Lowering the R129: Air Ride Suspension | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2017年10月10日 · A proper air ride suspension setup can provide terrific ride quality along with ride height adjustability on demand. Interesting project, never seen r129 bagged, but considering cross-compatibility of many suspension components of w124, …
Air bag suspension - pros & cons & sources | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2012年9月24日 · The rear suspension on a W123 as demonstrated by Mercedes has geometry that allows for a variance in ride height. The front however is a different thing - next time you are under there look at how it has been designed =>
Air ride suspension conversion kit | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2010年1月2日 · 2000-06 Mercedes S500 Air Ride Suspension Conversion Kit Anyone tried this out yet? I need to change my front struts and am considering this but don't want a loss in comfort. Heard Arnotts is due to have these soon as well.
How do you Disable the Air Bag Suspension | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2011年4月14日 · 1. If you are in the drivers seat look at the rearview mirror. Just above that you will see a button that looks like a tow truck. Thats the button. I've delt with this on my sudi a8L. This car will always adjust the suspension, you can even hear it sometimes. This button will lock it to a solid positon. 2.
Air suspension versus regular | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2010年2月22日 · My wife's GL 320 has air suspension which I really liked so I knew I had to order it despite the $1600 charge. My previous car was a 2007 BMW x5 that had the worst ride I have ever experienced in a car. It felt like a donkey cart. I usually use the comfort setting on the rough Chicago area roads.
SL 600 Air Suspension problems | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2006年9月11日 · The sport suspension is superior if you are looking for a tight car, but many people complain about the ride. I've driven both and it is quite a bit firmer over bumps. Older drivers really dislike the sport. I personally wouldn't mind having it. I don't like the height or handling of the non-sport 'metal' suspension.
Adjusting and Storing AIRmatic Levels | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2018年2月22日 · Oh, and remember, with Air Suspension, set that Airmatic Single Rear Height Sensor's Adjustable link in the middle before Calibration, and then you may tweak the Rear Ride Height to get your own preferred Vehicle Stance, you will get + to - 2" on that one adjustment :devil HTH, Cheers Dave
GL450 Airmatic/Air Suspension Question | Mercedes-Benz Forum
2012年9月21日 · Air Suspension Failing - Randomly Weird thing is... I'm not so sure it is an actual leak! It is totally random. Sometimes I can park my GL450 for a couple days before driving again and the air suspension works properly keeping the vehicle at the proper height.
Pros and cons: Airmatic repair vs coil spring conversion
2016年4月6日 · Since you bought the car knowing that it had suspension issues, you probably got a good deal. Before throwing a bunch of money at it, do some serious reading on this forum as well as MBworld to find out what others have found to fix the airmatic problems. Your sagging or air loss could be as simple as the sealing ring in the top of the struts ...
w108 air ride | Mercedes-Benz Forum - BenzWorld.org
2022年4月24日 · The hydropneumatic units are extremely expensive and the spring replacement does not seriously impact ride quality. You will lose the passive self leveling effect it provides. The spring conversion is a few hundred dollars and the hydro compensator is 1.5k or more, depending on where you get it.