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How to Adjust the Air Suspension in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE Using AIRMATIC®

Maximize Comfort: Adjust AIRMATIC® Air Suspension in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 

Picture this: gliding down a winding road, your 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE effortlessly absorbing bumps and dips as if they were mere whispers beneath its sleek chassis. The secret to this sublime driving experience lies within the advanced AIRMATIC® air suspension system—a marvel of engineering designed for both comfort and performance. Whether you’re navigating city streets or embarking on an off-road adventure, knowing how to adjust your air suspension can make all the difference. Learn how to adjust the air suspension in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE using AIRMATIC® in this blog by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale in Arizona.

What is AIRMATIC® Air Suspension? 

AIRMATIC® is the brand’s adaptive air suspension system. It uses air-filled springs and electronically controlled dampers to adjust your ride. This system adjusts automatically according to road conditions and driving style, enhancing comfort and control. Therefore, the GLE deals nicely with uneven roads and remains stable at high speeds. This advanced system brings in a smooth mesh of luxury and functionality. 


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Benefits of Adjusting Air Suspension in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 

Adjusting AIRMATIC® offers more than just comfort. Here’s why it’s essential: 

  • Enhanced Comfort: AIRMATIC® conforms to the raw surfaces, and its every touch will give a rich feel. 
  • Added Stability: The system holds the GLE level, even in heavy load or when traveling through sharp curves. 
  • Optimized Ground Clearance: for better road performance, the GLE should be lowered on city streets. For extra clearance off-road, it should have a higher ground clearance. 
  • Fuel Efficiency Boost: When the suspension is dropped to low levels at speed, it reduces drag and enhances fuel efficiency improvement. 
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Step-by-Step Guide: How to Adjust the AIRMATIC® Air Suspension 

Here’s how you adjust the AIRMATIC® air suspension in your 2024 GLE: 

  1. Start the Engine: First, ensure that the GLE is set upon an even surface before you make any alterations. 
  1. Access the Infotainment System: Use the main menu to select Vehicle. 
  1. Go to Suspension Settings: Select the “AIRMATIC” option to choose from a series of height settings. 
  1. Adjust Ride Height: The ride height can be kept low, medium, or high according to road conditions. 
  1. Confirm Your Selection: Monitor the dashboard display to look at the difference. The system changes in just seconds. 

This simple process gives you full control over the vehicle’s dynamics. 

Common Scenarios for Adjusting AIRMATIC® in the GLE 

You can tailor your ride for various situations: 

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  • City Driving: Lower the suspension for better handling and fuel efficiency. 
  • Off-Roading: Raise the suspension to navigate rough terrains or steep inclines. 
  • Highway Cruising: A medium range offers a good compromise between comfort and stability. 
  • Parking in Tight Spaces: Lower suspension for easier access to garages with very low ceilings. 

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Test Drive the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE and Experience AIRMATIC® in Action in Scottsdale, AZ 

You can experience the comfort of AIRMATIC® for yourself at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale in Arizona. Test driving the 2024 GLE will show you how the suspension adjusts on the go. Whether you’re on city streets or off-road, AIRMATIC® ensures a tailored driving experience.