2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV Owners Manual

In
thef ollowing situations, ther eisad anger of
being loc kedo ut when thef unction is activated:
R while thev ehicleisb eingtow -star tedor
pushed
R ifth ev ehicleisb eingtested on aroller dyna-
mome ter Loc
Loc
king/unloc
king/unloc king t
king the v
he vehicle wit
ehicle wit ht
hthe emer-
he emer-
g
g ency key
ency key Loc
Loc
king/unloc
king/unloc king t
king the dr
he driv
iver's door wit
er's door wit ht
hthe
he
emerg
emerg encykey
ency key
% Ifyo uw ish toloc kthe vehicle entirel yusing
th ee mer gency key,/rst pres sthe button for
locking from thei nside while thed rive r's door
is open. Then proceed toloc kthe driver's
door usin gthe emer gency key. #
Remo vethee mer gency key( /pag e81). #
Inse rtthee mer gency keyasf ar as it will go
int oo pening 1inthec over. #
Pulland hold thed oor handle. #
Pull thec ove ront he emer gency keyas
straigh tasp ossibl eawayfromt hevehicle until
it re leases. #
Release thed oor handle. #
T Tou nloc
ou nloc k: k:tur nthe emer gency keya nti-cloc k-
wise toposition 1. #
T
Tol oc
ol oc k:
k: tur nthe emer gency keyc lockwise to
position 1. #
Carefull ypress thec ove rontot he loc kcylin-
der until it engages and is seated /rml y.86
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Loc
Loc
king t
king t he fr
he front passeng
ont passeng er door and r
er door and r ear doors
ear doors #
Inser tasuitable object, e.g. thee mer gency
ke y,int oo pening 1onthed oor loc k. #
T
Tol oc
ol oc kt
kt he
he leT-hand
leT-hand side of t
side of the v
he vehicle:
ehicle: turn
th ee mer gency keya nti-clockwise as farasit
will go. #
T
Tol oc
ol oc kt
kt he r
he r ight-hand side of t
ight-hand side of t he v
he vehicle:
ehicle: turn
th ee mer gency keyc lockwise as farasitw ill
go.
If th el oc kedd oor is then closed, it can no longer
be opened from theo utside. Load com
Load com
par
partment
tment Opening t
Opening t
he t
he tailg
ailgate
ate *
N
NOOTE
TE Damag etothetailgat ecaused by
obstacles abo vethev ehicle The
tailgat eswings rear wa rdsa nd upwards
when it is opened. #
Mak esuret hat ther ei ss u1cien tspace
behind and abo vethet ailgate. #
Press thet op of theM ercedes star. #
V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit hHANDS-FREE A
hH ANDS-FREE A CCESS:
CCESS:makea
kicking mo vement wit hyour foot belo wthe
bumper (/ page90). V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit hanEASY
hanE ASY-PAC
-P AC Kt
Ktailg
ailg ate
ate #
Pull remo teoperating switch 1until thet ail-
ga te opens.
or #
Press and hold thep button on thek ey. #
Ifth et ailgat eisunlocked, press thet op of the
Mercedes star. Opening and closing
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#
Ifth et ailgat eisstopped in an intermediate
position, pull it upwards. Release it as soon as
it begins toopen.
If an obstacle obst ructs thet ailgat eduring the
automati copening process, bloc kage detection
will stop thet ailgate. The automatic bloc kage
de tection function is onl yanaid. It is no tasubsti-
tut efor your attentiveness. Closing t
Closing t
he t
he tailg
ailgate
ate &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yfromu nsecured
items in thev ehicle
If objects, luggag eorloads ar enotsecured or
no tsecured su1cient ly,t he yc ould slip, tip
ov er or be thro wn aroun dand thereb yhitve hi-
cle occupants.
Ther eisar isk of injur y,particular lyin the
eve nt of sudden braking or asudden change
in direction. #
Alwayss towo bjects in suc hawaythat
th ey canno tbethrow na round. #
Befor ethe journe y,secur eobjects, lug-
ga ge or loads agains tslipping or tipping
ove r. Obser
vethen otes on loadin gthe vehicle.
N No ot
tes on closin gt
es on closin gthe t
he t ailg
ailgat
ate:
e: your vehicle is
equipped wit hautomati ckeyrecognition. If akey
belongin gtothevehicle is de tected in thev ehicle,
th et ailgat ewill no tbel ocked.
No tethat thet ailgat ewill no tbel ockedint hefol-
lowing situation:
R Youh ave lockedt he vehicle and close thet ail-
ga te while akeybelongin gtothevehicle is
inside thev ehicle.
and
R Asecon dkeybelongin gtothevehicle is not
de tected outside thev ehicle.
Au tomatic keyr ecognition is onl yanaid and is not
as ubstitut efor your attentiveness. #
Befor elocking, ensur ethat at leas tone key
belongin gtothevehicle is outside thev ehicle. #
T Toc lose t
oc lose t he t
he tailg
ailgat
ate:
e: pull thet ailgat edown-
wa rdsw itht he handle and le titdropi ntot he
loc k.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit hanEASY
hanE ASY-PAC
-P AC Kt
Ktailg
ailg ate
ate &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of becoming trapped dur-
ing automatic closing of thet ailgate
Body parts ma ybecome trapped. Ther emay
be people in thec losing area. #
Mak esuret hat nobody is in thev icinity
of thec losing area.
Use one of thef ollowing options tostop the
closin gprocess:
R Press thep button on thek ey.
R Press or pul lthe remo teoperating switch
on thed rive r's door.
R Press thec losing or locking button on the
ta ilgate.
R Press thet op of theM ercedes star on the
ta ilgate. 88
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V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit hHANDS-FREE A
hH ANDS-FREE A CCESS:
CCESS:it is also
possible tostop thec losing process bymaking a
kicking mo vement belo wthe rear bumper. #
T
Toc lose t
oc lose t he t
he tailg
ailgat
ate:
e: pull thet ailgat edown-
wa rdss lightl y.Re lease it as soon as it begins
to close. #
Swit chon thep owe rsuppl yort hevehicle. #
Push remo teoperating switch 1until thet ail-
ga te is full yclosed. #
Press closing button 1onthet ailgate. V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit hKEYLESS-GO
hK EYLESS-GO #
Press locking button 2onthet ailgate.
If ak eyis de tected outside thev ehicle, the
ta ilgat ewill close and thev ehiclew ill be
loc ked. #
Press and hold thep button on thek ey.
The keym ustbeint he vicinity of thev ehicle.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit hHANDS-FREE A
hH ANDS-FREE A CCESS
CCESS #
Mak eak icking mo vement wit hyour foot
belo wthe bumper (/ page90).
A
A ut
ut omatic rev
omatic rever
ersing function f
sing function f or t
or the t
he t ailg
ailgate
ate
The tailgat eise quipped wit hautomatic bloc kage
de tection wit hareversing function. If an obstacle
obstructs thet ailgat eduring thea utomatic closing
process, it will automaticall yopen again slightl y.
Au tomatic bloc kage detection wit hthe reve rsing
function is onl yanaid and is no tasubstitut efor
yo ur attentiveness. #
During thec losing process, mak esuret hat no
body parts ar einthe closing area. Opening and closing
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&
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of becoming trapped
despit ereversing function
The reve rsing function will no treact:
R tosoT, light and thin objects, e.g. /n gers
R towa rdst he end of thec losing procedure
In these situations in particular ,the reve rsing
function canno tpreve nt someone being trap-
ped. #
Ensur ethat no body parts ar einthe
closin garea.
If someon eistrapped, either:
R Press thep button on thek ey.
R Press or pul lthe remo teoperating switch
on thed rive r's door.
R Press thec losing or locking button on the
ta ilgate.
R Press thet op of theM ercedes star on the
ta ilgate. HANDS-FREE A
HANDS-FREE A
CCESS function
CCESS function Wi
th HANDS-FREE ACCESS youc an open, close
or stop thec losing process of thet ailgat ebyp er-
fo rm ing akicking mo vement under ther ear
bumper.
The kicking mo vement trigger sthe opening or
closing proces salternatel y. Obser
vethen otes when opening (/ page87)
and closin g(/ pag e88)thet ailgate.
% Twow arnin gtones sound when thet ailgat eis
opening or closing.
* N NOOTE
TE Vehicle damag eduetouninten-
tional opening of thet ailgate R
when usin ganautomatic car wash
R when usin gahigh pressur ecleaner #
Deacti vate thef unction of thek eyin
th ese situations.
or #
Mak esuret hat thek eyis at aminimum
dis tance of 3mawayfromt hevehicle. When makin
gthe kicking mo vement, mak esure
th at youa restanding /rml yontheground. Yo u
could otherwise lose your balance, e.g. on ice.
Obser vethef ollowing no tes:
R The keyisb ehind thev ehicle.
R Stand at leas t30cmawayfromt hevehicle
while per form ing thek icking mo vement. 90
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gand closing

R
Do no tcome int ocontact wit hthe bumper
whil emaking thek icking mo vement.
R Do no tcarry out thek icking mo vement too
slo wly.
R The kicking mo vement must be towa rdst he
ve hicle and bac kagain. 1
Detection rang eoft he sensors
If se veralc onsecutiv ekicking mo vements ar enot
successful, waitte ns econds. Syst
Syst
em limits
em limits
The system ma ybeimpaire dorm aynotfunction
in thef ollowing cases:
R The sensor saredirty ,e.g. due toroad salt or
sno w.
R The kicking mo vement is made using apros-
th etic leg.
The tailgat ecan open or close unintentionall yin
th ef ollowing situations:
R Aperson's arms or legs ar emoving in thes en-
sor de tection range, e.g. when polishing the
ve hicle or picking up objects.
R Objects ar emovedorp laced behind thev ehi-
cle, e.g. achargin gcable or lug gage.
R Clamping straps, tarp aulin soro ther co verings
ar ep ulled overthe bumper.
R Aprotectiv em at wit halengt hreaching over
th eb ootsill down int othe de tection rang eof
th es ensor sisused.
R The pr otectiv emat is no tsecured cor rectl y. Deactivat
ethe function of thek ey ( /pag e80) or
do no tcarry thek eyabou tyour person in such
situations. Limiting t
Limiting t
he opening angle of t
he opening angle of t he t
he tailg
ailgate
ate A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating t
ating t he opening angle limit
he opening angle limit er
er
Yo uc an limit theo pening angle of thet ailgat ein
th et op half of its opening rang euptoap oint
shortl ybefor ethe end position. #
Stop theo pening procedur eofthetailgat eat
th ed esired position. #
Press and hold thec losing button on thet ail-
ga te until youh ear ashor tacoustic signal.
The opening angle limiter will be activated. The
ta ilgat ewillthen stop in thes tore dp osition
when opened.
To open thet ailgat efully,pull thet op par tofthe
Me rcedes star on thet ailgat eagain aTer it has
stopped automaticall y.
Deactiv Deactiv ating t
ating the opening angle limit
he opening angle limit er
er #
Press and hold thec losing button on thet ail-
ga te until tw oshor tacoustic signals sound. Opening and closing
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U
U
nloc
nloc king t
king t he t
he tailg
ailg at
atew it
ew itht
ht he eme rg
he emerg encykey
ency key R R
eq eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The rear seat backres thas been folded
fo rw ard.
R The load compartmen tcove rhas been
re mo ved. #
Remo vethee mer gency key( /pag e81). #
Inse rtemer gency key2into opening 1in
th et rima nd push it in.
The tailgat ewill be unloc ked. Side windo
ws
Sid ew indo ws Openin
gand closing t
Openin gand closing t he side windo ws
he side wind ows &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of becoming trapped when
opening asidew indow
When youo pen aside windo w,parts of the
body could be dr awninorb ecome trapped
between thes ide windo wand windo wframe. #
When opening, mak esuret hat nobody is
to uching thes ide windo w. #
If someone is trapped ,release theb ut-
to ni mmedia tely or pull it in order to
close thes ide windo wagain. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped when
closing aside window
When closing aside windo w,body parts could
be trapped in thec losing area in thep rocess. #
When closing, mak esuret hat no body
parts ar einthe closing area. #
If someone is trapped, release theb ut-
to ni mmedia tely or press theb utton in
order toreopen thes ide windo w. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of becoming trapped when
ch ildren operat ethe side wind ows
Children could become trapped if they operate
th es ide windo ws,particular lywhen unat ten-
ded. #
Activat ethe child saf etyl oc kf or ther ear
side windo ws. #
When leavin gthe vehicle, alw ayst aket he
ke yw ithy ou and loc kthe vehicle. #
Neverlea ve children unattended in the
ve hicle. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The po wersuppl yort hevehicle has been
switched on. 92
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1
Closing
2 Toopen
The buttons on thed rive r's door take precedence. #
T
Tost
ost ar
arta ut
ta utomatic oper
omatic oper ation:
ation:presstheW
button be yond thep oint of resis tance or pull
and release it. #
T
Toi nt
oi nterr
err up
upta ut
ta utomatic oper
omatic oper ation:
ation:press or pull
the W button again. When
thev ehicleiss witched o., youc an con-
tinue tooperat ethe side wind ows.
This function is availabl efor around four minutes
or until afront door is opened.
A A ut ut omatic rev
omatic rever
ersing function of t
sing function of t he side windows
he side wind ows
If an obs tacle impedes aside windo wduring the
closin gprocess, thes ide windo wwill open again
automaticall y.The automatic reve rsing function is
onl yana id and is no tasubstitut efor your atten-
tiveness. #
During thec losing process, mak esuret hat no
body parts ar einthe closing area. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped
despit ether ebeing reve rsing pr otection
on thes ide window
The reve rsing function does no treact:
R tosoT, light and thin objects, e.g. /n gers.
R during resetting.
The reve rsing function canno tpreve nt some-
one from becoming trapped in these situa-
tions. #
During thec losing process, mak esure
th at no body parts ar einthe closing
area. #
If someone becomes trapped, press the
W button toopen thes ide window
again. A
A
ut
ut omatic function of t
omatic function of t he side windows
he side wind ows In
thef ollowing cases, thes ide windo wswill be
closed automaticall ywhen thev ehicleiss witched
o.:
R if it starts torain
Ra in is de tected byarain sensor on thew ind-
screen.
R inextreme temp eratures
R aTer acertain time (depending on theo n-
boar delectrical system voltage)
R ifth er eisam alfunction in thep owe rsupply
The side windo wswill be closed as farast heven-
tilation position. Opening and closing
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