The drive program can be adjusted using the
DY NA MIC SELECT switch.
AIR BODY CONT ROL
AIR BODY CONT ROL function
AIR BODY CONTROL is an air suspension sy stem
with variable damping for impr oved driving com‐
fo rt. The all-round le vel control sy stem ensures th
e best possible suspension and const ant
ground clearance, even wi tha laden vehicle.
When driving at speed, theve hicle is lo wered
automatically toimpr ovedriving saf etyand to
re duce fuel consum ption. The option of manually
adjusting theve hicle le vel is also available.
AIR BODY CONTROL comprises:
RAir suspension with variable spring rate
RAu tomatic le vel control sy stem
RSpeed-dependent lo wering toreduce fuel
consum ption
RManual le vel adjustment
RADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping Sy stem with
const ant damping forc e adjustment)
RDY NA MIC SELECT switch and le vel button
Av ailable suspension settings
Drive prog ramC haracteristics
C
(Comfort)
RComfor table suspension tuning
RNormal le vel
RWhen driving at speeds abo ve77 mph(125 km/h) theve hicle is lo weredby 0.6 in (15 mm)
RWhen driving at speeds below 50mph (80 km/h), theve hicle is raised again
E
(Econo my)
RComfor table suspension tuning
RThe vehicle is lo weredby 0.6 in (15 mm) compared tothe normal le vel
RThe vehicle is not lo wered any fur ther if you are tr aveling at higher speeds
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Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
É
0 D O I X Q F W L R Q 6 H H 2 S H U D
W R U
V 0 D Q X D O*T
he AIR BODY CONTROL function is restricted. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be af fected.
#Drive in a manner appropria teforth e cur rent le vel, but do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
DY NA MIC BODY CONT ROL is malfunctioning. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be af fected.
#Do not drive fasterthan 50 mph (80 km/h).
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
É
' U L Y H 0 R U H 6 O R Z O \ *Y
ou are driving toofast forth e selected vehicle le vel.
#In order toadjust theve hicle le vel,yo u must not drive fasterthan 50 mph (80 km/h).
#In order toadjust theve hicle le vel during trailer operation, you must not dr ive fast erthan 19 mp h (30 km/h).
É
& R P S U H V V R U , V & R R O L Q J *D
uetofrequent le velch anges within a short space of time, the compressor firs t needs tocool down in order toset
th e selected vehicle le vel.
#Drive on in a manner appropriate forth e cur rent le vel. Make sure that there is suf ficient ground clearance.
When the compressor has cooled down, theve hicle continues rising tothe selected vehicle le vel.
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