2022 MERCEDES-BENZ EQC SUV tow bar

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Loading t
Loading t
he bicy
he bicycle r
cle rack
ack 3 bicy
3 bicy
cles
cles 4 bicy
4 bicycles
cles
To talwe ight
of bicycle
ra ck and load Up
to75 kg Up to100 kg
Max. distance
1 420 mm 420 mm
Max. distance
2 300 mm 400 mmWhen transporting
four bicycles or a tota lwe ight
between 75 kg and 100 kg, alw ays use bicycle
ra ck s with additional support on the trailer hitch
guide pin. V V
ehicle to
ehicle towing ins
wing ins tr
tructions
uctions
The vehicle is not suitable forth e use of tow bar
systems that are used for 0at towing or dinghy
to wing, forex ample. Attach ing and using tow bar
systems can result in damage totheve hicle.
When you are towing a vehicle with tow bar sys-
te ms, safe driving characteristics cann otbe guar- anteed
forth eto wing vehicle or theto we dve hicle.
The vehicle-trailer combination may swer vefrom
side toside.
Obser vethefo llowing information:
R Perm itted towing me thods (/ page 324)
R The no tes on towing theve hicle with bo th
axles on thegr ound (/ page 325) Driving and parking
249
249

#
Pump up the tyre again.
ATer a maximum of ten minutes the tyre pres-
sure must be at least 200 kPa (2.0 bar/
29 psi). &
W
W ARNING ARNING Risk of accident due tothe
speci/ed tyre pressure not being attained
If th e speci/ed tyre pressure is not attained
aTer the speci/ed time, the tyre is too badly
damaged. The tyre sealant cannot repair the
tyre in this instance.
The braking and driving characteristics may be
gr eatly impaired. #
Do not continue driving. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. If,
If,
aTer
aTer t
ten minut
en minut es, a tyr
es, a tyr e pr
e pressur
essur e of 200 kPa
e of 200 kPa
(2.0 bar/29 psi) has been att
(2.0 bar/29 psi) has been att ained:
ained:#
Switch o. the tyre in0ation compressor. #
Unscr ewthe /lling hose from theva lve of the
defective tyre. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident from driving
with sealed tyres
A tyre temp orarily sealed with tyre sealant
impairs the handling characteristics and is not
suitable for higher speeds. #
Adapt your driving style accordingly and
drive carefull y. #
Do not exceed the maximum speed limit
with a tyre that has been repaired using
tyre sealant. #
Obser vethe maximum permissible speed of
80 km/h for a tyre sealed with tyre sealant.
* N
NOOTE
TE Staining from leaking tyre sealant ATer use,
excess tyre sealant may leak out
from the /lling hose. #
Therefore, place the /lling hose in the
plastic bag that contained the TIREFIT
kit. +
ENVIR
ENVIR ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
pollution caused byenvironmentally ir re-
sponsible disposal Ty
re sealant contains pollu tants. #
Have the tyre sealant bottle disposed of
professionall y,e.g. at a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre. #
Stow the tyre sealant bottle and the tyre in0a-
tion compressor. #
Pull away immediatel y. #
Stop driving aTer appr oximately ten minutes
and check the tyre pressure using the tyre
in0ation compressor.
The tyre pressure must now be at least
130 kPa (1.3 bar/19 psi). &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due tothe
speci/ed tyre pressure not being attained
If th e speci/ed tyre pressure is not reached,
th e tyre is too badly damaged. The tyre seal-
ant cannot repair the tyre in this instance. Breakdown assistance
321
321

Obser
vethe no tes on charging the high-voltage
battery (/ page 167). Risk of
explosion. Fire
, naked 0ames and smoking are
prohibi ted when handling the batter y.
Av oid creating spar ks. Electrolyte or battery acid is cor
rosive.
Av oid contact with the skin, eyes or
clo thing. Wear suitable pr otective
clo thing, in particular glo ves, an apron
and a face mask. Immediately rinse
electrolyte or acid splashes o. with
clean water. Consult a doctor if neces-
sar y. We
ar saf ety glasses. Ke
ep children away. Obser
vethis Owner's Manual. S S
t
tar
ar ting assist
ting assist ance and c
ance and c har
harging t
ging t he 12 V batt
he 12 V batt ery
ery #
Only ha vestarting assistance provided by a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Benz Se rvice Centre. #
Only ha vethe battery charge d at a quali/ed
specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Se rvice Centre. R
R
eplacing t
eplacing t he 12 V batt
he 12 V batt ery
ery #
Only ha vethe battery replaced at a quali/ed
specialist workshop, e.g. at a Mercedes-Benz
Se rvice Centre. T
T
o
o w
w -st
-st ar
arting or to
ting or towing away
wing away Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of t
w of t he per
he per mitt
mittedto
ed towing met
wing met hods
hods *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage from automatic braking If one of
thefo llowing functions is activated,
th eve hicle brakes automatically in cer tain sit-
uations:
R Active Brake Assist
R Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R HOLD function
R Active Parking Assist
To avo id damage totheve hicle, deactivate
th ese systems in thefo llowing or similar situa-
tions: #
During towing. #
In a car wash. Mercedes-Benz
recommends transporting your
ve hicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than
to wing it away.
Fo rto wing, use a tow rope or tow bar with bo th
axles on thegr ound. Do not use tow bar systems. 324
324
Breakdown assis
tance

&
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident when towing a
ve hicle which is too heavy
If th eve hicle tobe tow- star ted or towe daway
is heavier than the permissible gross mass of
yo ur vehicle, thefo llowing situations can
occur:
R theto wing eye may become de tach ed.
R theve hicle/trailer combination may
swer veorove rturn. #
Before tow- starting or towing away,
ch eck if theve hicle tobe tow- star ted or
to we dawa yex ceeds the permissible
gr oss mass. If a
vehicle must be tow- star ted or towe dawa y,its
permissible gross mass must not exceed the per-
missible gross mass of theto wing vehicle. #
Information on the permissible gross mass of
th eve hicle can be found on theve hicle identi-
/cation plate (/ page 350).
T
T o
o wing awa
wing away t
y the v
he v ehicle
ehicle #
Fitth eto wing eye (/ page 328). #
Fasten theto wing device.
* N
NOOTE
TE Damage due toincor rect connec-
tion of theto w bar #
Only connect theto w rope or tow bar to
th eto wing eyes. #
Deactivate the automatic locking mechanism
(/ page 80). #
Do not activate the HOLD function. #
Deactivate tow- awa y protection (/ page 95). #
Deactivate Active Brake Assist (/ page 216). #
ShiT the transmission toposition i. #
Release the electric parking brake. #
Remain in the cockpit during towing and
obser vethe display messages. #
Do not switch o. theve hicle while it is being
to we d. #
Do not open the driver's door or front
passenger door; the transmission will other-
wise automatically shiT toj . &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due tolimited
saf ety-re lated functions during theto wing
process
Saf ety-re lated functions are limited or no lon-
ge rav ailable in thefo llowing situations:
R theve hicle is switched o..
R the brake system or po wer steering system
is malfunctioning.
R the energy supply or the on-board electri-
cal system is malfunctioning. #
In such cases, do not tow theve hicle. #
Transpo rttheve hicle (/ page 327).
* N
NOOTE
TE Damage tothe drive system due to
incor rect towing The
vehicle may not be towe d in thefo llowing
situations:
R theve hicle is switched o..
R the brake system or po wer steering system
is malfunctioning. 326
326
Breakdown assistance

F
F
itting and r
itting and r emo
emo ving t
ving t heto
he towing eye
wing eye #
Press the mark on co ver1 inwa rds and
re mo ve. #
Screw intheto wing eye clockwise as far as it
will go and tighten. V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a tr
h a trailer hitc
ailer hitc h:
h:vehicles with a trailer
hitch do not ha veare ar brac ketfo rth eto wing
ey e. Fasten theto w bar tothe trailer hitch. #
Make sure that co ver1 engages in the
bumper when youre mo vetheto wing eye.
* N NOOTE TE Damage totheve hicle due toincor-
re ct use of theto wing eye or trailer hitch When a
towing eye or trailer hitch is used to
re co ver a vehicle, theve hicle may be damaged
in the process. #
Only use theto wing eye or trailer hitch to
to w awa y or tow start theve hicle. #
Do not use theto wing eye or trailer hitch
to to wtheve hicle during reco very. T
T
o
o w
w -st
-st ar
ar ting t
ting t he v
he vehicle
ehicle #
Ifth e drive system does not start, ha vethe
ve hicle transpo rted toaqu ali/ed specialist
wo rkshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Se rvice
Centre. #
The drive system cannot be star tedby tow-
starting theve hicle. Do not per form any
attem ptsto to w-start theve hicle. Electr
Electr
ical fuses
ical fuses N
No
ot
tes on electr
es on electr ical fuses
ical fuses &
W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to ove rloaded lines
If yo u manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
yo ure place it with a fuse with a higher amper-
age, the electric line could be overloaded.
This could result in a /re. #
Alwaysre place faulty fuses with speci-
/ed new fuses containing the cor rect
amperage. *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage due toincor rect fuses Using incor
rect fuses can result in damage to
electrical components or systems or their
functions being considerably restric ted. 328
328
Breakdown assistance

Combination switch
Combination switch
Lights.................................................... 128
Wi ndsc reen wiper s................................. 135
Com
Com ponent-speci/c
ponent-speci/c inf
infor
ormation
mation................... 350
Conv
Conv enience closing
enience closing...................................... 89
Conv
Conv enience opening
enience opening..................................... 88
Coolant
Coolant........................................................ 353
Cooling
Cooling........................................................ 143
Cop
Cop yr
yright
ight....................................................... 38
Cor
Cor ner
nering light
ing light............................................. 130
Corr
Corr ect use
ect use.................................................... 33
Cov
Cov er
er,Roller sunblind.................................... 90
Cr aw
Cr aw ler mode
ler mode, Driving system
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 197
Cr
Cr oss
oss Tr
Tra1c
a1c Alert
Alert, Cross tra1cwarning....... 240
Cr
Cr osswind Assist
osswind Assist , ESP®
................................ 195
Cr
Cr uise contr
uise control ol
Ac tivating............................................... 201
Calling up a speed................................. 201
Deactivating........................................... 201
Fu nction................................................ 200
Re quirements:....................................... 201 Setting a speed...................................... 201
St
oring a speed...................................... 201 D D
Dashboard
Dashboard Cockpit...................................................... 6
Dashcam
Dashcam Selecting a USB device.......................... 277
St arting/stopping a video recording...... .277
Dat
Dat a pr
a pr ocessing in t
ocessing in t he v
he vehicle
ehicle ........................ 35
Dat
Dat a pr ot
a pr otection r
ection r ights
ights.................................... 38
Dat
Dat a st
a st or
orage
age
Data pr otection rights............................. .38
Electronic control units............................ 35
Online services....................................... .38
Deactiv
Deactiv ating t ating the alarm
he alarm................................... 94
Dealer
Dealer ship
ship.....................................................33
Declar
Declar ation of conf
ation of conf or
ormity
mity
Electromagnetic compatibility.................. 23
Impor ter addresses.................................. 30
Jack.........................................................31
Speci/c absor ption rate........................... 23
TIREFIT kit................................................ 31 Wi
reless vehicle components.................. .23
Decor Decor ativ
ative f
e foil
oil.............................................. 311
Des
Destination entry tination entry......................................... 272
Det
Det ecting inatt
ecting inatt entiv
entiveness
eness,
AT TENTION ASSIST..................................... .198
Diagnos
Diagnostics connection tics connection .................................. 32
Digit
Digit al oper
al oper at
ator's manual
or's manual ............................... 16
Dingh
Dingh yto
y to wing
wing ,To w bar system
Pulling/ towing...................................... .249
DIRECT SELECT lev
DIRECT SELECT lev er
er
Engaging drive position.......................... 166
Engaging neutral....................................1 66
Engaging park position........................... 166
Engaging park position automaticall y...... 166
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 165
Fu nction................................................ 165
Disconnect de Disconnect de vice
vice
High-voltage on-board electrical sys-
te m........................................................ 151
Display
Display
Care...................................................... 313
Di spla
Displa y (on-boar
y (on-boar d com
d comput
puter)
er)
Displ ays on the inst rument displa y......... 253 430
430
Index

Electr
Electr
omagne
omagne tic com
tic compatibility
patibility
Declaration of conformity........................ .23
Electr
Electr onicSt
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram
am, ESP ®
............... 194
Emerg
Emerg ency
ency
Fire extinguisher.................................... 317
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 317
Overview of aids...................................... 14
Saf etyve st............................................. 316
Wa rning triangle..................................... 316
Emerg
Emerg ency br ency br aking
aking
Electric parking brake/hand brak e......... 189
Emerg
Emerg ency call
ency call
Au tomatic............................................. .292
Manual.................................................. 293
Emerg
Emerg ency call syst
ency call syst em
em, Mercedes
me connect.................................................. 292
Emerg Emerg encykey
ency key
Door........................................................ 81
Inserting/removing.................................. 76
Ta ilgate.................................................... 86
Emerg Emerg ency oper
ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St arting theve hicle............................... .154
Emerg
Emerg ency st
ency st ar
art (dr
t (dr iv
ive sy
e sy st
st em)
em) .................... 328 Emerg
Emerg
ency st
ency st op assist
op assist ant
ant ,Ac tive Emer-
ge ncy Stop Assist........................................ .211
Emerg
Emerg ency syst
ency syst em
em....................................... 292
Ener
Ener gy
gy0ow
0ow display
display
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 269
Engine
Engine Engine number....................................... 350
Switching o., start/stop button............ .185
Engine electr
Engine electr onics
onics........................................ 348
Engine number
Engine number ............................................. 350
ERA
ERA -GL
-GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .294
Err
Err or message
or message
Inst rument cluster................................. .360
ESC
ESC, Electronic Stability Control.................. .194
ESP
ESP ®
®
, Electronic Stability Prog ram
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 196
Crosswind Assist.................................... 195
Fu nction................................................ 194
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................. 195
EU type approv
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 350
Exiting a par
Exiting a par king space
king space................................ 232 Ext
Ext
er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Care..................................................... .312 F
F
F
F act
act or
ory se
y se ttings
ttings
MBUX....................................................2 68
F
F ir
ir e e
e e xtinguisher
xtinguisher.......................................... 317
F
F irs
irst aid t aid
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 317
F
F irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT
(soTsided)
sided)................................. 317
F
F itting
itting
Snow chains.......................................... 332
Ty res...................................................... 344
Wheels................................................... 344
Flacon
Flacon......................................................... .146
Flat to
Flat towing
wing ,To w bar system
Pulling/ towing...................................... .249
Flat tyre
Flat tyre
Notes..................................................... 317
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 318
Wheel chang e........................................ 340
Floor mats
Floor mats................................................... 125 436
436
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