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comfortable driving style. Select comfort
mode also when driving fast on straight roads,
e.g. on straight stretches of highway.
X
Press button :.
Indicator lamp = lights up. Comfort tuning
is selected.
The
AIRMATIC COMFORT
AIRMATIC COMFORT
message appears
in the multifunction display.
AMG adaptive sport suspension sys-
tem
Important safety notes
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WARNING
When the vehicle is being lowered, people
could become trapped if their limbs are
between the vehicle body and the wheels or
underneath the vehicle. There is a risk of
injury.
Make sure no one is underneath the vehicle or
in the immediate vicinity of the wheel arches
when the vehicle is being lowered.
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WARNING
Vehicles with level control:
The vehicle is slightly lowered if:
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you have selected comfort suspension tun-
ing and
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you lock the vehicle within approximately
60 seconds of switching off the engine
You and people in the vicinity of the wheel
arch or the underbody may thus become trap-
ped. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
wheel arch or the underbody when you lock
the vehicle.
!
The vehicle is lowered by about 0.8 in
(20 mm) if:
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you have selected "Comfortable tuning"
R
you switch off the engine and then
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you lock the vehicle within approximately
60 seconds
When parking, position your vehicle so that
it does not make contact with the curb as
the vehicle is lowered. Your vehicle could
otherwise be damaged.
Suspension tuning
General notes
The electronically controlled damping system
works continuously. This improves driving
safety and ride comfort.
The damping is tuned individually to each
wheel and depends on:
R
your driving style, e.g. sporty
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the road surface condition, e.g. bumps
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your individual selection of Sport, Sport +
or Comfort
Sport mode
:
Mode selection button
;
Button to store, recall and display the
selected mode
=
Sport + mode indicator lamp
?
Sport mode indicator lamp
The firmer suspension tuning in Sport mode
ensures better contact with the road. Select
this mode when employing a sporty driving
style, e.g. on winding country roads.
X
Press button :.
Indicator lamp ? lights up. You have selec-
ted Sport mode.
The
AMG
AMG Suspension
Suspension System
System SPORT
SPORT
mes-
sage appears in the multifunction display.
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