The air spring suspension is managed electronically by the Continuous Damping Control system to adjust ride height, and improve low - speed ride quality and bump absorption.
Other performance upgrades include a 9 - speed AMG transmission,
an air spring suspension with adaptive, adjustable damping, AMG Performance 4MATIC + all - wheel drive, a rear - axle limited - slip differential and a high - performance braking system.
Behind the wheel, A8 L owners will experience driving the most sporty of luxury sedans, with its advanced aluminum
air spring suspension and shock absorber control, quattro (R) permanent all - wheel drive system and powerful 4.2 - liter V8 engine.
The SVR's eight - speed ZF auto has had its upshift speed increased by up to 50 per cent; the cross-linked
air spring suspension and adaptive dampers has been retuned and bushes firmed; the brakes are blue - painted six piston Brembos and the SVR rolls down the road on 275/45 R21 Continental SportContact 5 tyres.
A self - leveling rear
air spring suspension system is available for severe off - road and towing requirements.
Noteworthy features of the Maserati Levante include
Air Spring Suspension with 4 ride height levels (plus normal ride height and parking height levels), 19 - 21» inch wheel choices, 28 interior colour combinations, 12 - way electrically adjustable Sport Seats, Maserati Touch Control Plus infotainment system with an 8.4 - inch capacitive touchscreen high resolution display and 1,280 Watt, 17 - speaker QuantumLogic Surround Sound system.
The Silver Cross Surf 3 is, overall, a lightweight, multi-terrain pram / pushchair combination, with state of the art
air spring suspension for a smooth, comfortable ride.
The New Surf 2 is great for everyday use as well as multiple terrains with puncture tyres, lockable swivel wheels, and
air sprung suspension.
The New Silver Cross Surf 2 Eton Grey Special Edition has been built around the most comfortable ride, this is achieved via the unique magnesium alloy chassis with built in
air sprung suspension which gives maximum strength.
It looks sturdy, and it is uniquely smooth
air sprung suspension which allows it to glide over the ground.
Chassis steering Power - assisted rack - and - pinion suspension, front Control arms,
air springs Suspension, Rear Multilink, air springs brakes Vented discs, ABS tires Goodyear EfficientGrip RunOnFlat tire size 255 / 50 YR -19
Chassis Steering: Electronic power - assisted Suspension, Front: Double - wishbone with active
air springs Suspension, Rear: Independent multi-link with active air springs Brakes: Four - wheel disc, ventilated, with ABS Tires: P245 / 35ZR -21
The electronically controlled
air sprung suspension maintains a pre-set ride height and sponges away blacktop scars with authority.
Not exact matches
Sleepover also features a
sprung suspension and large
air ride tyres to provide a beautifully smooth Silver Cross ride.
The
air -
sprung suspension means you can use the pram over almost any terrain without fear of damaging anything.
The top trim level comes only with
air springs and a sport - tuned
suspension.
To provide a wider range of adjustability in the
suspension, four - corner
air springs and adaptive dampers are now standard on the 2016 BMW 7 Series.
Brakes, Wheels, Tires,
Suspension: — Air Lift digital air suspension — Air Lift extended air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 /
Suspension: —
Air Lift digital air suspension — Air Lift extended air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 / 30/22 r
Air Lift digital
air suspension — Air Lift extended air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 / 30/22 r
air suspension — Air Lift extended air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 /
suspension —
Air Lift extended air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 / 30/22 r
Air Lift extended
air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 / 30/22 r
air springs and struts (four)-- Five gallon tank — Wilwood big brakes kit (front)-- Six piston brake calipers — 14 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — Wilwood big brakes kit (rear)-- Six piston brake calipers — 13 ″ slotted / drilled rotors — 22 ″ x 9.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (front)-- 22 ″ x 10.5 ″ Work Equip E10 wheels (rear)-- Falken FK452 tires — 245 / 30/22 front — 265 / 30/22 rear
Adaptive
air springs allow the driver to select a firmer, sportier setting or stay with the standard, comfort - oriented
suspension stiffness.
Engineers have also altered the
suspension settings, in particular the damping (SVRs use
air springs, active dampers and active anti-roll bars at both ends) in order to control pitch under heavy acceleration and braking, while improvements in turn - in, body control and mid-corner grip are also claimed.
The next surprise is the Ghost's absolute lack of body roll in turns and its sublime composure over lumpy pavement, a level of
suspension refinement (control - arm front and multilink rear, with
air springs and variable - rate dampers) that far exceeds the usual Rolls «waftability» measure.
Airmatic
suspension is optional for E550s, and rear
air springs are standard in the E350 wagon.
Mazda's Mazdaspeed Motorsports division provides you with a mandatory parts kit containing race - spec
springs, antiroll bars, dampers, and front
suspension brace; an exhaust header; and a cold -
air intake for the engine.
One place where they failed was the
suspension: They teased us with both
air - and steel -
sprung cars, though the
air suspension reportedly won't make it to the US.
The
air suspension has been given slightly increased
spring rates at the front and rear, as well as a recalibrated version of the car's Continuous Damping Control system.
Depending on trim level and options selected, there's a choice of four
suspension setups — steel
springs,
springs with adaptive dampers, sports
suspension, and an
air suspension setup (which may be one to avoid if our experience with the A7's jittery ride quality on
air suspension is any indication).
I was only given vehicles with the optional
air suspension to drive (steel
springs are standard on all models), and the system works wonderfully.
Other changes on the Wraith include a marginally quicker steering rack (now three turns lock - to - lock rather than the 3.2 of the Ghost), increased roll control thanks to tweaked anti-roll technology, revised
spring and damper settings for the
air suspension, a 24 mm wider rear track for greater cornering stability, and extra strengthening for the under - body to compensate for the lack of a B - pillar.
The Evoque doesn't offer a low range, locking differentials, or an
air -
sprung suspension, but Land Rover's signature Terrain Response system adapts the traction control, stability control, hill - start assist, hill - descent assist, and throttle response for specific conditions.
On smooth tarmac it glides along nicely, but as soon as the surface is broken, the ride deteriorates, with plenty of noise from the
suspension as the
air springs fail to deal adequately with the workload being asked of them.
Should you choose the optional
air suspension, the rear leaf
spring is replaced with two
air bags.
Other markets will also get the option of Dynamic Body Control with conventional steel
springs, which sits between the standard and
air suspension options, but Mercedes UK has left it off the options list for simplicity's sake.
While both standard steel -
spring chassis and cars fitted with the optional
Air Body Control pneumatic
suspension were on hand, differences between them were all - but - imperceptible on the splendid roads around gloriously sunny Barcelona.
Electronically controlled
air springs and dampers allow the driver to select a firmer, sportier setting or stay with the standard, comfort - oriented
suspension stiffness.
Some Examples:
Air filter clogged Exhaust leak plugged cat clogged fuel injector malfunctioning fuel pressure regulator clogged fuel filter malfunctioning fuel pump spark plugs, wires, cap, rotor, coil Vacuum leak dirty throttle body malfunctioning fast idle thermo valve (similar to vacuum leak) low oil (unless there is an oil level sensor) belts gaskets seals rings low compression bearing damage (rod knock) Broken cam rocker fell / broke off broken valve
spring stuck valve critical engine damage (windowed the block) wiring, fuses, relays starting system - ignition switch, starter, relay Cooling system - clogs, leaks, flow (may throw a code if you overheat) transmission clutch (es) driveshaft, differential, axles brakes
suspension tires hvac lights gauges
A new
suspension setup featuring multi-chamber
air springs help improve the GLC63's handling and stability.
Switching into a 2017 Audi Q7 with the standard coil -
spring suspension isn't a letdown compared to the
air suspension model.
We lock the
suspension in Sport Plus to set the
air springs and active antiroll bars as firm as possible, and the setting keeps this big SUV level as a sports car no matter how hard we brake for and whip around the switchbacks that lead between tiny Spanish villages.
It dumped the old SUV's pushrod V - 8 and ladder - frame construction and in their place put a 4.4 - liter, DOHC 32 - valve V - 8; a hydroformed frame supporting a much stiffer body; and an independent,
air -
sprung suspension.
The
suspension struts have three internal
air chambers — this improves the speed of response, allows a greater range of
spring and damping rates than before, and off - road gives greater ground clearance than previously.
Optional
suspension technology can incorporate data from the nav system to adjust the dampers,
air springs, and anti-roll bars ahead of time, providing remarkable ride quality over bumpy roads.
The new G is 3.9 inches wider, about 660 pounds lighter, and equipped with a state - of - the - art
suspension featuring triple - champer
air springs.
A revised front
suspension wth firmer
spring tuning and a 0.4 - inch lower ride height contribute to better handling, not to mention the SUVs» rear
air suspension and electronically adjustable dampers.
The entry point Sport Turismo 4 is equipped with steel
springs and Porsche's active damper technology, PASM, with the 4S and Turbo models are fitted with
air suspension and PASM damping as standard.
Adaptive dampers and steel
springs is your next option followed by the same dampers but with # 2000 worth of
air suspension.
The
air suspension (standard on the 500, optional on the 350) allows the car to sit 25 mm lower, too, while the effective
spring rate of the
air suspension is slightly firmer, as is the damping, although the anti-roll bars remain the same size.
If ordered on a 2014 Ram 2500 model, the truck retains its five - link rear
suspension but replaces the coil
springs with
air bags.
Where the old
air suspension had two
air chambers and offered just two fixed - rate settings, the new system has double the
air chambers and offers infinite
spring settings.
There are also two different types of Porsche Active
Suspension Management (PASM), one with adaptive dampers and coil
springs and another with three - camber
air springs and adaptive dampers.
Cruise Control Adaptive, Moonroof Power Glass, Headlights LED,Multi - function Remote Proximity Entry System,Pre - Collision Warning System Audible Warning,Pre - Collision Warning System Visual Warning, Airbags - Front - Knee, Lane Deviation Sensors, Driver Seat Power Adjustments: 10,
Air Conditioning - Front - Automatic Climate Control, Seats Leatherette Upholstery,
Air Conditioning - Front - Dual Zones, Audio Streaming: Bluetooth, Audio Voice Recognition, Phone Wireless Data Link Bluetooth, Windows Front Wipers: Rain Sensing, Engine Push - Button Start, Audio - Radio: HD Radio, Headlights Automatic High Beam Dimmer, Exterior Mirrors Auto - Dimming, Rear View Camera, Universal Garage Door Opener Homelink, Audio System 8 Speakers, Daytime Running Lights LED, Exhaust Dual Exhaust Tips, Inside Rearview Mirror Auto - Dimming, Tail And Brake Lights LED, Airbags - Front - Side, Airbags - Front - Side Curtain, Airbags - Rear - Side, Airbags - Rear - Side Curtain, Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: 10, Phone Hands Free, Real Time Traffic, Electronic Messaging Assistance With Read Function, Electronic Messaging Assistance With Voice Recognition, Power Steering Speed - Proportional, Audio - SiriusXM Satellite Radio, ABS Brakes (4 - Wheel), Power Windows: With Safety Reverse, Audio Auxiliary Input: IPod / IPhone Integration, Audio Auxiliary Input: USB, Seats Front Seat Type: Bucket, Windows Heated Windshield Wiper Rests,Auto - Lock, Power Door Locks Anti-Lockout Feature, Exterior Mirrors Power, Audio In - Dash CD: Single Disc, Exterior Mirrors Heated, Front Fog Lights, Enform - Satellite Communications, Exterior Entry Lights Puddle Lamps, Exterior Entry Lights Security Approach Lamps, Mirror Color Body - Color, Center Console Trim Leatherette,
Air Conditioning -
Air Filtration, Floor Mat Material Carpet, Rear Seats Bench, Audio MP3 Player: CD MP3 Playback, Airbags - Side - curtain Rollover Sensor, Security Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System, Windows Front Wipers: Variable Intermittent, Windows Rear Defogger, Braking Assist, Drivetrain Drive Mode Selector, Braking assist hill start assist, Airbags - Front - Dual, Exterior Mirrors Integrated Turn Signals, Front Brakes Ventilated Disc, Power Brakes, Rear Brakes Disc, Security Engine Immobilizer, Audio Auxiliary Input: Jack, Electroluminescent Instrumentation, Power Outlet (s) 12V Front And 12V Rear, Rear Seats Center Armrest: Folding With Pass - Thru, Driver Information System, Floor Mats Front, Rear Floor Mats, Rear Seats Rear Heat: Vents, Steering Wheel Tilt And Telescopic, Child Seat Anchors LATCH System, Front
Suspension Classification: Independent, Front
Suspension Type: Macpherson Struts, Headlights Auto On / Off, Multi-Function Display, Vehicle Assistance App - Roadside Assistance, Audio - Radio: AM / FM, Center Console Front Console With Armrest And Storage, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Rear Seats Center Armrest: With Cupholders, Center Console With Lighting, Headlights Auto Delay Off, Moonroof Tilt / Slide, Multi-function Remote Keyless / illuminated Entry, Audio - Radio Data System, External Temperature Display, Fuel Economy Display MPG, Fuel Economy Display Range,One - Touch Windows: 4, Rear View Monitor In Dash, Seats Perforated Upholstery, Stability Control,Touch - Sensitive Controls, Traction Control, Airbags - Passenger - Occupant Sensing Deactivation, Door Courtesy Lights, Driver Seat Adjustable Lumbar Support: Power, Driver Seat Power Adjustments: Recline, Exhaust Tip Color Chrome, First Aid Kit, Interior Metallic - Tone Accents, Moonroof Anti-Trapping Feature, Moonroof One - Touch Open / Close, Moonroof Sliding Sunshade, Passenger Seat Adjustable Lumbar Support: Power, Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: Recline, Reading Lights Front, Reading Lights Rear, Seatbelts Emergency Locking Retractors: Front, Seatbelts Seatbelt Force Limiters: Front, Seatbelts Seatbelt Pretensioners: Front, Spare Tire Temporary Size, Tachometer, Vanity Mirrors Dual Illuminating, Warnings And Reminders Maintenance Reminder, Cargo Area Light, Grille Color Chrome Surround,
Suspension Stabilizer Bar (s): Front,
Suspension Stabilizer Bar (s): Rear, Floor Material Carpet,Multi - function Remote Keyless Entry With Panic Alarm, Rear Bumper Color Body - Color, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Audio, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Cruise Controls, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Multi-Function Screen Controls, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Phone, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Voice Recognition Controls, Storage Cargo Tie - Down Anchors And Hooks, Storage Front Seatback,2 - stage Unlocking, Audio - Speed Sensitive Volume Control, Exterior Mirrors Manual Folding, Impact Sensor Door Unlock, Impact Sensor Fuel Cut - Off, Multi-function Remote Trunk Release, Seatbelts Emergency Locking Retractors: Front And Rear, Seatbelts Seatbelt Force Limiters: Front And Rear, Seatbelts Seatbelt Pretensioners: Front And Rear, Seatbelts Seatbelt Warning Sensor: Driver And Passenger, Adjustable Rear Headrests, Assist Handle Front, Assist Handle Rear, Audio - Antenna: Diversity, Audio - Antenna: Mast, Body Side Reinforcements Side Impact Door Beams, Child Safety Locks, Clock, Crumple Zones Front, Crumple Zones Rear, Digital Odometer, Emergency Interior Trunk Release, Energy Absorbing Steering Column, Front Headrests Adjustable, Front Seatbelts: 3 - Point, Impact Absorbing Seats Dual Front, Number Of Front Headrests 2, Number Of Rear Headrests 3, Rolling Code Security Remote, Safety Brake Pedal System, Seatbelts Second Row 3 - Point, Storage Accessory Hook, Storage Door Pockets, Storage Grocery Bag Holder,
Suspension Front Arm Type: Lower Control Arms,
Suspension Front Shock Type: Gas Shock Absorbers,
Suspension Front
Spring Type: Coil Springs,
Suspension Rear Coil Springs,
Suspension Rear Gas Shock Absorbers, Trip Computer, Trip Odometer 2, Warnings And Reminders Lamp Failure Low Fuel Engine Oil Coolant, Warnings And Reminders Low Battery, Windows Lockout Button