level
Use for
Indicator
lamp
Normal For driving on
normal roads.
The
indicator
lamp is off.
Raised
For driving on
rough roads or
with snow chains
(
Y
page 396).
The
indicator
lamp is on.
Select the “Raised” level setting only when
required by current driving conditions.
Otherwise the fuel consumption may
increase and/or the handling may be
impaired.
i
The selected setting remains stored in
memory, even when the engine is turned
off and restarted.
X
Start the engine.
Selecting a higher level
If indicator lamp
;
is off:
X
Press vehicle level control switch
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
comes on. The vehicle is
raised to a higher level.
Selecting a normal level
If indicator lamp
;
is on:
X
Press vehicle level control switch
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
goes out. The vehicle is
adjusted to a normal level.
Suspension tuning
The suspension tuning of the ABC system is
adjusted for each wheel individually and
depends on:
R
your driving style
R
the road condition, such as bumps etc.
R
your individual selection, sporty or
comfortable
R
the vehicle loading
i
The selected setting remains stored in
memory, even when the engine is turned
off and restarted.
X
Start the engine.
Sporty suspension tuning
The firmer chassis and suspension setup in
sport driving mode provides enhanced road
contact. Select this mode when you prefer a
firmer chassis and suspension setup.
X
When indicator lamp
;
is off: Press
button
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
comes on. The sporty
chassis and suspension setup is selected.
The message
ABC Active Body Control
SPORT
appears in the multifunction display.
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