Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2024 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving and driving safety systems / AIR BODY CONTROL / Lowering and raising the rear of the vehicle

Mercedes-Benz GLC : AIR BODY CONTROL / Lowering and raising the rear of the vehicle

WARNING Risk of entrapment from vehicle lowering

When lowering the vehicle, people could become trapped if their limbs are between the vehicle body and the tires or underneath the vehicle.

Make sure no one is underneath the vehicle or in the immediate vicinity of the wheel arches when the vehicle is being lowered.

Requirements:

all vehicle doors are closed
there is no trailer coupled
there is no bicycle rack installed
the battery is sufficiently charged (if necessary, start the engine)

Lowering the vehicle

Lowering the rear of the vehicle

Apply the electric parking brake. Shift the transmission to position . Pull switch in the cargo compartment trim briefly. Indicator lamp flashes until the vehicle has been lowered...

Other information:

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2024 Owners Manual: Notes on Tire and Loading Information placard

WARNING Risk of accident from overloaded tires Overloaded tires may overheat and burst as a consequence. Overloaded tires can also impair the steering and handling characteristics and lead to brake failure. Observe the load rating of the tires. The load rating must be at least half the permissible axle load of the vehicle...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2024 Owners Manual: Function of route-based speed adaptation

When Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activated, the vehicle speed will be adapted accordingly to the route events ahead. Depending on the drive program selected, the vehicle negotiates a route event ahead in an economical, comfortable or dynamic manner...

Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside To unlock and open a front door: pull door handle .