2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV fold seats

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itting t
itting t he ISOFIX or i‑Size c
he ISOFIX or i‑Size c hild r
hild res
estrtraint syst
aint syst em
em
on t
on t he
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and r ight r
ight r ear seats
ear seats &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if ther ear
benc hseat, rear seat and seat backrest
ar en otengaged
The rear ben chseat, rear seat and seat bac k-
re st ma yfold forw ards, even while thev ehicle
is in motion.
R Asaresult, thev ehicleo ccupantwill be
pressed int othe seat belt with increased
fo rc e. The seat belt will no tbeabletopro-
te ct as intende dand could cause addi-
tional injur y.
R Objects or loads in theb ootorl oad com-
partment canno tberestrained bythes eat
backrest. #
Mak esuret hat ther ear benc hseat, the
re ar seat and thes eat backrest are
engaged befor eevery trip. If
th er ear seat backrest is no tengaged and
loc kedinp lace,ther ed loc kveri/cation indicator
will be visible. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yordeathift he
permissible gross mass of thec hild and
ch ild restraint system toge ther is excee-
ded.
To om uchl oad ma ybeplaced on theI SOFIX
or i‑Sizec hildrestraint system sand thec hild
ma ynotbe restrained co rrectl yint heevent of
an accident, fore xamp le. #
Ifth ec hild and thec hild restraint system
to get her weigh mor ethan 33 kg ,only
use an ISOFIX or i‑Size child restraint
system wi thwhic hthe child is secured
wit hthe vehicle seat belt. #
Also secur ethe child restraint system
wi th th eTop Tether belt, if available. Alw
aysc ompl ywitht he information abou tthe
mass of thec hild restraint system:
R inthem anufacturer's installation and operat-
ing inst ruction sfor thec hild restraint system
used
R onalabel onthec hild restraint system ,if
present Re
gula rlyc hec kthat thep ermissible gross mass
of thec hild and child restraint system is still com-
plie dwith.
When /tting achild restraint system ,obser vethe
fo llowing:
O Alwayso bser vethec orrect use of thes eats
and consider their suitability fora ttaching a
ch ild restraint system.
ISOFIX child seat securing system
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or
i‑Size child seat securing system
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O Alwaysc ompl ywitht he manu facturer's
installation and operating instructions fort he
ch ild restraint system used.
O Makesur ethat thec hild' sfee tdon ottouch
th ef ront seat. If necessar y,mo vethef ront
seat slightl yforwa rds.
® When /tting an ISOFIX child restraint sys-
te m, also obser vethef ollowing:
O When using abab
When using ababyc ar seat in w
yc ar seat in w eightgr
eight group oup
0/0+ and ar
0/0+ and arearw
earw ar
ard-f
d-f acing c
acing c hild r
hild res
estrtraint
aint Occupant saf
ety
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A
A
djus
djus ting r
ting r ear seats mec
ear seats mec hanically
hanically &
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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. *
N
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
owing
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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
A
djus
djus ting t
ting t he r
he rear seat bac
ear seat bac kr
kres
ests mec ts mec hanically
hanically &
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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
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The area int owhichthe seat is folded is clear.
A
A djus
djusti ng t
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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owing

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
F
olding t
olding t he seat bac
he seat bac kr
kres
estf tforw
orw ar
ards t
ds t oent
oe nter t
er t he
he
v
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
V
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.
* N
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
owing
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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
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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
(/ page121). Head r
Head r
es
estr traints
aints A
A
djus
djus ting t
ting t he fr
he front seat head r
ont seat head r es
estrtraints manually
aints manually &
W
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. &
W
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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owing

F
F
itting/r
itting/r emo
emo ving t
ving t he r
he rear seat head r
ear seat head r es
estrtraints
aints
R
R emo
emo ving
ving #
Release ther ear seat backrest and fold it for-
wa rdss lightl y(/pag e121). #
Pullthe head restraint up wardsasf ar as it will
go. #
Push release knob 1inthed irection of the
ar ro wa nd pull out theh ead restraint. Inst
Inst alling
alling #
Inse rttheh ead restraint su chthat then otch es
on theb ar ar eont he leT when vie wedint he
directio noftrave l. #
Push theh ead restraint down until it engages. #
Foldther ear seat backrest bac kuntil it
engages. Con/gur
Con/gur
ing t
ing the seat se
he seat se ttings
ttings Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Sea tcomfort
A
A djus
djusti ng t
tin gt he bac
he bac kr
kres
es tc ont
tc ont our in t
our in t he lumbar
he lumbar
r
r egion of t
egion of t he seat bac
he seat bac kr
kres
es t(lumbar)
t( lumbar) #
Select Lumbar. #
Select thes ettings Z fort he desi reds eat. #
Adjust thea ir cushions.
A
A djus
djus ting t
ting t he bac
he bac kr
kres
ests ide bolst
ts ide bolst ers
ers #
Select Side bolsters. #
Adjust thea ir cushion fort he desi reds eat. Selecting t
Selecting t
he massag
he massagepr
eprogr
ogramme f
amme f or t
or the fr
he fr ont
ont
seats
seats Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Massage #
Select Wave Massage orPulsating Massage . #
Startt he prog ramf orthed esired seat ;. #
T
Tose
ose tt
tthe massag
he massag eint
ei ntensity
ensity :switch
:s witch High
intensity on or o. . R R
ese ese tting seat se
tting seat se ttings
ttings Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Seat comfort #
Select Îfort he desi reds eat. #
Con/ rmthep romp t. 112
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owing

#
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
t
teer
eer ing wheel
ing wheel A
A
djus
djusting t ting t he st
he steer
eering wheel manual ly
ing wheel manually &
W
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. &
W
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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owing

#
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
eq
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.. &
W
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
owing
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