2019 MERCEDES-BENZ EQC SUV warning lights

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
b Switch on headlamps *Y
ou are driving without lo w-beam headlamps. #
Turn the light switch totheL orà position.
b
Switch off lights *Y
ou are leaving theve hicle and the lights are still switched on. #
Turn the light switch totheà position.
b Intelligent Light System
inoperative *T
he Intelligent Light Sy stem is faulty. The lighting sy stem continues tofunction properly without the functions of
th e Intelligent Light Sy stem. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
b Active Light System inoper-
ative *T
he active headlamp s arefaulty. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 565

Wa
rning and indicator lamps Overview of indicator and
warning lamps Some sy
stems will per form a self-test when the
ignition is switched on. Some indicator and
wa rning lamps may briefly light up or flash. This
behaviour is non-critical. These indicator and
wa rning lamps indicate a malfunction only if they
light up or flash af terth e drive sy stem has been
st ar ted or during a journe y.
Instrument display Depending on
the display setting, the positions
of the indicator lamps on the instrument display
may dif fer from theex ample shown. Indicator and
warning lamps:
L Low beam (/
page134)
T St
anding lights (/ page134)
K High beam (/
page135)
#! Tu
rn signal lights (/ page135)
R Re
ar fog light (/ page134)
6 Re
stra int sy stem (/ page 568)
ü Seat belt not
fastened
J Brakes (yellow)
J Brakes (red)
! Elect
ric pa rking brake (yellow)
! Electric parking brake (red)
! ABS malfunction
÷ ESP®
å ESP®
OFF
L Distance warning (/ page575)
Ù Electric powerst eering malfunction
(/ page 578)
ä Rear axle le vel control malfunction
(/ page 575) è
Charging cable inser
ted
( / page 557)
ò Soundgenerator inope rative
(/ page 557)
# Electrical
fault (/ page579)
Ú Sy
stem er ror (/ page579)
O Reduced po wer (/ page579)
h Ty
re pressure monitor (/ page576)
ï Trailer hit chis not operational or is
swivelling (/ page578) Displ
aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 567

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes The
yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion.
*A t least one wheel and tyre assembly has reached its grip limit (/ page198). #
Adapt your driving style to suit thero ad and weather conditions.
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights
up The
yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while the drive sy stem is running.
* ESP ®
is malfunctioning
Other drive sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot car ryout vehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems
are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 569

Seat belt
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
7 Seat belt warning lamp
lights up The
red seat belt warning lamp will light up once the drive sy stem has star ted.
In addition, a warning tone may sound.
*T he seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofast entheir seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 35).
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, the seat belt warning lamp may remain lit.
7 Seat belt warning lamp
fl ashes The
red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermit tent wa rning tone sounds.
*T he driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt while theve hicle is in motion. #
Fasten your seat belt(/ page 35).
*T here are objects on the front passenger seat. #
Remo vethe objects from the front passenger seat. 574
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Driving sy
stems Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
ä Suspension warning lamp The
yellow rear axle le vel control warning lamp is on.
*T here is a fault with there ar axle le vel control. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
L
Wa rning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function The
red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
*T he dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the dis tance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assi st (/ page 202). Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 575

Ty
res Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp lights
up The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
*The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tyre pressure
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure pose thefo llowing risks:
R The tyres may bur st, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
R The tyres may wearexc essively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres. 576
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Calls
.......................................................... 398
Ac cepting ............................................ 398
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 398
Calls wi thseveral participants ............ .398
Declining ............................................. 398
Ending a call ........................................ 398
Incoming call during an existing call .... 399
Making ................................................ 398
Mercedes me ...................................... .415
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 463
Car-to-X-Communication Displaying hazard warnings ................ .377
Overview ..............................................3 76
Sending hazard warnings .................... .377
Care .......................................................... .471
Air-water duct ...................................... 463
Car wash ............................................. 463 Carpet ..................................................
471
Deco rative foil .................................... .467
Displ ay................................................. 471
Exterior lighting ................................... 469
High-p ressure cleaner .........................4 64
Matt finish ........................................... 466
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 466
Plastic trim .......................................... 471
Re alwo od/trim elements .................... 471
Re versing camera/360° Camera ........ 469
Ro of lining ............................................ 471
Seat belt .............................................. 471
Seat co ver ............................................ 471
Senso rs............................................... 469
Tr ailer hit ch......................................... 469
Ve hicle soc ketfo rth e high-voltage
battery ................................................ 469
Wa shing byhand ................................. 464
Wheels/rims ....................................... 469
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 469
Wi per blades .......................................4 69
Carpet (Care) ............................................ 471
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical low
beam) .................................................. 13 4Cha
rging .................................................. .183
Battery (vehicle) .................................. 482
Cha rge le vel display ............................ .178
Charging cable cont rol panel .............. .181
Charging station (mode 3/4) .............. .184
Ending thech arging process ................ 187
Indicator lamps on vehicle soc ket ........ 17 9
Mains soc ket (mode 2) ........................ 180
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery .................................................1 75
No tes on the high-voltage battery ........ 481
Setting the maximum possible charg‐
ing cur rent ........................................... 183
St arting thech arging process .............. 184
Ve hicle soc ket ..................................... 17 9
Wa llbox (mode 3) ................................ .183
Charging cable control panel Function/no tes .................................... 181
Cha rging process
Pa ying ................................................ .356
Charging stations
Showing on the map ............................3 56
Charging the bat tery
At time of depa rture ............................ 178586
Index

6
Left windowbag malfunction
Consult workshop (Example) ............... 531
b Malfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................5 64
d Malfunction Visit workshop ........ 563
Û Malfunction Visit workshop ........ 561
d Malfunction ................................ 563
Û Malfunction ................................ 560
ð Maximum speed exceeded ......... 542
ç Off..............................................5 40
ë Off.............................................. 540
ï Operation only possible in
transmission position P ....................... 553
! Parking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 525
& Pre-entry climate control (via
ke y) available again af ter engine
st art .................................................... 556
& Pre-ent ryclimate control (via
ke y) inoperati veHV-battery low ........... 557 _
Rear left seat backrest not
loc ked (Example) .................................5 55
h Rectify tyre pressure ..................547
d Reduced output See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 560
! Release parking brake ................ 525
À Replace key See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .548
Á Replace key ................................ 549
Ý Reser veleve l Char gehigh-volt‐
age battery .......................................... 562
6 Restra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 529
Ù Steering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 553
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......554
Û Stop immediately Drive will be
deactivated Char gehigh-volt. battery
.............................................................5 62d
Stop Switch engine off ............... 563
ç suspended ................................. 540
b Switch off lights ......................... 565
b Switch on headlamps ................. 565
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual ................................................ 557
¥ Top up washer fluid .................... 555
á Towing not permit ted See Own‐
er's Manual .........................................5 59
ï Trailer coupling extending… ........ 551
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 525
d Vehicle is operational Switch
off ignition before exiting .................... .551
h Warning tyre defect ....................547
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ............546
Û Without starting engine again,
consult workshop ................................ 561
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........538 Index
591