278 Driving systems
Te ch n ica l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index
Raised level, option I
This setting should be used when road surface 
conditions are rough and must be used when driving 
with snow chains mounted.
Important!
Driving with snow chains requires increased space 
between tire and wheel housing. Refer to page 245 for 
driving with snow chains.
Speed dependent lowering of vehicle chassis 
(approximate values):
•at standstill – raised by approx. one half inch 
(14 mm)
•between 35 mph (60 km/h) and 100 mph 
(160 km/h) – lowered progressively by approx. 
one half inch (14 mm)Raised level, option II
This setting should be used when road surface 
conditions are very rough for increased ground 
clearance.
Speed dependent lowering of vehicle chassis 
(approximate values):
•at standstill - raised by approx. one inch (24 mm)
•between 0 mph (0 km/h) and 35 mph (6o km/h) - 
lowered progressively by approx. 3/8inch (10 mm)
•between 35 mph (60 km/h) and 100 mph 
(160 km/h) – lowered progressively by additional 
approx. one half inch (14 mm)