2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQC SUV start stop button

1
Increases/reduces recuperation →
15 0
2 Combination swit ch →
124
3 Instrument display →
24 9
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
161
5 Media display →
254
6 Start/ stop button →
15 2
7 Climate cont rol sy stems →
14 0
8 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps →
45
9 Hazard warning light sy stem →
12 5
A Glovecompa rtment →
108
B Stow age compartment →
108
C Controller forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
254
D Swit ches the MBUX multimedia sy stem
on/off →
254
E Active Parking Assist →
235
F Touchpad →
256 G
Sets charging times →
180
H Parking Assist PARKTRONIC →
232
I DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 0
J Calls up MBUX multimedia sy stem applica‐
tions →
256
K Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia sys‐
tem →
250
L Adjusts thesteering wheel →
103
Switches thesteering wheel heater on/off →
103
M Control panel:
On-board co mputer →
250
Cruise cont rol or variable limiter →
19 8
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
202
N Diagno stics connection →
26
O Opens the bonn et →
300
P Electric parking brake →
185
Q Light switch →
12 3 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

Con
venience opening (ventilating theve hicle
before starting a journey) &
WARNING Risk of entrapment when
opening a side window
When opening a side windo w,parts of the
body could be dr awn in or become trapped
between the side window and window frame. #
When opening, make sure that nobody
is touching the side windo w. #
Release the button immediately if
somebody becomes trapped. #
Press and hold theÜ button on thekey.
The following functions are per form ed:
R The vehicle is unloc ked.
R The side windo wsare opened.
R The sliding sun roof is opened.
R The seat ventilation of the driver's seat is
switched on. #
Tointer rupt convenience opening: release
th eÜ button. #
Tocontinue con venience opening: press
and hold theÜ button again. Con
venience closing (closing theve hicle
from outside) &
WARNING Risk of entrapment due tonot
paying attention du ring con venience
closing
When the con venience closing feature is
operating, parts of the body could become
trapped in the closing area of the side win‐
dow and the sliding sunroof. #
When the con venience closing feature
is operating, monitor the entire closing
process and make sure that no body
parts are in the closing area. #
Press and hold theß button on thekey.
The following functions are per form ed:
R The vehicle is loc ked.
R The side windo wsare closed.
R The sliding sun roof is closed. #
Tointer rupt convenience closing: release
th eß button. #
Tocontinue con venience closing: press
and hold theß button again.
% Con venience closing also functions wi th
KEYLESS-GO (/ page75). Re
solving problems with the side windo ws &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or
fa ta lly injured if reve rsing pr otection is
not activated
If yo u close a side wind owagain immediately
af te r it has been bloc ked, the side window
will close with increased or maximum forc e.
The reve rsing function is then not active and
body parts may become trapped. #
Make sure that no parts of the body are
in the closing area. #
Tostop the closing process, release the
button or press the button again to
re open the side windo w. Opening and closing
85

*
NO
TEMalfunction due tosnow and ice Snow and ice may cause
the sliding sunroof
to malfunction. #
Open the sliding sunroof only if it is free
of snow and ice. *
NO
TEDama gecaused byprotru ding
objects Objects
that pr otru de from the sliding sun‐
ro of may damage the sealing strips. #
Do not allow anything toprotru de from
th e sliding sunroof. 1
Toraise
2 Toopen
3 Toclose/l ower #
Check whe ther the sliding sunroof can be
ra ised or opened when a roof luggage rack is
fi tted. #
Tostart automatic operation: pressthe
3 button be yond the point of resis tance
or pull and release it. #
Tointer rupt automatic operation: briefly
press the3 button in any direction.
The opening/closing process will be stop‐
ped.
Au tomatic reve rsing function of the sliding
sunroof
If an obs tacle obstructs the sliding sunroof dur‐
ing the closing process, the sliding sunroof will
open again automaticall y.The automatic reve rs‐
ing function is only an aid and is not a substitute
fo ryo ur attentiveness. #
During the closing process, make sure that
no body parts are in the closing area. Opening and closing
87

&
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
despi tethere ve rsing function being
active
In particular, there ve rsing function does not
re act:
R tosoft, light and thin objects, e.g. fingers.
R towa rdsth e end of the closing procedure.
R during resetting. #
During the closing process, make sure
th at no body parts are in the closing
area. #
Release the button immediately if
somebody becomes trapped.
or #
Brief lypress the button in any direction
during automatic operation.
The closing process will be stopped. Au
tomatic functions of the sliding sun roof The sliding sunroof will be closed automatically
when
theve hicle has been switched off in the
fo llowing situations:
R if it starts torain
Ra in is de tected byara in sensor on the
windscreen.
R inextreme temp eratures
R afte r a cer tain time (depending on the on-
board electrical sy stem voltage)
R ifth ere is a malfunction in the po wer supp ly
The sliding sunroof will rise at there ar in order
to continue ventilating theve hicle interior.
If th e sliding sunroof is obstructed during an
automatic closing procedure, thero of will be
opened again slightly. The automatic function for
th e sliding sunroof and the side windo wswill
th en be deactivated. Re
ctifying problems with the sliding sunroof &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or
fa ta l injuries when the sliding sunroof is
closed again
If th e sliding sunroof is closed again immedi‐
ately af ter it has been bloc ked or reset, it will
close with increased forc e. #
Make sure that no parts of the body are
in the closing area. #
Release the button immediately if
somebody becomes trapped.
or #
Brief lypress the button in any direction
during the automatic closing process.
The closing process will be stopped. The sliding sunroof cannot be closed and
you
cann otsee the cause.
If th e sliding sunroof is obstructed during closing
and reopens again slightly: #
Immediately af ter auto matic reve rsing, pull
and hold the3 button down again tothe 88
Opening and closing

#
Brief lypress memory button Vandthen
press preset position 4,TorU
within thre e seconds.
An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are
st ored. #
Tocall up: press and hold preset position
button 4,TorU until all the sys‐
te ms are in thestored position.
% When youre lease the preset position button,
st eering wheel, the seat and mir ror setting
functions stop immediatel y.The head-up dis‐
play continues tobe adjus ted. St
ow age areas Note
s on loading theve hicle &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom unsecu red
items in theve hicle
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured
or not secured suf ficientl y,they could slip,
tip ove r or be throw n around and thereby hit
ve hicle occupants. There is a
risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be thro wn around. #
Before the journe y,secure objects, lug‐
ga ge or loads against slipping or tipping
ove r. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue toobjects
being stowed incor rectly
If objects in theve hicle interior are stowed
incor rectly, they can slide or be thrown
around and hit vehicle occupants. In addi‐
tion, cup holders, open stowage spaces and
mobile phone brac kets cann otalw aysre tain
all objects they contain.
The reis a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of braking manoeuvres or abrupt
ch anges in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects so that they can‐
not be throw n around in su chsitua‐
tions. #
Alw ays make sure that objects do not
pr otru de from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets. #
Close the loc kable stow age spaces
before starting a journe y. #
Stow and secure objects that are heavy,
hard, poin ted, sharp-edged, fragile or
to o lar geinthe load compartment. Ve
hicles with automatic front passen ger air‐
bag shu toff:objects trapped under the front
passenger seat may inter fere with the function
of the automatic front passenger airbag shutoff
or damage the sy stem. Please obser vethe no tes
on the function of the automatic front passenger
airbag shutoff (/ page 43). &
WARNING ‑ Risk of accident or inju ry
when using the cup holder while the
ve hicle is in motion
The cup holder cannot hold a container
secure while theve hicle is in motion. 106
Seats and stowing

must be located in
the mar ked space 2on
th e symbol 3during the entire journe y. #
Have theke y1 checked at a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
If th eve hicle does not star t: #
Place theke y1 inthe mar ked space 2
and lea veitth ere. #
Depress the brake pedal and start theve hi‐
cle using thest art/ stop button.
% You can also swit chon the po wer supp lyor
th e ignition with thest art/ stop button.
Obser veany information rega rding display mes‐
sages that can be displa yed on the multifunction
displa y. Ru
nning-in no tes R
in cer tain driving and driving saf ety sy stems,
th e sensors adjust automatically while a cer‐
tai n di stance is being driven af terth eve hicle
has been delivered or af terre pairs. Full sys‐
te m ef fectiveness is not reached until the
end of this teach-in process. R
brakepads, brake discs and tyres that are
either new or ha vebeen replaced only ach‐
ie ve optimum braking ef fect and grip af ter
se veral hundred kilom etre s of driving. Com‐
pensate forth ere duced braking ef fect by
applying greaterfo rc eto the brake pedal. Note
s on driving &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's foot we ll
Objects in the driver's foot we ll may impede
pedal tra vel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardises the operating and road
saf ety of theve hicle. #
Stow all objects in theve hicle securely
so that they cannot getinto the driver's
fo ot we ll. #
Alw aysfit th efloor mats securely and
as prescribed in order toensure that
th ere is alw ays suf ficient room forthe
pedals. #
Do not use loose floor mats and do not
place floor mats on top of one ano ther. &
WARNING Risk of accident due toincor‐
re ct foot we ar
Incor rect foot we ar includes, forex ample:
R shoes with plat form soles
R shoes with high heels
R slippers
There is a risk of an accident. #
Alw ayswe ar suitable foot we ar so that
yo u can operate the pedals safel y. &
WARNING Risk of accident if the ignition
is switched off while driving
If yo u swit choff the ignition while driving,
saf ety functions are restricted or no longer
av ailable.
This may af fect the po werst eering sy stem
and the brake forc e boosting, forex ample. Driving and parking
15 3

Drive sy
stem Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
v Towing not permitted See
Owner's Manual *T
he drive sy stem is malfunctioning. #
Have theve hicle transpor ted only using a transpor ter or trailer (/ page 320).
ò
Acoustic presence indica-
tor inoperative *T
he sound generator (acou stic vehicle warning sy stem) is malfunctioning. Nodriving noises are being produced.
The vehicle may not be heard by otherroad users. #
Drive with particular care. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
To switch off the engine,
press Start/Stop button
for at least 3 seconds or 3
times. *Y
ou ha vepressed thest art/ stop button while theve hicle is in motion. #
Toswitch off the drive sy stem while theve hicle is in motion (/ page152). 366
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Pa
rking Assist and PARKTRONIC
inoperative See Owner's Manual ...........394
Pa rking Assist Manoeuvring assis‐
ta nce limited See Owner's Manual........ 394
Place theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual............................. 360
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual..................................................3 59
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual..................................................3 99
Re duce speed ........................................ 404
Re duced drive sy stem per form ance
See Owner's Manual............................. 369
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop......................................................3 80
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P............. 379
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h..... 389
Speed Limit Assi stcur rently una vail‐
able See Owner's Manual ...................... 388 Speed Limit Assist inope
rative.............. 388
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine.................................... 379
To switch off the engine, press
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec‐
onds or 3 times. ................................... .366
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual............. 391
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ........................ 390
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............... 390
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop............. 380
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able ...................................................... .400
Ty re press. monitor inoperative.............4 01
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ...................................... .401
Ty re(s) ove rheated................................. 403
Ve hicle not cur rently being charged
Charging station fault ............................ 368 Wi
thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop......................................................3 80
Wi thout starting engine again, con‐
sult workshop........................................ 371
Display on the windscreen
see Head-up display
Distance control see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
DI STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Door Additional door loc k................................ 73
Child saf ety lock (rear door).................... 67
Locking/unlocking (emergency key)....... 77
Opening (from inside).............................. 74
Un locking (from inside)............................ 74
Door cont rol panel....................................... 12
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar sy stem
Drive Away Assist ...................................... 238
Drive Away Assist
see Pr otection against collision Index
427