2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV warning

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W ARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped when
adjusting thes eats
When youa djust aseat, youm aytrap yourself
or av ehicleo ccupant. #
When adjusting aseat, mak esuret hat
no one has an ybody parts in thes weep
of thes eat. &
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W ARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if thes eat and
seat backrest ar enotengaged
The seat and seat backrest can fold forw ards.
Ther eisar isk ofthef ollowing, in particular:
R The vehicle occupan tmaybe pressed
agains tthe seat belt .The seat belt cannot
pr otect as intended and could cause addi-
tional injur y.
R Achild restraint system will no longer be
prope rlys uppor tedorp ositioned and will
no longer ful/l its function as intended. R
The seat backrest will no tbeablerestrain
objects or good sinthe load compartment.
Alw ayse nsu rethat thes eat and seat backrest
ar ee ngaged, in particular:
R Befor epersons tr avel in thev ehiclew hile
sitting on aseat wit hthe easy entr yand
ex itfeature
R ATer thes eat has been adjusted.
R ATer thee asy entr yand exitfeatur ehas
been used
R ATer thel oad compartment enlar gement
has been folded forw ards &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yfroma djusting
th er ear seat swhile driving
Yo uoro ther vehicle occupants could be trap-
ped and thereb yinjured.
Ad just ther ear seat sbefor estartin gt he drive
system. *
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NOOTE
TE Dama gecaused byobjects in the
fo ot we ll or behind ther ear seats When adjusting
thef ore-and-a Tposition, the
re ar seats and/or theo bject can be damaged. #
Stow objects in asuitable place. This function is
availabl eonlyf or vehicles wit ha
mo vable rear ben chseat.
The component softherear ben chseat can be
mo ved. Youc an mo vether ight-hand and leT-hand
parts toget her wit hthe cent repar tindependent ly
of eac hother.T his allo wsyoutom aket he foot-
we ll lar gerine ither thes econd or thirdr ow of
seats. Seats and st
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LiT release handle 1and slide thec orre-
sponding par tofthe benc hseat int othe
desired position. #
Letgoofr elease handle 1.#
Mak esuret hat thes eat is engaged. A
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he rear seat bac
ear seat bac kr
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur ydue toseat
backrests folded forw ards
If th es eat backrest of ther ear seat is folded
fo rw ards, persons in thet hirdr ow of seats
ma yhit parts of thes eat mechanism, espe-
ciall yint heeve nt of an accident, braking
manoeuvr eorabruptchang eofd irection. #
Ifth er eisap erson in thet hirdr ow of
seats, ther ear seat in front of them must
be folded bac ktothe drivin gposition
befor ethe journe ybegins. #
Persons in thet hirdr ow of seats should
no trest their legs on aseat backrest
th at has been folded forw ards. Yo
uc an fold theb ackrests of thes econd rowof
seats forw ards toget in or out. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped if the
seat is no tengaged
The seat does no tengag ewhen folded for-
wa rds. The seat can fold backwards unexpect-
edl y,e.g. when accelerating, braking or in the
eve nt of an abrup tchang eofd irection or an
accident.
Pe ople in thes eat's sweep can become trap-
ped. #
Ifas eat is folded forw ards, alw aysf old it
bac kbefor edriving o.. #
Mak esuret hat thes eat is engaged. R R
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uir ements:
ements:
R The area int owhichthe seat is folded is clear.
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ting t he seat bac
he seat bac kr
krest
est
Yo uc an fold thes eat backrests on thes econd
ro wofs eatsforw ards fort he following situations:
R Fore asier accesstot he luggagecompartment
R Vehicles wit hathirdr ow of seats: forg etting
in or out
Yo uc an se tthe seat backrest todi.erent angles. 108
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If
yo unol onger requ iret he seat backrest tobe
fo lded down forl oading or forg etting in and out,
fo ld it bac kintop lace. #
Hold thes eat backrest in place wit hyour hand
or bac k. #
Gentl ypull one of release loops 1and fold
th es eat backrest forw ards or backwards. #
Ensu rethat thes eat backrest is engaged. F
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olding t
olding t he seat bac
he seat bac kr
kres
estf tforw
orw ar
ards t
ds t oent
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v ehicle (v
ehicle (v ehicles wit
ehicles wit hat
hathir
hirdro
dro wofs eats)
wofs eats) &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur ywhen folding the
seat backres tonthe second rowofs eats
fo rw ards
If th eh andle fort he seat backrest on thes ec-
ond rowofs eats is pulled from thet hirdr ow
of seats, thes eat backrest on thes econd row
of seats will fold forw ards and will no tengage.
Pe ople in thes weep of this seat backrest can
become trapped. #
When getting out of thet hirdr ow of
seats, do no thold thes eat backrest on
th es econd rowofs eats. V
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ehicle swit
ehicle swithE ASY
hE ASY -ENTR
-ENTR Yfunction:
Yf unction: Ifas eat on
th es econd rowofs eats is located in theE ASY-
ENTR Yarea, this will be shown on them ultifunc-
tion displa yonthe inst rument cluster. #
If necessar y,fold thes eats on thet hirdr ow
int op osition (/ page125). #
Pull handle 1.
The seat backrest will fold forw ards.
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NOOTE
TE Damag etothe seat backrest handle
caused bypulling The handle can be damaged if it is used
topull
th es eat forw ards. Seats and st
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Movethes eat forw ards bythes eat
backrest. #
Movethes eat forw ards bythes eat backrest.
Hold thes eat /rml yinplace while doing so.
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F olding t
olding t he seat bac
he seat bac kr
kres
estb ac
tb ackt
kt ot
ot he upr
he upr ight
ight
position (v
position (v ehicles wit
ehicles wit ht
hthir
hirdro
dro wofs eats)
wofs eats) #
Swivels eat backrest bac kuntil it engages.
The seat backrest will remain in thec argo
position. #
Slide thes eat backwards.
The seat will stop in thef ront position. #
Movethes eat int othe desi redp osition
(/ page107). #
If necessar y,fold in thes eats on thet hirdr ow
( / pag e123).
% Toincrease thes ize of thel uggag ecompart-
ment, youc an mo vethes eat backrests into
th el uggag ecompartment 0oor position
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estr traints
aints A
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he front seat head r
ont seat head r es
estrtraints manually
aints manually &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toadjust-
ing thev ehicles etting swhile thev ehicleis
in motion
Yo uc ould lose control of thev ehicleint hefol-
lowing situations in particular:
R ifyo ua djust thed rive r's seat, theh ead
re straint ,the steering whee lorthe mir ror
while thev ehicleisinm otion
R ifyo uf asten your seat belt while thev ehi-
cle is in motion #
Befor estartin gt he vehicle: in particular,
adjust thed rive r's seat, head restraint,
stee ring wheel and mir ror,and fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur ydue tohead
re straints no tbeing /tted or being adjus-
te di ncor rectly
If head restraints ha venotb eeninstalled or
ha ve notb eena djusted cor rectl y,ther eisan
increased risk of injur yinthe head and neck
area, e.g. in thee vent of an accident or when
braking. #
Alwaysd rive wit hthe head restraints /t-
te d. #
Befor edriving o., mak esuref or every
ve hicle occupan tthat thec entr eoft he
head restraint supports theb ackoft he
head at about eyel evel. Do no
tinter chang ethe head restraints of the
front and rear seats. Otherwise, youw ill no tbe
able toadjust theh eight and angle of theh ead
re straints co rrectl y.
Ad just theh ead restraint fore -and-aT position so
th at it is as close as possibl etothe bac kofyour
head. 110
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Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he seat heating
he seat heating on/o.
on/o. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of bu rnsd ue torepeatedly
switching on thes eat heating
Re peatedl yswitching on thes eat heating can
cause thes eat cushion and seat backrest pad-
ding tobecome very hot.
In particular ,the heal thof persons wit hlimited
te mp eratur esensitivity or alimited ability to
re act tohigh temp eratures ma ybea .ected or
th ey ma yevens u.er burn-lik einjuries. #
Do no trepeatedl yswitc hont he seat
heating. To
protect against overheating, thes eat heating
ma ybet emporaril ydeactivated aTer it has been
switched on repeatedl y.
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N O
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TE Damag etothe seat scaused by
objects or documents when thes eat
heater is switched on When
thes eat heater is switched on, over-
heating ma yoccur due toobjects or docu- ments placed on
thes eats e.g. seat cushions
or child seats. This could cause damag etothe
seat sur face. #
Mak esuret hat no objects or documents
ar eont he seat swhen thes eat heater is
switched on. R
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uir ements:
ements:
R The po wersuppl yiss witched on. #
Press button 1repeatedl yuntil thed esired
heating le veliss et.
Depending on theh eating le vel, up tothree
indicator lamps will light up. If all indicator
lamps ar eo.,thes eat heating is switched o..
% The seat heating will automaticall yswitch
down from thet hree heating le vels aTer 8, 10
and 20 minutes until thes eat heating
switches o.. Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he seat v
he seat v entilation
entilation on/o.
on/o. R
R
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eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The po wersuppl yiss witched on. Seats and st
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Press button 1repeatedl yuntil thed esired
blo wersetting has been reached.
Dependin gonthe blo wersetting, up tothree
indicator lamps will light up. If all indicator
lamps ar eo.,thes eat ventilation is switched
o.. S S
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teer
eer ing wheel
ing wheel A
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djusting t ting t he st
he steer
eering wheel manual ly
ing wheel manually &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toadjust-
ing thev ehicles etting swhile thev ehicleis
in motion
Yo uc ould lose control of thev ehicleint hefol-
lowing situations in particular:
R ifyo ua djust thed rive r's seat, theh ead
re straint ,the steering whee lorthe mir ror
while thev ehicleisinm otion
R ifyo uf asten your seat belt while thev ehi-
cle is in motion #
Befor estartin gt he vehicle: in particular,
adjust thed rive r's seat, head restraint,
stee ring wheel and mir ror,and fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment forc hildren
when adjustin gthe steering wheel
Children coul dinjur ethemse lves if they adjust
th es teering wheel. #
Neverlea ve children unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leavin gthe vehicle, alw ayst aket he
ke yw ithy ou and loc kthe vehicle. U
Unl
oc
nloc king
king #
Foldrelease le ver1 down as farasitw ill go. 114
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Adjust height 2and distance 3tothe
stee ring wheel.
Loc
Loc king
king #
Foldrelease le ver1 up as farasitw ill go. #
Chec kand mak esuret hat thes teering col-
umn is loc kedbym ovingt he steering wheel. Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he st
he steer
eering whee lheat
ing wheel heat er
er on/o.
on/o. R
R
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eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is switched on. #
Push thes witc hintop osition 1or2.
If indicator lamp 3lights up, thes teering
wheel heater is switched on.
When yous witc hthe vehicle o., thes teering
wheel heater will switc ho.. Easy entr
Easy entr
yand e
ya nd e xit f
xit feature
eature Using t
Using t
he easy entr
he easy entr yand e
ya nd e xit f
xit feature
eature &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident when pulling
awa ydurin gthe adjustme ntprocess of
th ee asy entr yand exitfeature
Yo uc ould lose control of thev ehicle. #
Alwaysw ait unti lthe adjustme ntprocess
is comple tebefor edriving o.. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing adjustment of thee asy entr yand exit
fe ature
Yo ua nd other vehicle occupants could
become trapped. #
Ensu rethat no-one has an ybody parts in
th er ang eofm ovement of thes eat.
If th er eisar isk of becoming trappe dbythe
driver's seat: #
Press thes eat adjustmen tswitch.
The adjustmen tprocess will be stopped. Seats and st
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Yo
uc an stop thea djustmen tprocess bypressing
one of them emor yfunction position switches. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
ch ildren activat ethe easy entr yand exit
fe ature‑
Child renc ould become trapped if they acti-
va te thee asy entry‑ and exitfeature, particu-
lar lywhen unat tended. #
Neverlea ve children unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leavin gthe vehicle, alw ayst aket he
ke yw ithy ou and loc kthe vehicle. When
thee asy entr yand exitfeatur eisa ctive, the
driver's seat will mo vebackwards and theb ack-
re st will be mo vedtoas teepe rposition when:
R Yous witc hthe ignition o. when thed rive r's
door is open
R Youo pen thed rive r's door when thei gnition is
switched o. %
The driver's seat will then mo vebackwards
onl yifitisn otalready at ther ear of thes eat
adjustmen trange.
Th es eatb ackrest wil lthen mo ve forwards
onl yifitisn otalready at thef ront of theb ack-
re st adjustment range.
The driver's sea twillm ove backtot he last drive
position when:
R Yous witc hthe ignition on wit hthe driver's
door closed.
R Youc lose thed rive r's door when thei gnition is
switched on
The last driv eposition will be sa vedw hen:
R Yous witc hthe ignition o..
R Youc all up thes eat settingsv iathem emory
function.
R Yous ave thes eat settingsv iathem emory
function. Se
Se
tting t
tting t he easy entr
he easy entr yand e
ya nd e xit f
xit feature
eature Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle
5 Automatic seat adjustment
5 Easy Entry/Exit #
Activat eord eactivat ethe function. Memor
Memor
yfunction
yf unction F
F
unction of t
unction of t he memor
he memoryfunction
yf unction &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident if them em-
or yf unction is used while driving
If yo uu sethem emor yfunction on thed rive r's
side while driving, youc ould lose control of
th ev ehicleasa result of thea djustments
being made. #
Onlyuse them emor yfunction on the
driver's side when thev ehicleiss tation-
ar y. 116
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