Driving systems
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SL 63 AMG, SL 65 AMG: the vehicle is auto-
matically lowered from the normal level when
the engine is switched off. The vehicle is low-
ered approximately 15 mm at the front and
approximately 10 mm at the rear.
Setting the vehicle level
G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of
the wheel housing or under the vehicle
while lowering the vehicle when it is sta-
tionary. Otherwise, limbs could become
trapped.
The following vehicle heights can be set:
Vehicle height
Suitable for
Height above normal at
a standstill
Automatic lowering
Indicator lamps
Normal
Normal operation
None
15 mm at most
Both off
Height 1
Use of snow chains
Approx. 25 mm
25 mm at most
One on
Height 2
Very uneven roads
Approx. 50 mm
50 mm at most
Both on
i
The change is so slight that you may not
notice any difference.
Only use height 1 and height 2 when neces-
sary. Otherwise fuel consumption increases
and the handling is affected.
Your selection remains saved even when you
switch off the engine.
1
Indicator lamp 1
2
Indicator lamp 2
3
To set the vehicle level
X
Make sure that the engine is running.
X
Press button
3
repeatedly until the
desired vehicle level is set:
R
the normal level is selected when both
indicator lamps are off.
R
when one indicator lamp is lit, height 1 is
selected.
R
when both indicator lamps are lit,
height 2 is selected.
Controls
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