2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQC SUV alarm

The immobiliser is automatically activated when
th e ignition is switched off and deactivated when
th e ignition is switched on. ATA
(Anti-Theft Alarm sy stem) Fu
nction of theATA system
If th eATA system is primed, a visual and audible
alarm is triggered in thefo llowing situations:
R when a door is opened
R when theta ilgate is opened
R when the bonn etis opened
R when interior pr otection is triggered
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R when tow- aw ay protection is triggered
(/ page 90)
The ATA sy stem is primed automatically af ter
appr oximately ten seconds in thefo llowing situa‐
tions:
R afte r locking theve hicle with thekey
R afte r locking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO Indicator lamp
1flashes when theAT A sy stem
is primed.
The ATA sy stem is deactivated automatically in
th efo llowing situations:
R afte r unlocking theve hicle with thekey
R afte r unlocking theve hicle using KEYLESS-
GO R
afte r pressing thest art/ stop button with the
ke y in thestow age compartment
(/ page 152)
% When the Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call
sy stem is active and the alarm stay s on for
more than 30 seconds, a message is auto‐
matically sent tothe Cus tomer Assis tance
Centre (/ page 287).
Deactivating theATA #
Press theÜ, ßorp button on the
key.
or #
Press thest art/ stop button with theke y in
th estow age compartment (/ page152)
Deactivating the ala rmusing KEYLESS-GO #
Grasp the outside door handle with thekey
outside theve hicle. Fu
nction of tow- aw ay protection An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an
alteration
to yourvehicle's angle of inclination is
de tected while tow- aw ay protection is primed. 90
Opening and closing

To
w- aw ay protection is automatically primed
af te r appro ximately 60 seconds:
R afte r locking theve hicle with thekey
R afte r locking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO
To w- aw ay protection is only primed when thefo l‐
lowing components are closed:
R doors
R tailgate
To w- aw ay protection is automatically deactiva‐
te d:
R afte r pressing theÜ orp button on
th ekey
R afte r pressing thest art/ stop button with the
ke y in thestow age compartment
(/ page 152)
R afte r unlocking theve hicle using KEYLESS-
GO
R when using HANDS-FREE ACCESS
In fo rm ation on collision de tection on a pa rked
ve hicle (/ page186). Priming/deactivating
tow- aw ay protection Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Quick access #
Prime or deactivate Tow-away protection .
To w- aw ay protection is primed again in thefo l‐
lowing cases:
R The vehicle is unloc ked again.
R A door is opened.
R The vehicle is loc ked again.
% Ifqu ick access is una vailable, select the
Vehicle submenu in theSettings main menu
to prime or deactivate tow- aw ay protection. Fu
nction of interior pr otection When interior pr
otection is primed, a visual and
audible alarm is triggered if mo vement is de tec‐
te d in theve hicle interior.
Interior pr otection is primed automatically af ter
appr oximately ten seconds:
R afte r locking theve hicle with thekey
R afte r locking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO Interior pr
otection is only primed when thefo l‐
lowing components are closed:
R doors
R tailgate
Interior pr otection is automatically deactivated:
R afte r pressing theÜ orp button on
th ekey
R afte r pressing thest art/ stop button with the
ke y in thestow age compartment
(/ page 152)
R afte r unlocking theve hicle using KEYLESS-
GO
R when using HANDS-FREE ACCESS
The following situations can lead toafa lse
alarm:
R moving objects such as masc ots in theve hi‐
cle interior
R when a side window is open
R when a sliding sunroof is open Opening and closing
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Ac
tive Steering Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 208
Ac tive Emergency Stop Assis t............... 208
Fu nction................................................ 206
Sy stem limits.........................................2 06
Ad aptive brake lights ................................ 194
Ad aptive cruise control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus
Fu nction................................................ 127
Switching on/of f................................... 12 8
Ad ditional door lo ck.................................... 73
Af ter-sales service centre
see ASS YST PLUS
Air conditioning menu Calling up..............................................1 40
Air distribution Setting................................................... 13 9
Setting (MBUX multimedia sy stem)........ 141
Air freshener sy stem
see Fragrance sy stem
Air inlet see Air-water duct Air pressure
see Tyre pressure
Air vents
Ad justing (front).................................... 14 6
Ad justing (rear)...................................... 14 6
Air vents
see Air vents
Ai r-conditioning sy stem
see Climate control
Air-recirculation mode.............................. .141
Air-water duct Keeping free.......................................... 304
Airbag Activation................................................ 35
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger)...... 40
Ins tallation locations.............................. .40
Knee airbag............................................ .40
Overview................................................. 40
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp....... 45
Pr otection................................................ 41
Re duced pr otection.................................43
Side airba g.............................................. 40
Wi ndow airba g......................................... 40 Ai
rflow
Setting................................................... 13 9
Alarm sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
All-wheel distribution Function................................................ 16 3
All-wheel drive Function................................................ 16 3
Ambient lighting Setting (MBUX multimedia sy stem)....... 13 0
Android Auto
see Smartphone integration
Animals Pets in theve hicle................................... 68
Anti-lock braking sy stem
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti-theft pr otection
Ad ditional door loc k................................ 73
Immobiliser............................................. 89
Anti-theft pr otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem) 41 8
Index

Anticipatory occupant pr
otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay ®
see Smartphone integration
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YST PLUS
Battery disconnection pe riods.............. 300
Displaying the service due dat e............ 299
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 299
Re gular maintenance work.................... 299
Special service requ irements................ 299
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem)
Deactivating the alarm............................ 90
Fu nction.................................................. 90
Fu nction of interior pr otection................. 91
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec‐
tion..........................................................92
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction..................................................... 91
To w- aw ay protection function.................. 90 AT
TENTION ASSI ST
Fu nction................................................ 19 5
Setting................................................... 19 6
Sy stem limitations................................. 19 5
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights........................... 124
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem..................................................... 43
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp....... 45
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 13 8Au
tomatic transmission
Engaging neutral.................................... 16 2
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 346
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... 354 B
Bag hook..................................................... 11 4
Ball ne ck
Extending/r etra cting............................ .239
Extending/r etra cting (MBUX multi‐
media sy stem)....................................... 241
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) ...................... .189
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
see High-voltage battery
Battery (high-voltage on-board electri‐
cal sy stem)
see High-voltage battery
Battery (k ey)
Re placing.................................................72
Battery (vehicle) Charging................................................ 320 Index
419

Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright .................................................... .33
Cornering light .......................................... .126
Cr aw ler mode
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 194
Cross Traf fic Alert..................................... 238
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes...................................... 191
Cruise control Activating.............................................. 19 8
Buttons.................................................. 19 8
Calling up a spee d................................. 19 8
Deactivating.......................................... 19 8
Fu nction................................................ 19 6
Re quirements........................................ 19 8
Selecting............................................... 19 8
Setting a speed..................................... 19 8
St oring a speed.....................................1 98
Sy stem limitations................................. 19 6 D
Dashboa rd
see Cockpit
Data acquisition Vehicle.................................................... 29
Data pr otection rights
Data storage............................................ 33
Data storage
Data pr otection rights............................. 33
Electro nic control units.......................... .29
Online services........................................32
Ve hicle.................................................... 29
Deactivating the alarm (A TA )...................... 90
Deale rship
see Qualified speciali stwo rkshop
Declaration of conformity Electromagnetic compatibility.................22
Jack......................................................... 25
Specific absor ption rate.......................... 22
TIREFIT kit............................................... 26
Wi reless vehicle components.................. 22
Decorative foil (cleaning instructions) .... 306Destination entry
Entering a POI or address...................... 270
Detaching thech arging cable
see High-voltage on-boa rdelectrical sy stem
De tecting inat tentiveness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection .............................. 26
Digital Owner's Manual............................... 16
Dinghy towing
see Tow- bar sy stem
DIRECT SELECT le ver
Engaging drive position........................ .163
Engaging neutral................................... .162
Engaging park position.......................... 16 2
Engaging pa rkposition automatically....1 62
Engaging reve rsege ar........................... 16 2
Fu nction................................................. 161
Disconnect device .................................... .147
Display (care) ............................................ .308
Display (MBUX multimedia sy stem)
Home screen........................................ .255
Operating.............................................. 256 Index
423

Ve
hicle soc ketfo r the high-volta ge
battery (care) ............................................. 307
Ve hicle tool kit
TIREFIT kit............................................. .313
To wing eye............................................ 323
Ve ntilating
Con venience opening.............................. 85
Ve ntilation
see Climate cont rol
Ve nts
see Air vents
VIN Identification plate................................ 346
Seat....................................................... 346
Wi ndsc reen........................................... 346
Vi sion
Demisting windo ws................................ 141W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem) Wa
rning triangle
Re moving............................................... 311
Setting up.............................................. 311
Wa rning/indicator lamp
! ABSwarning lamp......................... 413
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red)...................................................... .411
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow).................................................. 41 0
! Electric pa rking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 41 0
# Electrical fault warning lamp....... .408
å ESP®
OFF warning lamp.............. .414
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp flashes.......... .413
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up........ 414
Ù Powe rst eering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 408
_ Reduced warning lamp po wer...... 407
6 Restra int sy stem warning lamp... .406
ü Seat belt warning lamp flashes.... 406 ü
Seat belt warning lamp lights up.. 407
Ú System er rorwa rning lamp.......... 407
! The elect ric pa rking brake (yel‐
low) indicator lam p................................ 41 0
ï Trailer tow hit chwarning lamp.... .409
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes...................... 41 5
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up................... .416
L Warning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function................................... .412
Overview...............................................4 04
Wa rning/indicator lamps
PA SSENGER AIR BAG.............................. 45
Wa rranty ...................................................... 29
Wa sher fluid
see Windsc reen washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care)............................ 305
Wa ter tank
see Air-water duct 446
Index