Mercedes-Benz GLC : AIR BODY CONTROL / 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.
Lowering is interrupted in the following situations:
- a vehicle door is opened.
- switch
is pulled again.
- the vehicle is being driven faster than
1.2 mph (2 km/h).
The vehicle is automatically set to the level
of the most recently active drive program if
you drive at speeds greater than 1.2 mph
(2 km/h) with the rear of the vehicle lowered.
The Vehicle Rising Please Wait message
appears in the multifunction display.
If indicator lamp
flashes twice
and the rear of
the vehicle does not lower:
Make sure that the requirements
are met.
Lowering the rear of the vehicle allows the
vehicle to be loaded more easily. Observe
the notes on loading the vehicle when doing
this.
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...
Check if the battery is
sufficiently charged. If
necessary, start the engine.
Pull switch 1 briefly.
Indicator lamp 2 goes out.
The vehicle will be raised to the currently
selected level...
Other information:
The vehicle is not suitable for the use of tow bar
systems that are used for flat towing or dinghy
towing, for example. Attaching and using tow bar
systems can lead to damage on the vehicle.
When you are towing a vehicle with tow bar systems,
safe driving characteristics cannot be
guaranteed for the towing vehicle or the towed
vehicle...
Water which has entered into the vehicle can
damage the engine, electrics and transmission.
Water can also enter the air intake of the engine
and cause engine damage.
Observe the following if you must drive through
water:
Observe the maximum permissible fording
depth...