4matic (permanent four-wheel drive), Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2011 User Manual

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Your selection remains stored even if you
remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.

Setting raised level

X

Start the engine.

If indicator lamp ; is not lit:

X

Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; lights up. The vehicle
height is adjusted to raised level.

Setting the normal level

X

Start the engine.

If indicator lamp ; is lit:

X

Press button :.
Indicator lamp ; goes out. The vehicle is
adjusted to normal level.

Suspension tuning

The electronically controlled ABC suspension
system works continuously. This improves
driving safety and comfort.
The ABC suspension system is tuned
individually to each wheel and depends on:

R

your driving style, e.g. sporty

R

the road surface condition, e.g. bumps

R

your individual selection, i.e. sports or
comfort

R

the vehicle load

Your selection remains stored even if you
remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.

Sports tuning
The firmer suspension tuning in Sport mode
ensures even better contact with the road.
Select this mode if you prefer a firmer
suspension tuning.

X

If indicator lamp ; is not lit: press
button :.
Indicator lamp ; lights up. You have
selected the suspension for a sporty driving
style.
The

ABC Active Body Control SPORT

message appears in the multifunction
display.

Comfort tuning
In comfort mode, the driving characteristics
of your vehicle are more comfortable. Select
this mode if you prefer a more comfortable
driving style.

X

If indicator lamp ; is lit: press
button :.
Indicator lamp ; goes out. You have
selected the suspension for a comfortable
driving style.
The

ABC Active Body Control

COMFORT

message appears in the

multifunction display.

4MATIC (permanent four-wheel drive)

4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are
permanently driven. Together with ESP

®

, it

improves the traction of your vehicle

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