2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQA SUV warning light

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Seat belt warning lamp
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he red seat belt warning lamp lights up once theve hicle has star ted.
In addition, an intermittent warning tone may sound.
The red seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofasten their seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 48).
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, there d seat belt warning lamp may remain lit. Dr
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Re duced warning lamp
po wer *T
heyellow reduced-po werwa rning lamp is on.
Drive system po wer output is reduced. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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System er rorwa rning lamp *T
he red system er rorwa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is in a state of operational readiness õ.
There is a malfunction in the drive system. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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Wa rning lamp for distance
wa rning function *T
he red distance warning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The 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 obstacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the distance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assist (/ page 208).
Ó Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
Due todirty sensors or a malfunction, the system is not available or thera nge of functions is restric ted. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
The system is switched o. or thera nge of functions has been automatically restric ted.
This may be the case if the driver is not wearing a seat belt or ano ther driving system has been activated. #
Obser vethe no tes on Active Brake Assist (/ page 208).416
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ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
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ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot carr y outvehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are
swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. å
ESP ®
OFF warning lamp *
The yellow ESP ®
OFF warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is deactivated.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems may also be inoperative. &
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ARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ®
deactivated
ESP ®
does not act tostabilise theve hicle. The availability of fu rther driving saf ety sy stems is also limi ted. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Deactivate ESP ®
only for as long as the situation requ ires. 418
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Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp lights
up *T
he yellow tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring system has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
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ARNING Risk of an accident due toinsu1cient tyre pressure
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R The tyres can wearexcessively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as the 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 in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres. 420
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Display messages and
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Bicy
Bicy
cle r
cle r ack
ack
Load capacit y........................................ 357
Tr ailer operatio n..................................... 241
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 219
Fu nction................................................ 216
System limi tations.................................. 216
Blow
Blow er
er
see Clima tecont rol
Bonnet
Bonnet
Function (active bonnet)......................... 299
Opening/closing.................................... 300
Re setting (active bonn et)........................ 299
Boo
Boo t lid
t lid
see Tailgate
Br
Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 352
Br
Br ak
ak e f
e f or
orce disce distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................1 92Br
Br
ak
ak es
es
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 190
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 208
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 194
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .190
Driving tips............................................ 152
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................1 92
HOLD function....................................... 193
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................... .152
Ne w/replaced brake linings/brake
discs...................................................... 152
Po st-collision brak e.................................. 58
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 152
Br
Br ak ak es
es
see Recuperation
Br Br aking assist aking assist ance
ance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Assistance overview. ................................ 18
To w- starting........................................... 328
To wing away.......................................... 324
Tr anspo rting theve hicle........................ .326
Wheel chang e........................................ 340 Br
Br ea kdo
eakdo wn
wn
see Flat tyre
Butt
Butt ons
ons
St eering wheel....................................... 246 C
C
Calls
Calls
Mercedes me......................................... 276
Camera Camera Information............................................ 188
Camera Camera see 360° Camera
see Dashcam
see Reversing camera
Car key
Car key
see Key
Car w Car w ash
ash
see Care
Car w
Car w ash (car
ash (car e)
e)............................................ 303
Car
Car -t
-to-X
o-X -Communication
-Communication
Displaying hazard warnings.................... 269
Care
Care 360° camera......................................... 307 424
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Index

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Performance se verely limited........ 367
& Pre-entry climate control (via
ke y) available again aTer engine start..... 366
& Pre-ent ryclimate cont rol (via
ke y) inoperati veHV-battery low .............. 367
h Rectify tyre pressure ..................... 406
! Release parking brake ...................386
Á Replace key.................................. 362
ô Reser veleve l Char gehigh- volt-
age battery............................................ 374
6 Restraint sys. malfunction Con-
sult workshop ....................................... .359
Ù Steering malfunction Increased
ph ysical e.ort See Owner's Manual....... 378
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual ........... 379
Û Stop immediately Drive will be
deactivated Char gehigh- volt. battery ..... 372
d Stop Switch engine o................... 375
ç suspended .................................... 389 :
Switch o. lights............................ 365
: Switch on headlamps .................... 365
á temp orarily una vailable Camera
view restric ted....................................... 397
¸ temp orarily una vailable Sensors
dirty....................................................... 396
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual.................................................. 369
¥ Top up washer 0uid...................... .380
v Towing not permitted See Own-
er's Manual ............................................ 368
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................... 386
d Vehicle is operational Switch o.
ignition before exiting............................. 376
h Warning tyre defect....................... 406
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ................ 405
AC charging inoperative Consult work-
shop ...................................................... 371 Ac
tive Blind Spot Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 394
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist inoperative........ 394
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist not available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual................................................. .395
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 379
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions cur-
re ntly limi ted See Owner's Manual .........402
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions limited
See Owner's Manual.............................. 403
Ac tive Distance Assist available again ..... 391
Ac tive Distance Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 390
Ac tive Distance Assist inoperative.......... 390
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 395
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inoperative... 395 Index
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plied w arr
arranty
anty
Ve hicle..................................................... 39
Im
Im port
port er addr
er addr esses
esses
Wi reless components...............................34
In-Car
In-Car O1ce
O1ce
Fe atures................................................ 282
Indicat
Indicat or lamp
or lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
Individual dr
Individual dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram
am
Con/guring............................................ 160
Selecting............................................... 160
Inspection
Inspection see ASS YST PLUS
Ins
Instr trument clust
ument clust er
er
Fu nction/no tes.............................. 244, 245
Ins
Ins tr
trument display
ument display
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 245
Instrument clus ter.................................... 10
Overview of displa ys............................... 247
Wa rning/indicator lamps........................ 408
Ins
Instr trument displa
ument displa y and on-boar
y and on-boar d com-
d com-
put
put er
er
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 244 Int
Int
er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Ad justing............................................... 133
Ambient lighting.................................... .133
Re ading lamp......................................... 133
Switch-o. delay time.............................. 134
Int
Int er
erior pr ot
ior pr otection
ection
Fu nction................................................ 101
Priming/deactivating............................. 101
Int Int er erne
ne t r
t radio
adio
see TuneIn
iPhone
iPhone ®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
ISOFIX c
ISOFIX c hild seat anc
hild seat anc hor
hor
Seats suitable for attaching...................... 66
ISOFIX c
ISOFIX c hild seat secur
hild seat secur ing syst
ing syst em
em
Fi tting...................................................... 67 J
J
Jack
Jack Declaration of conformity......................... 35
Storage location.................................... .340
Jum Jum p-st
p-st ar
art connection
t connection
General no tes....................................... .321 K
K
K
K e
ey
y
Ac oustic locking veri/cation signal.......... .80
Ac tivating/deactivating pre-entry cli-
mate control.......................................... 145
Battery..................................................... 81
Deactivating a function............................ 80
Emer gency key......................................... 81
Energy consum ption................................ 80
Fu nction overview.................................... 79
Ke yring attachment................................. 81
Problem................................................... 82
Unlocking setting..................................... 80
KEYLESS-GO KEYLESS-GO Deactivating a function............................ 80
Locking/unlocking theve hicle................. 84
Problem................................................... 85
Unlocking setting.................................... .80
Knee airbag Knee airbag.................................................... 50 L L
Lamp Lamp see Interior lighting 436
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Lam
Lam
p (ins
p (instr trument displa
ument displa y)
y)
see Warning/indicator lamp
Lane det
Lane det ection (aut
ection (aut omatic)
omatic)
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane K
Lane K eeping Assist
eeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language
Language Notes..................................................... 262
Setting................................................... 262
Light adjus
Light adjustment tment
Low beam (d riving abroad).................... .130
Light switch
Light switch Overview................................................ 130
Lighting
Lighting
see Interior lighting
see Lights
Lights Lights Automatic driving lights......................... .131
Combination switc h............................... 131
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 130
Hazard warning lights............................. 132
Headlamp 0ashing................................. 131
High beam............................................. 131 Light switch........................................... 130
Low beam.............................................. 130
Pa rking lights......................................... 130
Re ar fog light......................................... 130
Re sponsibility for lighting systems.......... 130
Setting theex terior lighting switch-o.
delay time.............................................. 132
St anding lights....................................... 130
Switching the sur round lighting on/o.... 133
Tu rn signal indicator............................... 131
Limit Limit er
er
Ac tivating............................................... 197
Buttons.................................................. 197
Calling up a speed................................. 197
Deactivating........................................... 197
Fu nction................................................ 197
Pa ssive mode......................................... 197
Pe rm anent setting.................................. 199
Re quirements........................................ 197
Selecting............................................... 197
Setting a speed...................................... 197
St oring a speed.............................. 197, 202
Switching o./deactivating.................... .202
Switching on/activating......................... 202
System limits......................................... 197 Limiting speed
Limiting speed
see Limiter
Limiting t Limiting t he opening angle (t
he opening angle (t ailg
ailgat
ate)
e)............... 91
LIN
LIN GUA
GUA TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Fu nction................................................ 254
St arting................................................ .254
Liv
Liv e
eTr
Tra1c
a1c Inf
Inf or
ormation
mation
Switching the tra1c information dis-
play on................................................... 269
Load com
Load com par
partment cov
tment cov er
er
Re moving//tting.................................... 119
Loading
Loading Bag hook.............................................. .122
Clo thes hook.........................................1 23
No tes..................................................... 114
Ro of luggage rack .................................. 123
Ti e-down eyes........................................ 122
Loading guidelines
Loading guidelines.......................................1 14
Loads
Loads Fixing..................................................... 114
Loc
Loc king/unloc
king/unloc king
king
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 82
Emer gency key......................................... 86 Index
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