2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV warning

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Oilyp roducts
R Do no tuse polish on matt decorativ efoil. Pol-
ishing will ha vethee .ect of shining thef oil-
wrapped sur face.
R Do no ttreat matt or st ructured decorative
fo ils wit hwax. Perm anen tstains ma yoccur.
Scratches, cor rosiv ed eposits, areas a.ected by
cor rosion and damag ecaused byincor rect care
canno talway sbec omple tely rep aired. In such
cases, visi taquali/ed specialis tworks hop.
Yo uc an obtain mor einformation on car eand
cleaning products from them anufacturer.
In thec ase of foil-wrapped sur faces, optical di.er-
ences ma yoccur between thes urfaces that we re
no tp rotected byad ecorativ efoil aTer removin ga
decorativ efoil.
% Have workor repair stod ecorativ efoils car-
ri ed out at aquali/ed specialist workshop,
e.g .inaM ercedes-Ben zService Cent re. N
N
oo t
tes on car
es on car eofcar par
eofc ar par ts
ts &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment if thew ind-
screen wiper sareswitched on while the
windscreen is bein gcleaned
If th ew indscreen wiper saresetinm otion
while youa recleaning thew indscreen or
wiper blades, youc an be trapped bythew iper
arm. #
Alwayss witc ho.the windscreen wipe rs
and thed rive system befor ecleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. To
avo id damag etothevehicle, obser vethen otes
on cleaning and car eofthefollowing vehicle
parts:
Wheel sand r
Wheel sand r ims ims
R Use watera nd acid-free allo ywheel cleaners.
R Do no tuse acidic allo ywheel cleaner sto
re mo vebrak edust.This could damag ewheel
bolts and brak ecomponents.
R Toavo id cor rosion of theb rake disk sand
brakepads, driv ethe vehicle foraf ewminu tes aTer cleaning befor
eparking it. The brake
disk sand brakepads warm up and dr yout.
W W indo ws
indo ws
R Clean thew indo wsinside and outside wit ha
dam pcloth and wit hacleaning agent recom-
mende dfor Mercedes-Benz.
R Do no tuse dr ycloth sora brasiv eorsolve nt-
based cleaning agents toclean thei nside of
windo ws.
% ATe rchanging thew iper blades or treating
th ev ehiclew ithw ax, clean thew indscreen
th oroughl ywithc leaning agents recommen-
ded forM ercedes-Benz. Failur etoo bservethe
applicatio ninstructions ma yresult in damage,
smear mar ksor dazzlin gspots.
% Remo veextern al fogging or dir tonthe wind-
screen in front of them ultifunction camera.
Otherwise, driving systems and driving saf ety
systems ma ybeimpaired or no tavailable
(/ page196).
W
W iper blades iper blades
R Movethew iper arms int othe replacement
position (/ page145). Maintenance and care
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R
With th ewiper arms folded out, clean the
wiper blades wit hadampc loth.
% Mak esuret hat thew iper blades ar ecoated.
The coating can lea veresidue sonac loth .Do
no trub thew iper blades excessivel yorclean
th em tooo Ten.
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
R Clean thel enses wit hawetspong eand mild
cleaning agent, e.g. car sha mpoo.
R Onlyuse cleaning agents or cleaning clo ths
th at ar esuitable forp lastic lenses.
V
V ehicle soc ke
ehicle soc ket(high-v
t( high-v olt
oltag
ageb att
eb atter
ery)
y)
R Use clea nwater and asoT clo thtoclean the
ve hicle soc ket.
R Do no tuse high-pressur ecleaner sorcleaning
agents, suc hassoap.
Sensors
Sensors
R Clea nthe sensor sinthe front and rear bump-
er sw ithas oT clo thand car shampoo
(/ page196).
R When usin gahigh-pressur ecleaner ,maintain
am inimum distance of 30 cm. R
R
e
ev
ver
er sing camer
sing camer aand 360° Camera
aa nd 360° Camera
R Open thec amer acove rwitht he multimedia
system (/ page235).
R Use clean watera nd asoT clo thtoclean the
camer alens.
R Do no tuse ah igh-pressur ecleane r. N
N
o
ot
tes on car
es on car eoft
eofthe int
he int er
erior
ior &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yfromp lastic parts
breaking o. aTer theu se of sol vent-based
ca re products
Car eand cleaning products containing sol-
ve nts ca ncause sur faces in thec ockpit to
become porous. When thea irbags are
deplo yed, plastic parts ma ybreak awa y. #
Do no tuse an ycareorc leaning products
containing sol vents toclean thec ockpit. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yorfatal inju ries
from bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can se verely
we aken them. This can,
fore xamp le, cause seat belt stotear
or fail in an accident. #
Neverb leac hord yeseat belts. To
avo id damag etothevehicle, obser vethef ol-
lowing no tesonc leaning and care:
Seat belts
Seat belts R Clean wit hlukewa rmand soap ywater.
R Do no tuse chemical cleaning agents.
R Do no tdryby heating them toove r80°C or
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display
Display
R Switc ho.the displa yand le titcool down.
R Clean thes urface carefull ywitha micro/bre
clo thand asuitable displ aycar eproduct (TFT-
LC D).
R Do no tuse an yother agents.
Head-up displ ay
Head-up display
R Clean wit hasoT,non-static, lint-free clo th.
R Do no tuse cleaning agents. 310
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Maintenance and care

Ve
hicles wit hthree rows of seats #
Open thel oad compartment 0oor. #
Remo vewarning triangle 1. Se
Se
tting up t
tting up t he w
he war
arning tr
ning tr iangle
iangle #
Fold side re0ectors 1upwards toform atri-
angle and attac hatthetopu sing upper press-
stud 2. #
Fold legs 3down and out tothes ide. F
F
irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT-sided)
(soT-sided) ov
over
erview
view Ve
hicles wit htwo rows of seats Ve
hicles wit hthree rows of seats 314
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Fi
rs t-aid kit (soT sided) 1is under thel oad com-
partment 0oor. R
R
emo
emo ving t
ving t he
he/ree
/r ee xtinguisher
xtinguisher &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toan
inco rrectl ysecured /r eextinguisher in the
driver's foot we ll
A/ reextinguisher ma yimp ede peda ltra ve lor
bloc kad epressed pedal.
This jeopardises theo perating and road saf ety
of thev ehicle.
The /r eextinguisher ca nbe0unga round and
injur ethe driver or other vehicle occupants. #
Alwayss tore and secur ethe /r eextin-
guisher in theb rack et. #
Do no tremo vethe/ reextinguisher while
driving. #
LeT-hand LeT-hand dr driv
ivev
ev ehicle:
ehicle: pulltab1upwards. #
Right-hand dr Right-hand dr iv ivev
ev ehicle:
ehicle: pulltab1down-
wa rds. #
Remo ve/ree xtinguisher 2. Flat ty
re
Flat tyre N
No
ot
tes on
es on 0at
0attyr
tyres
es &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toa0 at
tyre
A0 at tyr eseverel ya.ects thed riving charac-
te ristics as well as thes teering and braking of
th ev ehicle. T
T
yr
yr es wit
es wit hout r
hout r un-0at c
un-0at c har
haract
acter
eristics:
istics: #
Do no tdrive wit ha0 at tyre. #
Chang ethe 0at tyr eimmediatel ywithan
emer gency spa rewheel or spar ewheel.
Alternativel y,consul taquali/ed special-
ist workshop.
T
T yr
yr es wit hr
es wit hrun-0at c
un-0at c har
haract
acter
eris
istics:
tics: #
Obser vethei nformation and warning
no tesonM OExtended tyres (run-0at
tyres). In
thee vent of a0at tyre, thef ollowing options are
av ailabl edependin gonyourvehicle' sequipment:
R V
Vehicle swit
ehicle swithM OExt
hM OExt ended tyr
ended tyr es:
es:it is possible
to continu ethe journe yfor as hor tperiod of
time. Mak esurey ou obser vethen otes on
MOEx tended tyres (run-0at tyres)
(/ page316).
R V
V ehicle swit
ehicle swithaT IREFIT kit:
haT IREFIT kit: youc an repair the
tyr esot hat it is possibl etocontinu ethe jour-
ne yfor as hor tperiod of time. Todo this, use
th eT IREFIT kit (/ page317). Breakdown assistance
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R
V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit hMer
hM ercedes me connect:
cedes me connect: youc an
mak eac allforb reakdown assistance via the
ove rhead control panel in thec ase of abreak-
down (/ page278).
R All v
All v ehicles:
ehicles: chang ethe whee l(/pag e342). N
No
ot
tes on MOExt
es on MOExt ended tyr
ended tyres
es(r
(run-0at
un-0at tyr
tyres)
es) &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident when driving in
limp-home mode
Driving in emer gency mod eimp airs theh an-
dling characteristics of thev ehicle. #
Do no texceed thep ermissible maximum
speed of theM OExtended tyres. #
Avoid an yabrup tsteering and driving
manoeuvres as well as driving over
obstacles (kerbs, po tholes, o.-road).
This applies, in particular ,toaloaded
ve hicle. #
Stop drivin ginthe emer gency mod eif
yo un otice:
R banging noise R
vehicle vib ration
R smo kewhic hsmells lik erubber
R continuous ESP ®
inter vention
R crac ksinthet yres ide walls #
ATer driving in emer gency mode, ha ve
th er ims checkedbya quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop wit hregar dtot heir fur ther
use. #
The defectiv etyrem ust be replaced in
ev eryc ase. Wi
th MOEx tended tyres (run-0at tyres) ,you can
continue todriv eyour vehicle evenift hereisa
to ta lloss of pressur einone or mor etyres. Ho w-
ev er,t he tyr ea.ected must no tshowa nyclear ly
visible damage.
Yo uc an recognise MOExtende dtyres bythe
MOEx tended ma rking whic happear sonthe side
wa ll of thet yre.
V V ehicles wit
ehicles wit htyr
ht yrepr
epr essur
essur emonit
em onit or
oring sy
ing sy st
stem:
em:
MOExtended tyres ma yonlybeu sed in conjunc-
tion wit hanactivated tyr epressur emonitoring
system. If
ap ressur eloss warning message appearsinthe
driver's displ ay,p roceed as follo ws:
R Chec kthe tyr efor damage.
R If driving on, obser vethef ollowing no tes.
Dr
Dr iving dist
iving dist ance possibl einemerg
ance possibl einemergency mode
ency mode
aTer t
aTer t he pr
he pressur
essur eloss w
el oss w ar
arning:
ning: Load condition
Load condition
Dr
Driving dist
iving dist ance possi-
ance possi-
ble in emerg
ble in emerg ency mode
ency mode
Pa rtiall yladen 80 km
Fu llyl aden 30 km The driving distance possible in emer
gency mode
ma yvaryd epending on thed riving style. Obser ve
th em aximum permissible speed of 80 km/h.
If at yreh as gone 0at and canno tbereplaced with
an MOExtended tyre, youc an use astandar dtyre
as atemporar ymeasure. TIREFIT kit st
TIREFIT kit st
or
orag
ag el ocation
el ocation The TIREFIT kit is located under
thel uggag ecom-
partment 0oor. 316
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Breakdown assistance

Yo
uc an use TIREFIT tyr esealant toseal per fora-
tion damag eofupto4m m, particularlythose in
th et yrec ontact sur face. Youc an use TIREFIT in
outside temp eratures down to-20°C. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident whe nusing
tyr es ealant
The tyr esealant ma ybeunabletos ealthe
tyr ep roper ly,e speciall yinthefollowing cases:
R ther ea relarge cuts or punctures in the
tyr e(larg er than damag eprevious lymen-
tioned)
R thew heel rims ha vebeen damaged
R aTer journe yswit hveryl ow tyrep ressure
or wit h0at tyres #
Do no tcontinue driving. #
Consult aquali/ed specialist workshop. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yand poisoning
from tyr esealant
Ty re sealan tishazardous tohealt hand causes
ir rita tion. Do no tallowittoc ome intocontact wit
hy our skin, eyes or clo thing, and do not
swallo wit. Do no tinhale an yvapours. Keep
th et yres ealant away from children.
Obser vethef ollowing if youc ome int ocontact
wit hthe tyr esealant: #
Rinse o. thet yres ealant from your skin
using wateri mmediatel y. #
If tyr esealan tgetsi ntoy our eyes, thor-
oughl yrinse them using clean water
immediatel y. #
If tyr esealan thas been swallo wed,thor-
oughl yrinse out your mout himmediately
and drink plenty of water. Do no tinduce
vo mitin gand seek medical attention
immediatel y. #
Chang eout of clo thing whic hhas come
int oc ontact wit htyres ealant immedi-
atel y. #
If an alle rgic reactio noccurs, seek medi-
cal attention immediatel y. *
N NO
O TE
TE Overheating due tothet yrei n0ation
compressor running tool ong #
Do no trun thet yrei n0ation compressor
fo rl onger than tenm inutes withou tinter-
ru ption. Compl
ywitht he manu facturer's saf etyn otes on
th es tickeront he tyr esealant bottle.
Ha ve thet yres ealant bottle replaced in aquali/ed
specialist workshop every/ veyears. #
Do no tremo veanyforeign objects whic hhave
entered thet yre. 318
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Breakdown assistance

#
Press on and o. switch 8onthet yrei n0a-
tion compressor.
The tyr ein0ation compressor is switched on.
The tyr eisin0ated. Firs t, tyr esealant is pum-
ped int othe tyre. The pressu rema ybrie0y rise
to appr oximatel y500 kP a(5bar/73 psi).
Do no
Do no tswitch
ts witch o. t
o. the tyre
he tyre in0ation
in0ation com
compr
pressor
essor
dur
dur ing t
ing t his phase!
his phase! #
Letthe tyr ein0ation compressor runf or a
maximum of tenm inutes.
The tyr eshould then ha veattaine datyrep res-
sur eofatl east200 kP a(2.0 bar/29 psi).
If tyr esealan tleak sout,m akes urey ou clean the
a.ected area as quickl yasp ossible. It is prefera-
ble touse clean water.
If yo ug ettyr es ealant on your clo thing, ha veit
cleaned as soon as possible wit hperch loroe thy-
lene.
If, If, aTer t
aTer t en minut
en minut es,atyr
es, atyrepr
epr essur
essur eof2 00 kPa
eof2 00 kPa
(2.0 bar/29 psi) has no
(2.0 bar/29 psi) has no tbeen att
tb een att ained:
ained: #
Switc ho.t he tyrein0ation compressor. #
Unscr ewthe/ lling hose from thev alve ofthe
defectiv etyre.
Please no tethat tyr esealan tmayleak out when
unscr ewing the/ lling hose. #
Driv eforwa rdsorinr everse very slo wly for
appr oximatel y10m. #
Pum pupt he tyreagain.
ATer amaximum of tenm inutes thet yrep res-
sur em ust be at least 200 kP a(2.0 bar/
29 psi). &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due tothe
speci/ed tyr epressur enotbein gattained
If th es peci/ed tyr epressur eisn otattained
aTer thes peci/ed time, thet yreist oo badly
damaged. The tyr esealant canno trepair the
tyr eint his instance.
The brakin gand driving characteristics ma ybe
gr eatl yimp aired. #
Do no tcontinue driving. #
Consult aquali/ed specialist workshop. *
N
NOOTE
TE Staining from leakin gtyres ealant ATer use,
excess tyr esealant ma yleak out
from the/ lling hose. #
Therefore, place the/ lling hose in the
plastic bag that containe dthe TIREFIT
kit. If,
If,
aTer t
aTer t en minut
en minut es,atyr
es, atyrepr
epr essur
essur eof2 00 kPa
eof2 00 kPa
(2.0 bar/29 psi) has been att
(2.0 bar/29 psi) has been att ained:
ained: #
Switc ho.t he tyrein0ation compressor. #
Unscr ewthe/ lling hose from thev alve ofthe
defectiv etyre.
Please no tethat tyr esealan tmayleak out when
unscr ewing the/ lling hose. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident from driving
wit hs ealed tyres
At yret emporaril ysealed wit htyres ealant
impair sthe handling characteristics and is not
suitable forh igher speeds. 320
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#
Adapty our driving style accordingl yand
driv ecarefull y. #
Do no texceed them aximum speed limit
wit hat yret hat has been repaired using
tyr es ealant. #
Obser vethem aximum permissible speed fora
tyr es ealed wit htyres ealant 80 km/h. #
The stic kerw ithd etails of them aximum per-
missible speed must be a1xed tothei nst ru-
ment clus terw her eitc an be easil yseen by
th ed rive r.
* N NOO TE TE Staining from leakin gtyres ealant ATer use,
excess tyr esealant ma yleak out
from the/ lling hose. #
Therefore, place the/ lling hose in the
plastic bag that containe dthe TIREFIT
kit. +
ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
pollutio ncaused byenvironmentall yirre-
sponsible disposal Ty
re sealan tcontains pollu tants. #
Have thet yres ealant bottle disposed of
professionall y,e.g. at aMercedes-Benz
Service Centre. #
Stow thet yres ealant bottle, thet yrei n0ation
compressor and thew arnin gtriangle. #
Pull awa
Pull awayimmediat
yi mmediat ely.
el y. #
Stop drivin gaTer appr oximatel yten minu tes
and checkt he tyr epressur eusing thet yre
in0ation compressor.
The tyr epressur emust no wbeatl east
130 kP a(1.3 bar/19 psi). &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due tothe
speci/ed tyr epressur enotbein gattained
If th es peci/ed tyr epressur eisn otreached,
th et yreist oo badl ydamaged. The tyr eseal-
ant canno trepair thet yreint his instance. The brakin
gand driving characteristics ma ybe
gr eatl yimp aired. #
Do no tcontinue driving. #
Consult aquali/ed specialist workshop. Countr
Countr
ies t
ies that hav
hat hav eMer
eM ercedes-Ben zSer
cedes-Ben zService24h:
vice24h:
yo uw ill /n dastickerw itht he telephone number,
e.g. on theB ‑pillar on thed rive r's side. #
Correct thet yrep ressur eifitiss till at least
130 kP a(1.3 bar/19 psi). See thet yrep res-
sur etable on thef uel /ller 0ap forv alues.
Incr
Incr easing t
easing t he tyr
he tyrepr
epressure
essure #
Switc hont he tyrein0ation compressor.
Decr
Decr easing t
easing t he tyr
he tyrepr
epressure
essure #
Remo vethet yres ealant bottle from thet yre
in0ation compressor. #
Inser tthe /lle rhose in thes ocketoft he tyre
in0ation compresso rand tur nitaq uartert urn
clockwise. Breakdown assistance
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