2022 MERCEDES-BENZ EQC SUV steering

Climat
Climat
e contr
e contr ol
ol...........................................1 43
143
Overview of climate control systems ............ 143
Operating the climate control system .......... 144 Dr
Dr
iving and par
iving and par king
king..................................... 151 151
Driving ........................................................1 51
DY NAMIC SELECT switch ........................... .161
Tr ansmission ............................................... 165
Fu nction of the 4MATIC ...............................1 66
Charging the high-voltage battery ................1 67
Pa rking .......................................................1 85
Driving and driving saf ety sy stems ............... 191
Tr ailer hitch ................................................ .241
Bicycle rack function ................................... 246
Ve hicle towing instructions .......................... 249 Ins
Ins
tr
trument displa
ument displa y and on-boar
y and on-boar d com-
d com-
put
put er
er........................................................... 250 250
No tes on the inst rument display and on-
board computer .......................................... 250
Overview of instrument display .................... 251
Overview of buttons on the steering wheel ... 252
Operating the on-board computer ................2 52Overview of displa
yson the inst rument
display ........................................................ 253
Head-up display .......................................... 254 MBUX multimedia syst MBUX multimedia syst
em
em........................... .256
256
Overview and operation ............................... 256
System settings .......................................... 265
Drive system settings .................................. 269
Na vigation .................................................. .269
Te lephone ................................................... 278
Mercedes me app ....................................... 282
Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system ....... 291
Ra dio, media & TV....................................... 295
Sound settings ............................................ 302 Maint Maint
enance and car
enance and car e
e................................. 304 304
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display .......... 304
Engine compartment ................................... 305
Cleaning and care ....................................... 308 Br Br
eakdo
eakdo wn assist
wn assist ance
ance................................. 316 316
Emer gency .................................................. 316
Flat tyre ...................................................... 317 Battery (vehicle) .......................................... 322
To
w- starting or towing away ........................ 324
Electrical fuses ............................................ 328 Wheels and tyr Wheels and tyr
es
es........................................ .332
332
No tes on noise or unusual handling char-
acteristics ................................................... 332
No tes on regula rly inspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .332
No tes on snow chains ................................. 332
Ty re pressure .............................................. 333
Wheel change ............................................. 336
Emer gency spa rewheel .............................. .346 T T
ec
ec hnical dat
hnical dat a
a............................................. 348 348
No tes on tech nical data .............................. 348
On-board electronics ................................... 348
Re gula tory radio identi/cation and no tes ..... 350
Ve hicle identi/cation plate, VIN and
engine number overview .............................. 350
Operating 0uids ...........................................3 52
Ve hicle data ................................................ 355
Tr ailer hitch ................................................ .357 Contents
3 3

1
Increases/ reduces recuperation →
158
2 Combination switch →
128
3 Instrument display →
251
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
165
5 Media display →
256
6 Start/stop but ton →
154
7 Climate control systems →
144
8 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps→
49
9 Hazard warning light system →
129
A Glovecompartment →
112
B Stow age compartment →
112
C Controller forvo lume and switching sound
on/o. →
256
D Switches the MBUX multimedia system on/o. →
256
E Active Parking Assist →
237
F Touchpad →
258 G
Sets charging times →
184
H Parking Assist PARKTRONIC →
235
I DYNAMIC SELECT switch →
164
J Calls up MBUX multimedia system applications →
258
K Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia system →
252
L Adjusts the steering wheel →
106
Switches the steering wheel heater on/o. →
106
M Control panel:
On-board computer →
252
Cruise control or variable limi ter →
201
Ac tive Distance Assist DISTRONIC →
205
N Diagnostics connection →
32
O Opens the bonnet →
305
P Electric parking brake →
189
Q Light switch →
127 At
a glance – Cockpit
7 7

1
Speedom eter →
251
2 #! Turn signal lights →
128
3 Multifunction display →
253
4 õ Operational readiness of drive system →
154
5 R Rear fog light →
128
6 K High beam →
128
L Low beam →
127
T Standing lights →
127
7 Ú System er ror →
415
8 Powe rav ailability displ ay →
251
9 L Distance warning →
420
A ü Seat belt →
414
B h Tyre pressure monitoring system →
423
C Ù Powe r steering →
416 D
! Electric parking brake (yellow) →
418
E ï Trailer hitch →
416
F ! Electric parking brake (red) →
418
G 6 Restraint system →
414
H J Brakes (red) →
418
I Char geleve l display →
251
J R Range →
251
K J Brakes (yellow) →
418
L # Electrical fault →
415
M _ Reduced po wer →
415
N ! ABS →
420
O å ESP®
OFF →
420
÷ ESP®
→
420 At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps
9
9

identi/cation number
tothe manufacturer. Fur-
th ermore, the manufacturer is subject toproduct
liability. Forth is reason the manufacturer also
uses operational data from theve hicle, fore xa m-
ple, forre calls. These data can also be used to
ex amine the customer's warranty and guarantee
claims.
Fa ult memories in theve hicle can be reset by a
service outl etor at your requ est as part of repair
or maintenance work.
Conv Conv enience and inf ot
enience and inf otainment functions
ainment functions
Yo u can store con venience settings and individual
settings in theve hicle and change or reset them
at any time.
Depending on theve hicle equipment, this
includes thefo llowing settings, fore xamp le:
R seat and steering wheel positions
R suspension and climate control settings
R individual settings, suchas interior lighting
Depending on the selected equipment, you can
import data into vehicle inf otainment functions
yo urself. Depending on
theve hicle equipment, this
includes thefo llowing data, fore xa mpl e:
R multimedia data, suc has music, /lms or pho-
to sfo r playback in an integ rated multimedia
system
R address book data for use in connection with
an integ rated hands-free system or an integ ra-
te d navigation system
R entered navigation destinations
R data about the use of Internet services
These data for con venience and inf otainment
functions may be sa ved locally in theve hicle or
th ey may be located on a device which you ha ve
connected totheve hicle, suc has a smartphone,
USB 0ash drive or MP3 pla yer.Ifyo u ha veentered
th ese data yourself, you can dele tethem at any
time.
This data is transmitted from theve hicle tothird
parties only at your requ est. This applies, in par-
ticular, when you use online services in accord-
ance with the settings that you ha veselected. Smar
Smar tphone int tphone int egr
egr ation (e.g. Andr
ation (e.g. Andr oid A
oid Aut
uto or
o or
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay ®
®
)
)
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can then control them
by means of the control elements integ rated in
th eve hicle. Images and audio from the smart-
phone can be output via the multimedia system.
Cer tain information is simultaneously transfer red
to your smartphone. Depending on the type and
integ ration, thisincludes position data, day/night
mode and other general vehicle statuses. For
more information please consult the Owner's
Manual of theve hicle/inf otainment system.
This integ ration allo ws the use of selected smart-
phone apps, suc has navigation or music pla yer
apps. There is no fu rther interaction between the
smartphone and theve hicle; in particular, vehicle
data is not directly accessible. The type of addi-
tional data processing is de term ined bythe pro-
vider of the app being used. Which settings you
can make, if an y,depends on the speci/c app and
th e operating system of your smartphone. General no
tes
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F
F
unction of t
unction of t he r
he rear seat belt st
ear seat belt st atus display
atus display The
rear seat belt status displ ayis only available
fo r cer tain countries. When
theve hicle is switched on, there ar seat
belt status displ ayinforms youfo r a cer tain
amount of time which rear seat belt is not fas-
te ned.
Yo u can immediately dismiss there ar seat belt
status displ ayusing the back button on the leT-
hand side of the steering wheel (/ page 252).
If a vehicle occupant unfastens a seat belt in the
re ar while theve hicle is motion, there ar seat belt
status displ ayappears again. In addition, a
warning tone may sound. In this
case, there ar seat belt status displ aycannot be
hidden using the back button on the leT-hand side
of the steering wheel. Airbags
Airbags
Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of airbags
w of airbags 1
Knee airbag
2 Driver's airbag
3 Front passenger airbag
4 Window airbag
5 Side airbag The installation location of an airbag is identi/ed
by the AIRB AGsymbol.
When enabled, an airbag can pr ovide additional
pr otection forth ere spective vehicle occupant.
Po tential pr otection pr ovided byeach airbag:
R Knee airbag: thigh, knee and lo wer leg
R Driver's airbag, front passenger airbag: head
and ribcage
R Window airbag: head
R Side airbag: ribcage &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of inju ryor death if the co-
driver airbag is enabled
If th e co-driver airbag is enabled, a child on
th e co-driver seat may be struck bythe co-
driver airbag during an accident.
NEVER use a rear wa rd-facing child restraint
system on a seat wi than ENABLED FRONT
AIR BAG; DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY tothe
CHILD ca n occur. When /tting a
child restraint system tothe front
passenger seat, obser vetheve hicle-speci/c infor- Occupant saf
ety
45 45

R
Only hold the steering wheel bythe steering
wheel rim. This allo ws the airbag tobe fully
deplo yed.
R Always lean against the seat backrest when
th eve hicle is in motion. Do not lean forw ards
or against the door or side windo w.You may
ot herwise be in the deployment area of the
airbags.
R The occupants must alw ayske ep their feet on
th e 0oor. Do not put your feet on the cockpit,
fo rex ample. Your feet may otherwise be in the
deployment area of the airbag.
R Ifch ildren are tr avelling in theve hicle, obser ve
th e additional no tes (/ page 54).
R Always st owand secure objects cor rectl y.
Objects in theve hicle interior may pr event an air-
bag from functioning cor rectl y.Each vehicle occu-
pant must alw ays make sure of thefo llowing in
particular:
R There are no people, animals or objects
between theve hicle occupants and an airbag.
R There are no objects between the seat, door
and door pillar (B-pillar). R
There are no hard objects, e.g. coat hangers,
hanging on thegr ab handles or coat hooks.
R There are no accessories, such as mobile navi-
gation devices, mobile phones or cup holders,
within the deployment area of an airbag, e.g.
on the cockpit, on the door, on the side win-
dow or on the side trim.
In addition, no connecting cables, tensioning
straps or retaining straps must be routed or
attached totheve hicle within the deployment
area of an airbag. Alw ays comply with the
accessory manu facturer's ins tallation inst ruc-
tions and, in particular, the no tes on suitable
places for installation.
R There are no heavy, sharp-edged or fragile
objects in the poc kets of your clo thing. Store
such objects in a suitable place. Limit Limit
ations of t
ations of t he prot
he pr otection pro
ection pro vided b
vided by airbags
y airbags &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due tomodi/ca-
tions tothe co ver of an airbag
If yo u modify the co ver of an airbag or a1x
objects such as stic kers to it,the airbag can
no longer function as intended. #
Never modify the co ver of an airbag. #
Do not attach any objects tothe co ver. The installation location of an airbag is identi/ed
by
the AIRB AGsymbol (/ page 45).
Objects in the deployment area of an airbag may
pr ev ent the airbag from functioning cor rectl y. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of injury from objects in
th e deployment area of an airbag
Objects in the deployment area of an airbag
can hinder or pr event the cor rect deployment
of the airbag.
The airbag may then deploy in an uncontrolled
manner and may even cause additional inju-
ri es totheve hicle occupants bydeploying. Occupant saf
ety
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47

#
Press the le ver in direction 1(activate) or 2
(deactivate). #
Make sure that thech ild saf ety loc ksare work-
ing proper ly. A
A ctiv
ctiv ating and deactiv
ating and deactiv ating t
ating the c
he child safe
hild safe ty lock
ty lock
f
f or t
or t he r
he r ear side windo ws
ear side windo ws #
T
T o activ
o activ at
ate/deactiv
e/deactiv at
ate:
e: press button 2.
The rear side wind owcan be opened or closed
in thefo llowing cases:
R indicator lamp 1is lit: via the switch on
th e driver's door R
indicator lamp 1is o.: via the switch on
th e cor responding rear door or driver's
door N
No
ot
tes on pe
es on pe ts in t
ts in the v
he vehicle
ehicle &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to animals leT unsecured or unat tended in
th eve hicle
If yo u lea veanimals in theve hicle unat tended
or unsecured, they could press buttons or
switches, for instance.
An animal ma y:
R activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample
R switch systems on or o. and endanger
other road users
Unsecured animals may be thro wn about the
ve hicle in theev ent of an accident, or sudden
steering and braking manoeuvres, and injure
ve hicle occupants. 72 72
Occupant saf
ety

N
N
o
ot
tes on t
es on t he corr
he corr ect dr
ect driv
iver's seat position
er's seat position &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due toadjusting
ve hicle settings while theve hicle is in
motion
Yo u could lose control of theve hicle in thefo l-
lowing situations in particular:
R Ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re straints, the steering wheel or the mir ror
while theve hicle is in motion.
R Ifyo ufa sten your seat belt while theve hi-
cle is in motion. #
Before starting the drive system: adjust
th e driver's seat, the head restraints, the
stee ring wheel and the mir ror and fasten
yo ur seat belt. Ensure
thefo llowing when adjusting steering
wheel 1, seat belt 2and driver's seat 3:
R You are as farawa y from the driver's airbag as
possible
R You are sitting in an upright position
R Your thighs are slightly suppor tedby the seat
cushion R
Your legs are not fully extended and you can
depress the pedals proper ly
R The back of your head is suppor ted at eye
le ve lby the centre of the head restraint
R You can hold the steering wheel with your
arms slightly bent
R You can mo veyour legs freely
R You can see all the displa yson the inst rument
cluster clear ly
R You ha vea good overview of the tra1c condi-
tions
R Your seat belt sits snugly against your body
and passes across the centre of your shoulder
and across your hips in the pelvic area 96
96
Seats and st
owing