2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV roof

Symbols
Symbols
.......................................................... 5 5A
A
tag lance
tag lance ...................................................... 6 6
Co ckpit ........................................................... 6
Indicator and warning lamps (standard) ......... 10
Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen
cockpit) ........................................................ 12
Overhead control panel ................................. 14
Door operating unit and seat adjustment .......16
Emer gencie sand breakdowns ....................... 18 Digit Digit
al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual ................................. 20 20
Calling up theD igital Owner's Manual ............ 20 Gener
Gener
al not
al notes
es............................................... 22 22
Pr otection of thee nvironment ....................... 22
Ta ke -bac kofe nd-of-lif evehicles .................... 22
Mercedes-Ben zGenuine Parts. ....................... 22
Owner's Manual ............................................ 24
Mercedes me App ......................................... 24
Operatin gsafet y. .......................................... .25
Declarations of con form ity and no teson
driving in di.erent countries .......................... 27 Diagnostics connection ................................. 35
Quali/ed specialis tworks hop ........................ 36
Ve hicle registratio n....................................... 37
Cor rect use of thev ehicle. ............................ 37
Informatio nonthe REACH regulation ............. 37
No tesf or persons wit helectronic medical
aids .............................................................. 37
Implied warrant y.......................................... .38
QR code forr escue car d.............................. .38
Dat astora ge .................................................38
Copyright ...................................................... 42 Occupant safe
Occupant safe
ty
ty............................................ 43 43
Re straint system .......................................... .43
Sea tbelts .................................................... .45
Airbags ......................................................... 49
PRE-SAFE ®
system ........................................ 56
Au tomatic measures aTer an accident ........... 57
Safel ytransporting children in thev ehicle. ..... 57
No tesonp etsint hevehicle .......................... 78 Opening and closing
Opening and closing
...................................... 79 79
Ke y............................................................... 79
Door s............................................................ 82 Load compartment ........................................ 87
Side windo
ws................................................ 92
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 95
Anti-theT pr otection ...................................... 99 Seats and sto Seats and sto
wing
wing....................................... 102 102
No tesont he cor rect driver's seat position .. 102
No tesont he height limi tonthethirdr ow
of seats ....................................................... 103
Seats .......................................................... 103
St eering wheel ............................................ 114
Easy entr yand exitfeatur e.......................... 115
Memor yfun ction ......................................... 116
St owa geareas ............................................ 118
Soc kets ....................................................... 132
Wi reless chargin goft he mobile phone
and connection wit hthe exterior aerial ........ 135
Fi tting/removing the0 oor mats ................... 137 Light and sight Light and sight
............................................ 139 139
Exterior lighting ........................................... 139
Interior lighting ............................................ 142
Wi ndsc reen wiper sand windscreen
wa sher system ............................................ 144 2 2
Con
tents

Pr
ot
Pr otection of t
ection of t he en
he envir
vironment
onment
+ ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TE Environmental
damag eduetooperating condition sand
personal drivin gstyle Operat
eyour vehicle in an environmentally
re sponsible manner tohelp pr otect thee nvi-
ro nment. Please obser vethef ollowing recom-
mendations on operatin gcondition sand per-
sonal driving st yle.
Oper
Oper ating conditions:
ating conditions: #
Mak esuret hat thet yrep ressur eisc or-
re ct. #
Do no tcarry anyu nnecessar yweight
(e.g. roof luggag eracks once younol on-
ge rn eed them). #
Monitor thee nergy consum ption. #
Adher etot he service inter vals.
Ar egular lyserviced vehicle will cont rib-
ut etoe nvironmental pr otection. #
Alwaysh avem aintenance workcar ried
out at aquali/ed specialist workshop. P
P
er
er sonal dr
sonal dr iving s
iving stytyle:
le: #
Driv ecarefull yand maintain asuitable
dis tance from thev ehicleinf ront. #
Avoid frequent, sudden acceleration and
braking. #
Driv einas tyle whic hsave senergy.
Obser vetheE CO displa yfor an economi-
cal driving style. +
ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
pollution caused byirre sponsible disposal
of theh igh-voltag ebattery Ah
igh-voltag ebatter ycontains materials
whic hareharmful tothee nvironment. #
Dispose of faulty high-voltag ebatteries
at aq uali/ed specialist workshop. T
T
ak
ak e-bac
e-bac kofe nd-of-lif
kofe nd-of-lif ev
evehicles
ehicles
EU countr
EU countr ies only:
ies onl y:
Mercedes-Benz wil ltak eb acky our end-of-li fe
ve hicle fore nvironment-fri endlydisposal in accordance wit
hthe Europea nUnion (EU) End-of-
Lif eV ehicles Directive.
An etwo rkofvehicle take -bac kpoints and dis-
mantler shasbeen established fory ou toreturn
yo ur vehicle. Youc an lea veit at an yofthese
points free of charge .T his makes an impor tant
cont ribution toclosin gthe recyclin gcircle and
conservin gresources.
Fo rfurther information about ther ecycling and
disposal of end-of-lif evehicles, and thet ake-back
conditions, please visi tthe national
Mercedes-Benz websit efor your countr y. Mer
Mer
cedes-Benz GenuineP
cedes-Benz GenuineP ar
arts
ts
+ ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NO TE
TEEnvironmental
damag ecausedbyn otusing recycled
re conditioned components Mercedes‑Benz
AGo.er srecycled recondi-
tioned components and parts wit hthe same
qu alit yasn ewparts. The same entitlement
from thei mp lied warrant yisv alid as forn ew
parts. 22
22
General no
tes

#
Recycled reconditioned components and
parts from Mercedes‑Benz AG.*
N
N O
OTE
TE Impai rment of theo perating e1-
ciency of ther est raints ystems from
installing accessor yparts or from repairs
or we lding Airbags and seat belt
tensioners, as well as
control units and sensor sfor ther est raints ys-
te ms, ma ybeinstalled in thef ollowing areas
of your vehicle:
R Doors
R Door pillars
R Door sills
R Seats
R Cockpit
R Instrumen tclus ter
R Centr econsole
R Lateral roof frame #
Do no tins tall accessor yparts suc has
audio systems in these areas. #
Do no tcarry out repair sorw elding. #
Have accessor yparts retro/tted at a
qu ali/ed specialis tworks hop. Yo
uc ould jeopardise theo perating saf etyo fyour
ve hicle if youu se parts, tyres and wheels as well
as accessories releva nt tosaf etyw hichh aven ot
bee napprove dbyM ercedes-Benz. Saf ety-re leva nt
systems ,e.g. theb rake system, ma ymalfunction.
Onl yuse Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts or parts of
equal qualit y.Onl yuse tyres, wheels and acces-
sor yparts that ha vebeen speci/call yappr oved
fo ry our vehicle model.
Mercedes-Ben ztest sorigina lparts and con ver-
sion parts and accessor yparts that ha vebeen
speci/call yappr ove dfor your vehicle model for
th eir reliability ,safet ya nd suitability .Despite
ongoin gmarke tresearch, Mercedes-Ben zis
unable toassess other parts. Mercedes-Benz
th erefor eaccepts no responsibility fort he use of
suc hparts in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, even if
th ey have been o1ciall yappr ove dori ndepend-
entl yappr ove dbyat esting cent re. Ce
rtain parts ar eonlyo 1cial lyappr ovedfor
installation or modi/cation if they compl ywith
legal requ irements. All Mercedes-Benz Genuine-
Pa rtsm eetthe appr oval requ irements. The use of
non-appr ovedparts ma yinv alida tethev ehicle's
ge neral ope rating permit.
This is thec ase in thef ollowing situations:
R The vehicle type is di.erent from that for
whic hthe vehicle' sgeneral operating permit
wa sg ranted.
R Other road user scould be endangered.
R The noise le velg etsw orse.
Alw ayss pecif ythe vehicle identi/cation number
(VIN) (/ page350) when ordering Mercedes-
Ben zGenuine Parts. Gene
raln otes
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If
th ef ront passenger seat is occupied, alw ays
ensur ethat:
R The classi/cation of thep erson in thef ront
passenger seat is cor rect and thef ront
passenger airbag is enabled or disabled in
accordance wit hthe person in thef ront
passenger seat.
R The person is seated proper lywit hac or-
re ctl yfastened sea tbelt.
R Thef ront passenger seat ha sbeenm oved
as farb ackasp ossible. Be sur
etoalso obser vethef ollowing fur ther rela-
te ds ubjects:
R Child restraint system on thef ront passenger
seat (/ page74)
R Suitable positioning of thec hild restraint sys-
te m( /pag e62) PRE-S PRE-S
AFE
AFE®
®
syst
syst em
em F
F
unction of PRE-S
unction of PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
(anticipat
(anticipat or
oryo ccupant
yo ccupant
pr ot
pr otection)
ection) PRE-SAFE
®
is able todetect cer tain critical driv-
ing situations and implement pre-em ptivem eas-
ures toprotect thev ehicleo ccupants.
PRE-SAFE ®
can implement thef ollowing meas-
ures independentl yofeacho ther:
R Tightening thes eat belts on thed rive r's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Closing thes ide windo ws.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit hsliding sunr
hs liding sunr oof:
oof: closing thes lid-
ing sunroof.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit hmemor
hm emor yfunction:
yf unction: movingthe
front passenger seat toam oref avo urable seat
position.
R PRE-SAFE ®
Sound: pr ovided that them ultime-
dia system is switched on, generating abrief
nois esigna ltos timula tethei nnat eprotective
mechanism of aperson's hearing. *
N
NO OTE
TE Damag ecaused byobjects in the
fo ot we ll or behind thes eat The automatic adjustmen
tofthe seat position
ma yresult in damage tothes eat and/or the
object. #
Stow objects in asuitable place. R
R
e
ev
ver
er sing t
sing t he PRE-S
he PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
syst
syst em measur
em measur es
es If an accident did no
toccur ,the pre-emptive
measures that we re ta kena re re versed.
Yo uw ill need toper form certain settings yourself. #
Ifth es eat belt pre-tensioning is no treduced,
mo vethes eat backrest bac kslightl y.
The locking mechanism releases. F
F
unction of PRE-S
unction of PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
PL
PL US (anticipat
US (anticipat or
oryo ccu-
yo ccu-
pant pr ot
pant pr otection plus)
ection plus) PRE-SAFE
®
PLUS can de tect cer tain impacts, par-
ticular lyan imminent rear impact, and take pre-
em ptivem easures toprotect thev ehicleo ccu- 56
56
Occupan
tsafety

syst
syst
em in w
em in w eightgr
eight group 1onar
oup 1onar ear seat
ear seat: :
adjus tthe front seat so that thes eat does
no ttouc hthe child restraint system.
O When using af
When using aforw
orw ar
ard-f
d-f acing c
acing c hild r
hild r es
estrtraint
aint
syst
syst em in w
em in w eightgr
eight group 1:
oup 1: remo vetheh ead
re straint from ther espectiv eseat, if possible.
In addition ,the backrest of thec hild restraint
system must li eas0at as possibl eagainst
th eb ackrest of thev ehicles eat.
ATer thec hild restraint system ha sbeen
re mo ved, replace theh ead restraint immedi-
atel yand adjus tall head restraints co rrectl y.
O When using ac
When using achild r
hild r es
estrtraint syst
aint syst em on a
em on a
seat on t
seat on t he t
he thir
hirdro
dro wofs eats:
wofs eats:adjust the
front seat so that it does no ttouc hthe child
re straint system an dmovet he seat backrest
of thef ront seat int oanupright position if
necessar y.
O Ifth eh ead restraint of thec hild seat cann ot
be full yextended when it is installed in the
ve hicle, this will result in restriction sonthe
maximum size settin gfor child restraint sys-
te ms in weight group 2or3. Contact wit
hthe roof when theh ead
re straint is ful lyex tended and loc kedinp lace
will no tresult in an yrest rictions on use.
O Thec hild restraint system must no tbeput
under strai nbetwe en ther oof and thes eat
cushion and/or be /t tedf acing thew rong
direction. Wher epossible, adjust thes eat
cushion inclination accordingl y.
O Thechild restraint system must no tbeput
under strai nbythe head restraint. Adjust the
head restraints as appropria te.
° When /ttin gani‑Sizec hildrestraint system,
also obse rvet he following:
O When using ar
When using arearw
earw ar
ard-f
d-f acing c
acing c hild r
hild res
estrtraint
aint
syst
syst em:
em: adjust thef ront seat so that it does
no ttouc hthe child restraint system.
O When using af
When using aforw
orw ar
ard-f
d-f acing c
acing c hild r
hild res
estrtraint
aint
syst
syst em:
em: remo vetheh ead restraint from the
re specti veseat, if possible. In addition ,the
backrest of thec hild restraint system must
li eas0 at as possibl eagainst theb ackrest of
th ev ehicles eat. ATer
thec hild restraint system ha sbeen
re mo ved, replace theh ead restraint immedi-
atel yand adjus tall head restraints co rrectl y. #
Befor eevery journe y,mak esuret hat theI SO-
FIX child restraint system or thei ‑Sizec hild
re straint system is engaged co rrectl yinb oth
mounting brac kets in thev ehicle.
* N
NOOTE
TE Damage tothes eat belt fort he
cent reseat during ins tallation of thec hild
re straint system #
Makesur ethat thes eat belt is no ttrap-
ped. 68
68
Occupant saf
ety

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.
When
When /tting /tting abelt-secur
ab elt-secur ed c
ed childr
hil dr es
estr
train tsyst
aint syst em,
em,
obse rv
observ et
ethe f
he f ollo
ollowing:
wing:
O Alwaysc ompl ywitht he manu facturer's
installation and operating inst ruction sfor the
ch ild restraint system used.
O Forac hildrestraint system in the" Universal"
or "Semi-Universal" categor y,mak esuret hat
th es ystemh as been appr ovedfor thev ehicle
seat. Observ
ethe no tesu nder "Suitability of seats
fo ra ttaching belt-secured child restraint sys-
te ms" (/ page71).
O When using aw
When using aweight cat
eight cat egor
egory0/0+ baby
y0 /0+ baby
car seat and aw
car seat and aweight cat
eight cat egor
egoryIr
yIrearw
earw ar
ard-
d-
f
f acing c
acing c hild r
hild res
estrtraint syst
aint syst em onar
em on arear seat:
ear seat:
adjus tthe front seat so that thes eat does
no ttouc hthe child restraint system.
O When using aw
When using aweigh tcat
eigh tcategor
egor yIf
yIforw
orw ar
ard-
d-
f
f acin gc
acin gchild r
hild r es
estr
train tsyst
aint syst em:
em:remo vethe
head restraint from ther espectiv eseat, if
possible.
ATer thec hild restraint system ha sbeen
re mo ved, replace theh ead restraint immedi-
atel yand adjus tall head restraints co rrectl y.
O The backrest of thef orwa rd-facing child
re straint system must, as farasp ossible, be
re sting on thes eat backrest of ther ear seat.
O Ifth eh ead restraint of thec hild seat cann ot
be full yextended when it is installed in the
ve hicle, this will result in restriction sonthe
maximum size settin gfor child restraint sys-
te ms in weight categor yIIorIII. Contact wit
hthe roof when theh ead
re straint is ful lyex tended and loc kedinp lace
will no tresult in an yrest rictions on use.
O Thec hild restraint system must no tbeput
under strai nbetwe en ther oof and thes eat
cushion and/or be /t tedf acing thew rong
direction. Wher epossible, adjust thes eat
cushion inclination accordingl y.
O Thechild restraint system must no tbeput
under strai nbythe head restraint. Adjust the
head restraints as appropria te.
O Makesuret hat thec hild' sfee tdon ottouch
th ef ront seat. If necessar y,mo vethef ront
seat slightl yforwa rds. #
Installth ec hild restraint system.
Th ee ntir ebaseoft hechild restraint system
must al ways rest on thes eat sur face of the
re ar seat. #
Alwaysm akes uret hat thes houlder belt strap
is cor rectl yr outed from thes eat belt outle tof
th ev ehicletot he shoulder belt guid eonthe
ch ild restraint system.
Th es houlde rbelts trap must be routed
fo rw ardf romt he seat belt outl et. Occupant saf
ety
73 73

Wa
rning notice on thef ront passenger sun visor
Alw ayso bser vethes tatus of thef ront passenger
airbag on theP ASSENGER AIR BA GOFFindicator
la mp:
R If it is absolu tely necessar yto/ tac hild
re straint system tothef ront passenger seat,
alw ayso bser vethei nformation on automatic
front passenger airbag shuto. (/ page52).
R When using arear ward-facing child restraint
system on thef ront passenger seat, thef ront
passenger airbag must alw aysbed isabled.
This is onl ythe case if theP ASSENGER AIR
BA GO FFindicator la mpis lit continuously
(/ page53). R
Ifth eP ASSENGER AIR BA GOFFindicator
la mp is o., thef ront passenger airbag is ena-
bled. The front passenger airbag ma ydeploy
during an accident.
Secur
Secur ing t
ing the c
he child r
hild r es
estrtraint syst
aint syst em wit
em witht
hthe seat
he seat
belt on t
belt on t he fr
he front passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
When /ttin gabelt-secured child restraint system
on thef ront passenger seat, alw ayso bser vethe
fo llowing:
O Obser vethen otes on rear wa rd-facing and
fo rw ard-facing child restraint system sonthe
fron tpasse nger seat (/ page 74).
O Obser vethec hild restraint system manufac-
tu re r's installation and operating inst ructions.
O Forac hildrestraint system in the" Universal"
or "Semi-Universal" categor y,mak esuret hat
th es ystemh as been appr ovedfor thev ehicle
seat.
Observ ethe no tesu nder "Suitability of seats
fo ra ttaching belt-secured child restraint sys-
te ms" (/ page71). O
When using aforwa rd-facing child restraint
system in weight categor yI:removetheh ead
re straint from ther espectiv eseat, if possible.
ATer thec hild restraint system ha sbeen
re mo ved, replace theh ead restraint immedi-
atel yand adjus tall head restraints co rrectl y.
O The backrest of thef orwa rd-facing child
re straint system must, as farasp ossible, be
re stin gont he seat backrest of thef ront
passenger seat.
O Ifth eh ead restraint of thec hild seat cann ot
be full yextended when it is installed in the
ve hicle, this will result in restriction sonthe
maximum size settin gfor child restraint sys-
te ms in weight categor yIIorIII.
Contact wit hthe roof when theh ead
re straint is ful lyex tended and loc kedinp lace
will no tresult in an yrest rictions on use.
O Thec hild restraint system must no tbeput
under strai nbetwe en ther oof and thes eat
cushion and/or be /t tedf acing thew rong
direction. Occupant saf
ety
75 75

V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit hapanor
hap anorama sliding sunr
ama sliding sunr oof:
oof:thes ide
windo wswill be closed comple tely ifth es liding
sunroof is open.
If th es ide windo wsareo bstructed during auto-
matic closing, thes ide windo wconcerned will
open again slightl y.ATe ranother automati cclos-
ing process, thea utomatic function fort he sun-
ro of and side windo wsmaybed eactivated. The
automatic function will be activ eagain then ext
time thev ehicleiss tarted. Conv Conv
enience opening (v
enience opening (v entilating t
entilating the v
he vehicle
ehicle
bef
bef or
orest
est ar
arting ajour
ting ajour ne
ney)
y) &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment when open-
ing aside window
When opening aside windo w,parts of the
body could be dr awninorb ecome trapped
between thes ide windo wand windo wframe. #
When opening, mak esuret hat nobody is
to uching thes ide windo w. #
Release theb utton immediatel yifsome-
body becomes trapped. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The keyisi nthe immediat evicinity of thev ehi-
cle. #
Press and hold theÜ button on thek ey.
The following functions ar eperform ed:
R The vehicle is unloc ked.
R The side windo wsareo pened.
R The pano ramic sliding roof is opened.
R The seat ventilation of thed rive r's seat is
switched on.
% Ifth er oller sunblind of thep anoramic sliding
sunroof is closed, ther oller sunblind is
opened /rst. #
T
T oi nt
oi nterr
err up
uptc onv
tc onv enience opening:
enience opening: release the
Ü button. #
T
T oc ontinu econv
oc ontinu econv enience opening:
enience opening: press and
hold theÜ button again. Conv
Conv
enience closing (closing t
enience closing (closing t he v
he vehicle fr
ehicle fr om out-
om out-
side)
side) &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment due tonot
paying attentio nduring con venienc eclos-
ing
Whe nthe con venienc eclosing featur eiso per-
ating, parts of theb ody could become trapped
in thec losing area of thes ide windo wandthe
sliding sunroof. #
When thec onvenienc eclosing featur eis
operating, moni tort he enti reclosing
process and mak esuret hat no body
parts ar einthe closing area. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The keyisi nthe immediat evicinity of thev ehi-
cle. #
Press and hold theß button on thek ey.
The following functions ar eperform ed:
R The vehicle is loc ked.
R The side windo wsarec losed.
R The pano ramic sliding roof is closed. 94
94
Opening and closing