Mercedes Benz Maybach S600 page 212

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210 Driving systems The electric parking brake secures the vehicleCrosswind Assist is active in the speed range automatically if the HOLD function is activatedbetween 50 mph (80 km/h) and whenthevehicle is stationary and:130mph(210km/h)whendrivingstraight Rasystemmalfunctionoccurs. ahead or cornering gently. Rthepowersupplyisnotsufficient. Active Body Control ABC ingIf a malfunction in the electric parking brake k occurs, then the transmission may also be shif-Vehicle level r ted into position P automatically. a All vehicles except AMG vehicles: depending p onthevehicle level that has been set, the vehi- MAGICBODYCONTROL cle automatically adjusts its height dependent and onthecurrent speed. The vehicle is lowered by General notes upto0.6in(15mm)asthespeedincreases.As ing thespeedisreduced,thevehicleisraisedupto ivMAGICBODYCONTROLconsistsofActiveBodythe set vehicle height. DrControl(ABC),ROADSURFACESCANaswellasAMGvehicles:dependingonthevehiclelevel automatic vehicle stabilization in the event of athat has been selected, the vehicle automati- crosswind. callyadjustsitsheightdependentonthecurrent Yourvehicleautomaticallyadjustsitsrideheightspeed. The vehicle is lowered by up to 0.4 in to improve driving safety and reduce fuel con-(10 mm) below the normal level as the speed sumption. The suspension mode is adjustedincreases. As the speed is reduced, the vehicle according to your selection (sports or comfort),is raised up to the set vehicle height. theroadsurfaceconditionsandthevehicleload.Selectthe"Normal"settingfornormalroadcon- Amultifunction camera detects bumps in theditionsand"Raised"fordrivingwithsnowchains road surface before the vehicle drives overor in particularly poor road conditions. them. This reduces chassis movements. Important safety notes GWARNING Whenthevehicle 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. Makesurenooneisunderneaththevehicleor in the immediate vicinity of the wheel archesSetting the vehicle level whenthevehicle is being lowered.X Toraisethevehicle: press button :. !ThevehicleisloweredwhentheengineisIndicator lamp ; lights up. switched off. When parking, position yourXTolowerthevehicle:pressbutton:again. vehicle so that it does not make contact withIndicator lamp ; goes out. the curb as the vehicle is lowered. Your vehi-Your selection remains stored even if you cle could otherwise be damaged.removetheSmartKeyfromtheignition lock. CrosswindAssist Suspensiontuning The crosswind stabilization operates by chang-The electronically controlled ABC suspension ing wheel loads through adjusting the ABCsystemdetectsthevehiclelevelandthevehicle springstruts.Itreducesimpairmentsinhandlingload and adjusts the setting accordingly. You whendrivinginastraightlineandassistsduringcanalsochoosebetweenaparticularlysportyor countersteering. a comfortable tuning.

owners manual Mercedes Maybach_S600

owners manual Mercedes Maybach_S600 - year of production: 2014 - Mercedes Benz Maybach S600 EN