2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV steering wheel

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charge leve loft he high-voltag ebatter y,esti-
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In cer tain cases,itm aybe requ ired tostor edata
that would ha veotherwise been used onl ytempo-
rari ly.T his ma ybethe case if thev ehicleh as
de tected amalfunction, fore xamp le.
If yo uu se services, suc hasrepair services and
maintenance work,s tore do perational dat aas
we ll as thev ehiclei denti/cation number can be
re ad out and used. The ycan be read out by
service networ kemp loye es, suc hasworks hops
and manu facturer sorthirdp arties, suc hasbreak-
down services. The same is true in thec ase of
wa rrant yclaims and qualit yassurance measures.
In general, ther eadoutisp erform ed via thel egally
prescribed por tfor thed iagnostics connection in
th ev ehicle. The operatio naldatat hat ar eread out
document tech nica lstatesoft hevehicle or of
individual component sand assis tinthe diagnosis
of malfunctions ,compliance wit hwarrant yo bliga-
tions and qualit yimpro vement. Tothat end ,these
data, in particular information abou tcomponent
loads, tech nica levents, malfunctions and other
fa ults ma ybetransmitted along wit hthe vehicle identi/cation number
tothem anufacturer .Fur-
th ermore, them anufacturer is subject toproduct
liability .For this reason them anufacturer also
uses operational dat afromt hevehicle, fore xam-
ple, forr ecalls.T hese dat acan also be used to
ex amin ethe customer's warrant yand guarantee
claims.
Fa ult memories in thev ehiclec an berese tbya
service outl etor at your requ est as par tofrepair
or maintenance work.
Conv
Conv enience and inf ot
enience and inf otainment functions ainment functions
Yo uc an stor econvenienc esettings and individual
settings in thev ehiclea ndchang eorr esetthem
at an ytime.
Depending on thev ehiclee quipment ,this
includes thef ollowing settings, fore xamp le:
R seat and steering wheel positions
R suspension and climat econt rols ettings
R individual settings, suc hasinterior lighting
Depending on thes elected equipment, youc an
impor tdatai ntov ehiclei nfot ainment functions
yo urself. Depending on
thev ehiclee quipment ,this
includes thef ollowing data, fore xamp le:
R multimedi adata, suc hasmusic, /lms or pho-
to sf or playbac kinanintegratedm ultimedia
system
R address book dat afor use in connection with
an integ ratedh ands-free system or an integ ra-
te dn avigation system
R entered navigation destinations
R dataabout theu se of Interne tservices
These dat afor con venienc eand inf otainment
function smaybe sa vedl ocall yint hevehicle or
th ey ma ybel ocated on adevice whic hyou ha ve
connected tothev ehicle, suc hasasmartphone,
USB 0ash driv eorMP3player.Ifyo uh ave entered
th ese dat ayourself, youc an dele tethem at any
time.
This dat aistransmitted from thev ehicletot hird
parties onl yatyourrequ est. This applies, in par-
ticular ,when youu se online services in accord-
ance wit hthe settin gsthat youh ave selected. 40 40
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iver's seat position
er's seat position &
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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. Ensur
ethe following when adjustin gthe steering
wheel 1,seat belt 2and driver's seat 3:
R Youa resitting as fara wa yfromt he driver's
airbag as possible ,taking thef ollowing points
int oc onsideration:
R Youa resitting in an upright position
R Your thighs ar eslightl ysuppor tedbyt he seat
cushion R
Your legs ar enotfull yextended an dyou can
depress thep edals proper ly
R The bac kofyour head is suppor tedate ye
le ve lbyt he cent reoftheh ead restraint
R Youc an hold thes teering wheel wit hyour
arms slightl ybent
R Youc an mo veyour legs freely
R Youc an see all thed ispla yson thei nst rument
cluster clear ly
R Youh ave agood overvie woft he tra1c condi-
tions
R Your seat belt sits snugl yagainst your body
and passes across thec entr eofy our shoulder
and across your hips in thep elvic area 102
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owing

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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk 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 becoming trapped if the
seat height is adjusted carelessly
If yo ua djust thes eat height carelessl y,yo uor
ot her vehicle occupants could be trapped and
th ereb yinjured. Children in particular could accidentall
ypress
th ee lectrical seat adjustmen tbuttons and
become trapped. #
While moving thes eats, mak esuret hat
hands or other body parts do no tget
under thel ever assembl yofthe seat
adjustme ntsystem. &
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. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yordeathdueto
incor rect seat position
The seat belt will no to.er thei ntended le vel
of pr otection if youh ave notm oved thes eat
backrest toan almos tvertical position.
In particular ,you ma yslip under thes eatbelt
and injur eyourself. #
Adjust thes eat proper lybefor ebegin-
ning your journe y. #
Alwayse nsu rethat thes eat backrest is
in an almost vertical position and that
th es houlder section of your seat belt is
ro uted across thec entr eofy our shoul-
der. 104
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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
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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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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 &
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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. &
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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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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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
owing
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Foldthew iper ar mfromt hereplacement posi-
tion bac kontot he rear wind ow. Mirr
Mirr
ors
ors Oper
Oper
ating t
ating t he outside mirr
he outside mirr ors
ors&
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of injur ydue toadjusting
ve hicle setting swhile thev ehicleisin
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 straints, thes teering wheel or them irror
while thev ehicleisinm otion.
R Ifyo uf asten your seat belt while thev ehi-
cle is in motion. #
Befor estartin gt he driv esystem: adjust
th ed rive r's seat, theh ead restraints ,the
steering whee land them irro ra nd fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due tomis-
judgement of distance when using the
outside mir ror
The outside mir rors re0ect object sona
smaller scale. The object sinv iewa reinfact
closer than they appear. #
Therefore, alw aysl ook overyour shoul-
der in order toensur ethat youa reawa re
of thea ctual distance between youa nd
th er oad user sdriving behin dyou. #
T Tof of old in or out:
old in or out: brie0y press button 2. #
T Tos et:
os et: press button 1or3 toselect the
outside mir rortobea djusted. #
Use button 4toadjust thep osition of the
mir rorg lass. 148 148
Light and sight

In automati
cmode, youc an choose between /ve
di.erent air quantities usin gthe H button.
Au tomatic mode is retained. Se
Se
tting t
tting t he air dis
he air distr tribution
ibution #
Call up thea ir conditioning menu
(/ page152). #
T
Tose
ose tt
tthe air dis
he air distr tribution:
ibution: select¯,P
or O. #
Setthe air0 ow.
% Severala ir distributions can be selected, e.g.
to air-condition bo th thewindscreen and the
fo ot we ll. Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he sync
he sync hr
hronisation function
onisation function on/o.
on/o.via
via
t
t he multimedia syst
he multimedia syst em
em Multimedia system:
4 Climate menu 5
First row of seats
Climat econtrol can be se tcentrall yusing thes yn-
ch ronisation function. The driver's settings for
te mp erature, air quantity and air distribution are
adop teda utomaticall yfor all climat ezones. #
Select SYNCand switc honoro.. Demis
Demisting t
ting the windo ws
he wind ows W
W
indow
indow smist
sm isted up on t
ed up on t he inside
he inside #
Press theà button. #
Ifth ew indo wscontinu etomist up: press the
¬ button.
W
W indow
indow smist
sm isted up on t
ed up on t he outside
he outside #
Switc hont he windscreen wipe rs. #
Press theà button. Switc Switc
hing air hing air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode
culation mode on/o.
on/o. #
Press theg button.
The interior air will be recirculated.
Air-recirculation mode automatical lyswitches to
fres hairmode aTer awhile.
% If air-re circulation mode is switched on, the
wind owsm aymis tupm oreq uickl y.Switc hon
ai r-re circulation mode onl ybrie0y. Pr
Pr
e-entr
e-entr yclimat
yc limat econtr
ec ontr ol using t
ol using t hekey
he key F
F
unction of pr
unction of pr e-entr
e-entryclimat
yc limat econtr
ec ontr ol using t
ol using t he
he
key
key
Befor eentering thev ehicle, thed rive r's seat area
or thew hole vehicle interior can be brie0y pre-
wa rmed or pre-cooled.
When pre-cooling, thef ollowing functions ar eacti-
va tedasn eeded:
R Automatic climat econtrol
R Blower
R Sea tventilation
When pre-heating, thef ollowing functions ar eacti-
va tedasn eeded:
R Automatic climat econtrol
R Blower
R Sea theater
R Steering wheel heater
R Mirrorh eater
R Rear wind owheater Climat
econt rol
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