2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV load capacity

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shoes wit hhigh heels
R slippe rs
Ther eisar isk of an accident. #
Alwaysw ear suitable foot we ar so that
yo uc an operat ethe pedals safel y.&
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident if thev ehicleis
switched o. while driving
If yo us witc ho.t hevehicle while driving,
saf etyf un ction sare re strictedornol onger
av ailable.
This ma ya.ect thep owe rsteering system and
th eb rake forc eb oosting ,for example.
Yo uw ill need touse considerabl ymoref orce
to stee rand brake, fore xamp le. #
Do no tswitc ho.t hevehicle while driv-
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of acciden tdue tothe
brak esystemo verheating
If yo ul eave your foot on theb rake pedal when
driving, theb rake system ma yoverheat.
This increases theb raking distance and the
brak esystemc aneven fail. #
Neveru se theb rake pedal as afootrest. #
Do no tdepress theb rake pedal and the
accelerator pedal at thes ame time while
driving. *
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NOOTE
TE Damag etothevehicle due tonot
observing them aximum permitted head-
ro om clearance If
th ev ehicleh eight is greater than them axi-
mum permitted headroom clearance, ther oof
and other parts of thev ehiclem aybe dam-
aged. #
Obser vethes ignposted headroom clear-
ance. #
Ifth ev ehicleh eight is greater than the
permitted headroom clearance, do not
enter. #
Obser vethec hanged vehicle height with
add-o nroof equipment. N No
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ivin gw ithar
har oof load, tr
oof load, tr ailer or fully
ailer or fully
laden v
laden v ehicle
ehicle
When drivin gwithal oaded roof luggag erackor
trailer as well as wit hafullyladen or full yoccu-
pied vehicle, thev ehicle's driving and steering
ch aracteristics change.
Yo us hould bear thef ollowing in mind:
R Do no texceed thep ermissible roof load and
to wing capacity .Also obser vethet echnical
dat aint he printed Owner's Manual.
R Evenl ydistribut ethe roof load, and place
heavy objects at theb ottom. Also compl ywith
th en otes on loadin gthe vehicle
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R Driv eattentivel y,and avoid suddenl ypulling
awa y,braking and steering as well as rapid
cornering. 162
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Driving and parking

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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of injur ythrough exceed-
ing thes peci/ed tyr eload-bearing capa-
city or thep ermissible speed rating
Exceeding thel oad-bearing capacity of the
tyres can lead totyr ed amag eand coul dcause
th et yres toexplode. #
Therefore, onl yuse tyr etypes and sizes
appr ovedfor your vehicle model. #
Obser vethet yrel oad-bearing capacity
ra ting and spee dratin grequired fory our
ve hicle. *
N
NOOTE
TE Vehicle and tyr edamag ethrough
tyr etypes and sizes that ha venotb een
app roved Fo
rs afet yr easons, onl yuse tyres, wheels and
accessories whic hhave been specially
appr oved byMercedes-Benz fory our vehicle. These tyres ar
especial lyadap tedtot he acti ve
saf etys ystems ,suc hasA BS,ESP ®
and
4MATIC, and mar kedasf ollows:
R MO =Mercedes-Benz Original
R MOE =Mercedes-Benz Origina lExten ded
(run-0at tyres onl yfor cer tain wheels)
R MO1 =Mercedes-Benz Original (onl ycer-
ta in AMG tyres)
Otherwise, cer tain properties, suc hashan-
dling characteristics, vehicle noise emissions,
consu mption, etc. could be adversel ya.ec-
te d. Furthermore, other tyr esizesc ould result
in thet yres rubbing against theb ody and axle
components when loaded. This could result in
damag etothe tyr eorthevehicle.
Onl yuse tyres, wheels and accessories that
ha ve been checkeda nd recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. *
N
NOOTE
TE Risk todriving saf etyf romr etre a-
ded tyres Re
treaded tyres ar eneither tested no rrecom-
mended byMercedes-Benz, sinc eprevious
damage cannotalway sbed etected on retrea-
ded tyres.
Fo rthis reason driving saf etyc ann otbe guar-
anteed. #
Do no tuse used tyres if youh ave no
information about their pr evious usage. *
N NOOTE
TE Possible wheel and tyr edamage
when driving overobstacles Lar
gewheels ha veas malle rsection width. As
th es ection widt hdecreases, ther isk of
wheels and tyres being damage dwhen driving
ov er obstacles increases. #
Avoid obstacles or driv eespeciall ycare-
full y. #
Reduce your speed when driving over
ke rbs, speed bumps, manhole co vers
and po tholes. 338
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Wheels and tyres

Do no
tdrive wit htyres that ha vetool ittle tread
dep th.T his signi/cantl yreduces traction on wet
ro ads (aquaplaning).
On vehicles wit hthe same front and rear wheel
size ,you can inter chang ethe wheels every
5,000 to10,000 km, depending on thew ear.
Ensur ethe direction of rotation is maintained for
th ew heels.
Obser vethei nst ruction sand saf etyn otes on
"Changing awheel" when doin gso(/pag e342). N
No
ot
tes on st
es on st or
oring wheels
ing wheels When storing wheels, obser
vethef ollowing no tes:
R ATer removin gwheels, stor ethem in acool,
dr ya nd preferabl ydarkp lace.
R Protect thet yres from contact wit hoil,grease
or fuel. Ov Ov
er
ervie
vie woft
woft he tyr
he tyr e-c
e-chang
hang et
etool kit
ool kit Apar
tfroms ome count ry-speci/c variants, vehi-
cles ar enotequipped wit hatyre-chang etool kit.
Fo rm orei nformation on whic htyre-changing to
ols ar erequired and appro vedf or per form ing a
wheel chang eony ourvehicle, consult aquali/ed
specialist workshop.
Yo ur equir ethe following tools, fore xamp le,to
ch ang eaw heel:
R Jack
R Chock
R Wheel wrench
R Centring pin
% The jac kweighs appr oximatel y3.4 kg.
The maximum load capacity of thej ackc an
be found on thes tickera 1xed tothej ack.
The jac kismaintenance-free. If ther eisa
malfunction, please contact aquali/ed spe-
cialist workshop.
The tyre-chang etool kit is located in tool bag 1
in thel oad compartment. Ve
hicles wit htwo rows of seats Ve
hicles wit hthree rows of seats Wheels and tyres
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