How does Magic Body Control work on a C217?

How does Magic Body Control work on a C217?

In 2014 the new C217 S-Class Coupe introduced an update to Magic Body Control, called Active Curve Tilting. This new system allows the vehicle to lean up to 2.5 degrees into a turn, similar to a tilting train. The leaning is intended to counter the effect of centrifugal force on the occupants and is available only on rear-wheel drive models

What kind of body control did Mercedes Benz have?

1979 Mercedes-Benz W126 then new S class had even more sophisticated height adjustable suspension and self-levelling suspension. 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 selected models of E class had this technology (rear only hydraulic suspension) height adjustable suspension and self-levelling suspension.

What does a 550 mean on an email?

Each individual message is checked when outgoing. If you are getting a 550, that means the content of that particular message failed the spam filter. Above is a list of things to check before that email can be sent successfully.

What are the symptoms of a bad ECM?

Erratic engine behavior may also indicate a bad or failing ECM. A faulty computer may cause the vehicle to intermittently stall or misfire. The symptoms might come and go and not appear to have any sort of pattern to their frequency or severity.

How does Mercedes Benz Magic Body Control work?

In 2013 the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W222) introduced the series production version of PRE-SCAN, but with a stereo camera instead of laser projectors. The system dubbed Magic Body Control is fitted with a road-sensing system (Road Surface Scan) that pre-loads the shocks for the road surface detected.

When to ignore a bad body control module?

If your control module bcm malfunctions, it can either actively cause damage to your car by messing up the systems that it controls or passively cause damage to your car by failing to alert you about systems that are malfunctioning. Needless to say, you never want to ignore certain body control module problems.

How does the Body Control Module ( BCM ) work?

The body control module is basically like a simple engine computer that runs a lot of electrical systems in the car and relays information about various systems in your car to you, the user. Like most computers, there are certain things that can damage the functioning of the BCM.

What kind of body control does a C217 have?

In 2014 the new C217 S-Class Coupe introduced an update to Magic Body Control, called Active Curve Tilting. This new system allows the vehicle to lean up to 2.5 degrees into a turn, similar to a tilting train.

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