2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV ABS

no
tbec overeda nd thed etection ranges around
th em must be kept free. Do no tattac hadditional
licence plat ebrack ets, advertisements, stic kers,
fo ils or foils toprotect against stone chippings in
th ed etection rang eoft he sensor sand cameras.
Mak esuret hat ther ea reno ove rhanging loads
pr otru ding int othe de tection range.
If th er eisd amag etoab umper or ther adiator
gr ille, or aTer an impact, ha vethef unction of the
senso rscheckedata quali/ed specialis twork-
shop. Ha vedamag eorstone chipping in thea rea
of thec ameras on thef ront and rear wind ows
re paired at aquali/ed specialist workshop. Ov
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ABS(AAnt i-loc kBBra king S System) (/ page198)
R BAS (BBra ke AAssis tSSys tem) (/ page198)
R ESP ®
(EElectronic S Stability P Program)
(/ page198)
R ESP ®
Crosswin dAssis t(/ pag e199)
R EBD (E Electronic B Brakeforc eDDistribution)
(/ page200) R
STEER CONTROL (/ page200)
R HOL Dfunction (/ page200)
R Hill StartA ssis t(/pag e202)
R Adaptiv eBrake Lights (/ page202)
R ATTENTIO NASSIS T(/pag e202)
R Cruis econt rol(/ pag e204)
R Limiter (/ page205)
R Tra1c Sign Assis t(/ pag e222)
R Speed Limi tAssis t(countr y-dependent)
(/ page221)
Dr
Dr iving Assist
iving Assist ance pack
ance package
age
The following functions ar epartoft he Driving
Assistance Package. Cer tain functions ar eonly
av ailabl eins ome countries. Som efunction sare
also availabl ewithout theD riving Assistance
Pa ckage, albei twithr est ricted fu nctionality.
R ActiveD istance Assist DISTRONIC
(/ page207)
R ActiveS peed Limit Assist (countr y-dependent)
(/ page211) R
Route-based speed adap tation (countr y-
dependent )(/pag e212)
R ActiveB rake Assist (/ page216)
R ActiveS teering Assist (countr y-dependent)
(/ page213)
R ActiveE mer gency Stop Assist (countr y-
dependent )(/pag e215)
R Blin dSpotA ssist and ActiveB lind Spo tAssist
wit he xitwarning (/ page224)
R ActiveL ane Keeping Assist (/ page227)
P
P ar
ar king P
king P ack
ackage
age
R Reversing camer a(/pag e230)
R 360° Camer a(/pag e232)
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC (/ page235)
R ActiveP arking Assist (/ page239) Driving and parking
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F
F
unctions of ABS
unctions of ABS The Anti-loc
kBrake System (ABS) regula test he
brak epressur einc ritical driving situations:
R During braking, fori nstance, at maximum full-
stop braking or if ther eisi nsu1cient tyr etrac-
tion, thew heels ar epreve nted from locking.
R Vehicle steerability while braking is ensu red.
If ABS inter venes when braking, youw illfeel a
pulsing in theb rake pedal. The pulsating brake
pedal can be an indication of hazardous road con-
dition sand can ser veas areminder totake extra
car ew hile driving.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
R ABS is acti vefrom speed sofapprox. 5km/ h.
R ABS ma ybeimpaire dorm aynotfunctio nifa
malfunction ha soccur reda nd they ellow !
ABS warning lam plights up continuousl yaTer
th ev ehicleiss tarted. F
F
unction of B
unction of B AS
AS &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident caused by a
malfunction in BAS(Brak eAssist System)
If BAS is malfunctioning, theb raking distance
in an emer gency braking situatio nis
increased. #
Dep ress theb rake pedal wit hfull forc ein
emer gency braking situations. ABS pre-
ve nts thew heels from locking. The Brak
eAssist System (BAS) supports your
emer gency braking situatio nwitha dditional brake
fo rc e.
If yo ud epress theb rake pedal quickl y,BAS is
activated:
R BAS automaticall yboosts theb rake pressure.
R BAS can shor tent he brakin gdistance.
R ABS pr events thew heels from locking.
The brakes will function as usual once your elease
th eb rake pedal. BASis deactivated. F
F
unctions of ESP
unctions of ESP ®
® &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is
deactivated
If yo ud eactivat eESP®
,E SP ®
canno tcarry out
ve hicle stabilisation. #
ESP ®
should onl ybedeactivated in the
fo llowing situations. The Electronic
Stability Prog ram( ESP ®
)c an moni-
to ra nd impr oved riving stability and traction in
th ef ollowing situation swithin ph ysical limits:
R When pulling awayonw etor slipper ycarriage-
ways.
R When braking.
If th ev ehicled eviates from thed irection desired
by thed rive r,ESP ®
can stabilise thev ehicleby
inter vening in thef ollowing ways:
R One or mor ewheels ar ebrake d.
R The driv eoutput is adap teda ccording tothe
situation. 198
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Driving and parking

Symbol
Symbol
DesignationF
Designation Function
unction
Z SettingsS electtohave further options shown. Settingsc an be madetothef ollowing additional
functions ,for example:
R Navigatio nand tra1 cannouncements
R Frequency /x function
R Radio additional text
R Emer gency warnings
The setting options ar ecountr y-dependent.
2 Full screen Selecttoswitc htot heDABs lide sh ow.
This function is no tavailabl eina ll countries.
8 Silentfun ction Selecttoswitc ho.t he sound.
f Storer adio station sS electtosave as tatio nint he presets.
4 Station lis tS electtohave thes tation list shown.
ª Search Selecttosear chinthea ctiv em enu. Youc an searc hfor artists, genres or moods, for
ex ample. MBUX multimedi
asystem
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R
Tree resin, oils, fuels and greases: remo veby
ru bbing gentl yw ithac loth soaked in petro-
leum ether or lighter 0uid.
R Coolan tand brak e0uid: remo vewit had amp
clo thand clean water.
R Tars tains: use tarr emo ver.
R Wax: use silicone remo ver.
R Do no tattac hstick ers, /lms or similar materi-
als. Onl yhave /lm attached totheb umper at
aq uali/ed specialist workshop.
R Remo vedirtimmediatel y,wher epossible.
Matt
Matt /nish
/nish
R Onlyuse car eproduct sappr oved for
Mercedes-Benz.
R Do no tattac hstickers,/ lms or similar materi-
als. Onl yhave/ lm attached totheb umper at
aq uali/ed specialist workshop.
R Do no tpolish thev ehiclea nd light-alloy
wheels.
R Onlyuse car washes that cor respond tothe
latest engineering standards. R
Do no tuse car wash prog rammes wit ha/nal
ho tw ax treatment.
R Do no tuse pain tcleaners, bu1ng or polishing
products, gloss preser vers,e .g.w ax.
In thee vent of paintwor kdamage:
R Alwaysh avep aintwor krepair scarried out at a
qu ali/ed specialis tworks hop.
R Mak esuret he radar sensor sfunction
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No
ot
tes on cleaning decor
es on cleaning decor ativ
ativef
efoils
oils Obser
vethen otes on matt /nis hcareint hechap-
te r" No tesonp aintwork/mat t/nish paintwork
care" (/ page307) .Theya lso appl ytomatt dec-
orativ efoils.
Obser vethen otes on cleaning decora tivef oils to
av oid vehicle damage.
Cleaning
Cleaning R Forc leaning, use plenty of watera nd am ild
cleaning agent without additives or abrasive
substances, e.g. acar shampoo appr ovedfor
Mercedes-Benz. R
Remo vedirtimmediatel y,wher epossible,
whils tavoiding rubbing tooh ard. Ther eisoth-
erwise arisk of damaging thed ecorativ efoil
ir re parabl y.
R Ifth er eisd irtont he /nish or if thed ecorative
fo il is dull: Use theP aint Cleaner recommen-
ded and appr ovedfor Mercedes-Benz.
R Insect remains: Soak wit hinsect remo vera nd
ri nse o. thet reated areas aTer wards.
R Birdd roppings: Soak wit hwater and rinse o.
aTer wards.
R Topreve ntwa ters tains, dr yafoil-wrapped
ve hicle wit hasoT, absorbent clo thaTer every
car wash.
A
A v
voidin gdamag
oidin gdamag et
etot
ot he decor
he decor ativ
ativef
efoil
oil
R The service lif eand colou ring of decorative
fo ils ar eimp aired by:
- Sunlight
- Tempe rature, e.g. ho tair blo wer
- Weather conditions
- Stone chippings and dirt
- Chemicalc leaning agents 308
308
Maintenance and care

Fu
rther informatio nonapprove doperating 0uids
is availabl eatthefollowing locations:
R intheM ercedes-Benz Speci/cations forO per-
ating Fluids byentering thed esignation
- at https://be vo.mercedes-benz.com
- intheM ercedes-Benz BeV oApp
R ataq uali/ed specialist workshop N
No
ot
tes on br
es on br ake
ake0uid
0uid No
tethei nst ruction sabout operatin g0uids
(/ page352). &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of an acciden tdue to
va pour poc kets form ing in theb rake sys-
tem
The brak e0uidc onstantl yabsorb smoisture
from thea ir.T his lo werstheb oiling point of
th eb rake 0uid. If theb oiling point is tool ow,
va pour poc kets ma yformint he brak esystem
when theb rake sa reapplied hard.
This impair sthe brakin ge.ect. #
Have theb rake 0uid rene we datt he
speci/ed inter vals. Ha
ve theb rake 0uid regula rlyr eplaced at aquali-
/ed specialist workshop.
Onl yuse ab rake 0uid appr ovedbyM ercedes-
Benz according toMB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval
331.0. Coolant
Coolant
N
No
ot
tes on coolant
es on coolant
Obser vethen otes on operating 0uids
(/ page352). &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re‑ and injur yfrom
antif reeze
If antifreeze comes int ocontact wit hhotcom-
ponent parts in thee ngine compartment, it
ma yignite. #
Allo wthe driv esystemtoc ool down
befor eyou topupt he antifreeze. #
Mak esuret hat no antif reeze spills out
next tothe/ ller opening. #
Thoroughl yclean thea ntifreeze from
component parts befor estarting the
ve hicle. *
N
NOOTE
TE Damag ecaused byincor rect cool-
ant #
Onlyuse coolant that has been premixed
wit hthe requ ired antifreeze pr otection.
Information on coolant is availabl eatthefol-
lowing locations:
R IntheM ercedes-Benz Speci/cation for
Operating Fluids 320.1
- Athttps://be vo.mercedes-benz.com
- IntheM ercedes-Benz BeV oApp
R Ataq uali/ed specialist workshop *
N
NO OTE TE Overheating at high outside temp er-
atures If an inappropriat
ecoolant is used, thee ngine
cooling system is no tsu1cientl yprotected
against overheating and cor rosion at high out-
side temp eratures. Te
ch nica ldata
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Dr
Dr
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Displa
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es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
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currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
aret emporaril yunavailable.
Other driving systems and driving saf etys ystems (e.g .BAS )m ayalso be temp oraril yunavailable.
The brak esystemw ill continue tooperat enormall y.Braking distanc emayinc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
arem alfunctioning
The wheels ma yloc kd uring braking and ESP ®
does no tperform anyv ehicles tabilisation.
The steerability and braking characteristics ar eheavil yimp aired and theb raking distance ma yincrease. In addi-
tion, other driving saf etys ystems ares witche do.. #
Driv ecarefull yonas uitable str etch of road, making slight steering mo vements at aspeed abo ve30 km/h. #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear ,consult aquali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.Driv ecare-
full y. 398
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Displa
ymessage sand warning/indicator lamps

Displa
Displa
ymessag
ym essag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
!
÷
inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
arem alfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving saf etys ystems (e.g. BAS) ma yalso be malfunctioning.
The brak esystemw illc on tinue tooperat enormall y.Braking distanc emayinc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
arem alfunctioning
The wheels ma yblockd uring braking and ESP ®
does no tperform anyv ehicles tabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics ar eheavil yimp aired and theb raking distance ma yincrease. In addi-
tion, other driving saf etys ystems ares witche do.. #
Driv eonc arefully. #
Have ABS and ESP ®
ch eckedi mmediatel yataquali/ed specialis tworks hop. ÷
currently unavailabl eSee
Owner's Manual *
ESP ®
is temp oraril yunavailable.
Other driving systems and driving saf etys ystems (e.g. BAS) ma yalso be malfunctioning. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of skiddin gifESPis malfunctioning ®
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning ,ESP ®
cann otcar ryout vehicle stabilisation .Inaddition ,other driving saf etys ystems are
swit ched o.. #
Driv ecarefull yonas uitable str etch of road, making slight steering mo vements at aspeed abo ve30 km/h. Displa
ymessage sand warning/indicator lamps
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399

Displa
Displa
ymessag
ym essag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
T
!
÷
inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
EBD, ABS and ESP ®
arem alfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving saf etys ystems (e.g .BAS )m ayalso be malfunctioning. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of skiddin gifEBD,ABS and ESP ®
arem alfunctioning
The wheel smaybloc kdurin gbrakin ga nd ESP ®
does no tperform anyv ehicles tabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics ar eheavil yimp aired and theb raking distance ma yincrease. In addi-
tion, other driving saf etys ystems ares witche do.. #
Driv eonc arefully. #
Have theb rake system checkedi mmediatel yataquali/ed specialist workshop. Active Brake Assist Func-
tions currently limite dSee
Owner's Manual *V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit ht
hthe Dr
he Dr iving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tiveB rake Assist wit hcross-t ra1c function, Evasiv eSteering Assist or
PRE‑SAFE ®
PLUS ar etemporaril yunavailable or onl ypartiall yavailable.
V
V ehicle swit
ehicle swithout t
hout t he Dr
he Driving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tiveB rake Assist is temp oraril yunavailable. #
Driv eon
As soon as thea mbient conditions ar ewithin thes ysteml imits, thes ystemw ill become availabl eagain.
or #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear ,stopt he vehicle in accordance wit hthe tra1c conditions and restart
th ev ehicle. Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps
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401