Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2014 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 213)

: Level control button
; Level control indicator lamp
X Start the engine.
If indicator lamp ; is lit:
X Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; flashes. The vehicle is
adjusting to highway/high-speed level.
During the adjustment, the Lowering
message, for example, appears in the
multifunction display.
If you press the % or a button on the
multifunction steering wheel, the message
will disappear.
Once highway level has been reached,
indicator lamp ; goes out. The Lowering
message disappears from the multifunction
display.
The vehicle automatically adjusts to highway
level when you:
R drive faster than 50 mph (80 km/h)
R drive between 40 mph (64 km/h) and
50 mph (80 km/h) for approximately
20 seconds
Depending on the ADS mode selected
(
Y
page 207), the vehicle is lowered to high-
speed level at high speeds.
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system
Important safety notes
G 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.
G WARNING
The vehicle is lowered if:
R you have selected the Comfort or Sport
suspension tuning and
R lock the vehicle after switching off the
engine
Persons in the vicinity of the wheel arch or the
underbody may thus become trapped. There
is a risk of injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
wheel arch or the underbody when you switch
off the engine.
! The vehicle is lowered by approximately
10 mm if:
R you have selected the Sport or Comfort
suspension tuning and
R you switch off the engine and then
R lock the vehicle
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