Controls
Driving stability control systems
Display in the instrument cluster
Vertical Dynamic Control
The selected speed is displayed
in the speedometer.
Concept
This system reduces undesirable vehicle mo‐
tion when using a dynamic driving style or trav‐
eling on uneven road surfaces.
▷
Green: the system is actively
braking the vehicle.
▷
Orange: the system is on
standby.
This enhances the driving dynamics and driv‐
ing comfort depending on the road surface
condition and driving style.
Malfunction
A message is displayed in the instrument clus‐
ter. HDC is not available, for instance, at ele‐
vated brake temperatures.
Programs
The system offers several different programs.
Select the programs via the Driving Dynamics
Control.
Active roll stabilization
SPORT/SPORT+
Consistently sporty control of the shock ab‐
sorbers for greater driving agility.
Concept
The system reduces the lateral tilt of the vehi‐
cle that occurs during rapid driving in curves or
during quick evasive maneuvers.
COMFORT/ECO PRO
Balanced tuning.
Driving stability and driving comfort are in‐
creased under all driving conditions. The sys‐
tem utilizes active stabilizer bars on the front
and rear axles that react immediately to all driv‐
ing situations.
Self-leveling suspension
The concept
The self-leveling suspension keeps the vehicle
height and ground clearance constant. The
height of the vehicle at the rear axle is main‐
tained at a predefined level under all load con‐
ditions.
Programs
The system offers two different programs.
Select the programs via the Driving Dynamics
Control.
The system ensures consistent comfort by
keeping spring travel constant in all driving sit‐
uations.
SPORT
Sporty tuning for greater driving agility.
COMFORT
Comfort-oriented tuning for optimal comfort.
Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed. The
system is disrupted. Vehicle handling may be
altered and driving comfort may be noticeably
reduced. Visit the nearest dealer’s service cen‐
ter or another qualified service center or repair
shop.
148
English 