Mercedes-Benz 2001 CL-Class Automobile User Manual


 
275Driving systems
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
Active body control (ABC)
The switch is located on the center console
Press the switch when the engine is running:
1 Suspension for sporty driving style
2 Suspension for regular driving style
3 Indicator lamp for sporty driving style
The maximum suspension range is selected
automatically according to the selected ABC
mode (1 or 2), road condition, and driving style.
The selected suspension style is stored in memory, even
with the electronic key removed from the starter switch.
Suspension for regular driving style
This is the setting for general driving.
The system is set to regular driving mode when the
indicator lamp (3) is not illuminated.
Press lower half of switch (2) to change from suspension
style for sporty driving to regular driving style.
Suspension for sporty driving style
This is the setting for sporty driving.
Press upper half of switch (1) to select suspension style
for sporty driving. The indicator lamp (3) comes on.
Note:
See “ACTIVE BODY CONTROL” on page 310 for
malfunction and warning messages.