ECO mode MERCEDES-BENZ EQA SUV 2021 Owner's Manual

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In automatic car washes with con veyor sys-
te ms:
- Neutral iis engaged.
- Ifyo uwo uld like tolea vetheve hicle while
it is being washed, make sure theke y is
located in theve hicle. The park position
j isotherwise automatically engaged.
% If, aTer the car wash, youre mo vethewax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will pr event smearing and reduce wiper noise.
A
A ut
ut omatic car w
omatic car w ash mode
ash mode
In car wash mode, theve hicle is prepared for driv-
ing into the automatic car wash. Car wash mode
can be activated at a speed of up to20 km/h
Ac tivate (/ page 304).
The following settings are made when car wash
mode is activated:
R The outside mir rors are folded in.
R Topreve ntthe windscreen washer system
from starting up automaticall y,thera in sensor
is deactivated.
R The rear wind owwiper is deacti vated. R
The windo wsand the sliding sunroof are
closed.
R The air conditioning system is set toair-recir-
culation mode.
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h 360° Camer
h 360° Camer a:
a:the front image is
activated aTer appr ox. eight seconds.
If one of the settings cannot be selected, this is
displa yedby a% behind there specti veset-
ting.
Ab ove a speed of 20 km/h Car wash mode is
automatically deacti vated.
The following settings are reset when car wash
mode is deacti vated:
R The outside mir rors are folded out.
R The rain sensor is activated.
R The rear wind owwiper is activated.
R The air conditioning system is set tofresh air
mode.
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is reset tothe
pr ev iously selected setting. R
The windo wsand the sliding sunroof remain
closed.
R V
V ehicles wit ehicles wit h 360° Camer
h 360° Camer a:
a:the front image is
deactivated at speeds abo ve18 km/h. A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating aut
ating automatic car w
omatic car w ash mode
ash mode R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R theve hicle is stationar y.
R the engine is running.
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Settings 5
Quick access
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating aut
ating aut omatic car w
omatic car w ash mode
ash mode #
Select Car wash mode . #
Select Start.
If one of the settings cannot be selected, this is
displa yedby a% behind there spective set-
ting.
% For an overview of the settings made when
activating automatic car wash mode
(/ page 303). 304 304
Main
tenance and ca re

Deactiv
Deactiv
ating aut
ating aut omatic car w
omatic car w ash mode
ash mode #
Select Stop.
The automatic car wash settings are reset.
% The automatic car wash mode is automatically
deacti vated as soon as a speed of 20 km/h is
ex ceeded. Inf
Inf
or
ormation on using a high-pr
mation on using a high-pr essur
essure cleaner
e cleaner &
W
W ARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident when using
high-pressure cleane rswith round-spr ay
nozzles
The water jet can cause extern ally invisible
damage.
Components damaged in this wa y may un ex-
pectedly fail. #
Do not use a high-pressure cleaner with
ro und-spr aynozzles. #
Have damaged tyres or chassis parts
re placed immediatel y. To
avo id damage toyour vehicle, obser vethefo l-
lowing when using a high-pressure cleaner:
R The key is at a minimum dis tance of 3 m away
from theve hicle. Otherwise theta ilgate could
open unintentionall y.
R Maintain a distance of at least 30 cm tothe
ve hicle.
R V Vehicles wit
ehicles with decor h decorativ
ative f
e foil:
oil: Parts of your
ve hicle are co vered with a decorative foil.
Maintain a distance of at least 70 cm between
th efo il-co vered parts of theve hicle and the
nozzle of the high-pressure cleaner. Mo vethe
high-pressure cleaner nozzle around whilst
cleaning. The waterte mp erature of the high-
pressure cleaner must not exceed 60°C.
R Obser vethe information on the cor rect dis-
ta nce in the equipment manufacturer's oper-
ating inst ructions.
R Do not direct the nozzle of the high-pressure
cleaner directly at sensitive parts, such as
tyres, gaps, electrical components, batteries,
light sources and ventilation slits. W W
ashing t
ashing t he v
he v ehicle b
ehicle b y hand
y hand obser
vethe legal requ irements, e.g. in a number
of countries, washing byhand is only permitted in
special lydesignated wash ba ys. #
Use a mild cleaning agent, e.g. car shampoo. #
Washtheve hicle with luk ewarm water using a
soT car sponge. When doing so, do not
ex pose theve hicle todirect sunlight. #
Carefully hose theve hicle o. with water and
dry using a chamois.
% Obser vethe no tes on the care of car parts
(/ page 307). N
No
ot
tes on paintw
es on paintw or
or k/matt
k/matt /nish
/nishpaintw
paintw or
ork care
k care To
avo id damaging the paintwork and inter fering
with the driving assistance systems, please
obser vethefo llowing no tes:
P
P aint
aint
R Insect remains: soak with insect remo ver and
ri nse o. the treated areas aTer wards.
R Bird droppings: soak with water and rinse o.
aTer wards. Main
tenance and ca re
305
305

Wi
th MOEx tended tyres (run-0at tyres), you can
continue todrive your vehicle even if there is a
to ta l loss of pressure in one or more tyres. Ho w-
ev er, the tyre a.ected must not show any clear ly
visible damage.
Yo u can recognise MOExtended tyres bythe
MOEx tended ma rking which appears on the side
wa ll of the tyre.
V
V ehicles wit ehicles wit h tyr
h tyre pr
e pressur
essur e monit
e monit or
oring sy
ing sy st
stem:
em:
MOExtended tyres may only be used in conjunc-
tion with an activated tyre pressure monitoring
system.
If a pressure loss warning message appears inthe
driver's displa y,proceed as follo ws:
R Check the tyre for damage.
R If driving on, obser vethefo llowing no tes. Dr
Dr iving dist iving dist ance possible in emerg
ance possible in emerg ency mode
ency mode
aTer
aTer t
the pr
he pr essur
essur e loss w
e loss w ar
arning:
ning: Load condition
Load condition
Dr
Driving dist
iving dist ance possi-
ance possi-
ble in emerg
ble in emerg ency mode
ency mode
Pa rtially laden 80 km
Fu lly laden 30 km The driving distance possible in emer
gency mode
may vary depending on the driving style. Obser ve
th e maximum permissible speed of 80 km/h.
If a tyre has gone 0at and cannot be replaced with
an MOExtended tyre, you can use a standard tyre
as a temp orary measure. TIREFIT kit st
TIREFIT kit st
or
orag
ag e location
e location The TIREFIT kit is located under
the luggage com-
partment 0oor. 1
Tyre in0ation compressor
2 Tyre sealant bottle
Depending on the model, the TIREFIT kit may also
be located in other places under the boot 0oor.
% You can /nd information on the po wer cate-
gory (LK) and/or electrical data on the back
of the tyre in0ation compressor:
R LK2 – 12 V/15 A,180 W,0.8 kg 314
314
Breakdown assistance

&
W
W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of injury thro ugh exceed-
ing the speci/ed tyre load-bearing capa-
city or the permissible speed rating
Exceeding the load-bearing capacity of the
tyres can lead totyre damage and could cause
th e tyres toexplode. #
Therefore, only use tyre types and sizes
appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle model. #
Obser vethe tyre load-bearing capacity
ra ting and speed rating requ ired foryo ur
ve hicle. *
N
NO OTE TE Vehicle and tyre damage thro ugh
tyre types and sizes that ha venot been
app roved Fo
r saf etyre asons, only use tyres, wheels and
accessories which ha vebeen specially
appr oved byMercedes-Benz foryo ur vehicle. These tyres are special
lyadap tedto the active
saf ety sy stems, su chas ABS, ESP ®
and
4MATIC, and mar ked as follo ws:
R MO = Mercedes-Benz Original
R MOE = Mercedes-Benz Original Ex tended
(run-0at tyres only for cer tain wheels)
R MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer-
ta in AMG tyres)
Otherwise, cer tain properties, such as han-
dling characteristics, vehicle noise emissions,
consu mption, etc. could be adversely a.ec-
te d. Furthermore, other tyre sizes could result
in the tyres rubbing against the body and axle
components when loaded. This could result in
damage tothe tyre or theve hicle.
Only use tyres, wheels and accessories that
ha ve been checked and recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. *
N
NOOTE
TE Risk todriving saf ety from retrea-
ded tyres Re
treaded tyres are neither tested nor recom-
mended byMercedes-Benz, since pr evious
damage cannot alw ays be de tected on retrea-
ded tyres.
Fo rth is reason driving saf ety cann otbe guar-
anteed. #
Do not use used tyres if you ha veno
information about their pr evious usage. *
N NOOTE
TE Possible wheel and tyre damage
when driving over obstacles Lar
gewheels ha vea smaller section width. As
th e section width decreases, therisk of
wheels and tyres being damaged when driving
ov er obstacles increases. #
Avoid obstacles or drive especially care-
full y. #
Reduce your speed when driving over
ke rbs, speed bumps, manhole co vers
and po tholes. Wheels and tyres
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Air-water duct........................................ 303
Au tomatic car wash.............................. .303
Carpet................................................... 308
Decorative foil........................................ 306
Display................................................... 308
Exterior lighting...................................... 307
Head-up display..................................... 308
High-pressure cleaner............................3 05
Pa int...................................................... 305
Plastic trim............................................3 08
Re alwo od/trim elements..................... .308
Re versing camera..................................3 07
Ro of lining............................................. 308
Seat belt................................................ 308
Seat co ver............................................. 308
Sensors................................................. 307
St eering wheel....................................... 308
Tr ailer hitc h............................................ 307
Ve hicle soc ketfo rth e high-voltage
battery................................................... 307
Wa shing byhand.................................... 305
Wheels/rims.......................................... 307
Wi ndo ws................................................ 307
Wi per blades.......................................... 307
Car Car pe pet (Car
t (Car e)
e)............................................... 308 Char
Char
ging
ging
At time of depa rture............................... 180
Char geleve l displa y............................... 180
Charg ing cable control panel.................. 169
Con/guring weekly pro/le...................... 180
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 175
Ending thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 179
Indica tor lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 171
No tes - charging station (mode 3)......... .167
No tes - fast charging station (mode 4)... .168
No tes - mains soc ket (Mode 2)............... 166
No tes - wallbox (mode 3)........................ 167
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery................................................... 163
No tes on the high-voltage batter y........... 320
On-boa rdelectrical system battery
(12 V).................................................... 323
Setting the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent (mains soc ket)...................... 169
St arting thech arging process (alter-
nating cur rent, mode 2/3)..................... 172
St arting thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 176
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 163 USB port...............................................
.127
Char Char ging cable
ging cable
Control panel......................................... 169
St ow ing................................................. 163
Child safe Child safe ty lock
ty lock
Re ar door................................................ .76
Re ar side wind ows................................... 77
Child seat
Child seat Appr oval catego ries.................................64
At tach ing (no tes)..................................... .63
Basic instructions.................................... 59
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes).................... 74
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto-
matic airbag shuto.)............................... .73
ISOFIX/i-Size (/tting).............................. .67
No tes on risks and danger s...................... 60
Re commendations forch ild restraint
systems................................................... 62
Seats suitable for belt-secured child
re straint systems..................................... 71
Seats suitable for i‑Size child restraint
systems................................................... 67
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re straint systems..................................... 66
Securing on the co-driver seat..................75 Index
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Securing on
there ar seat......................... 72
To pTe ther................................................ 69
Childr
Childr en
en
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............... .60
Basic instructions.................................... 59
Chock
Chock Storage location..................................... 340
Chock
Chock see Chock
Cleaning
Cleaning see Care
Cleaning
Cleaning 0uid
0uid
see windscreen washer 0uid
Climat
Climat e contr
e contr ol
ol
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 143
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C func-
tion (control panel).................................1 43
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C func-
tion (MBUX multimedia system).............. 143
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro-
nisation function (MBUX multimedia
system).................................................. 144
Air-recirculation mode (with /ne parti-
cle pre/lter)...........................................1 44Au
tomatic control................................. .143
Calling up the air conditioning menu....... 143
Demisting the windscreen...................... 142
Demisting windo ws................................ 144
Fr ont air vents........................................ 147
Immediate pre-entry clima tecont rol....... 146
No te...................................................... 142
Pre-entry climate control at depa rture
time....................................................... 145
Pre-entry climate control using theke y... 144
Re ar air vents......................................... 147
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 143
Setting the air distribution...................... 142
Setting the air0ow.................................. 142
Setting thete mp erature......................... 142
Switching there ar wind owheater
on/o.................................................... 142
THERM ATIC cont rol panel...................... 142
THERMOTRONIC control panel............... 142
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening).................................................. 94
Clot
Clot hes hook hes hook ................................................ 123
Co-dr Co-dr iv iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
see Automatic co-driver airbag shuto. Coc
Coc
kpit
kpit
Overview.................................................... 6
Co.ee
Co.ee cup symbol
cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Collision det
Collision det ection (park
ection (parked v
ed vehicle)
ehicle)
Information............................................ 187
Combination switch
Combination switch .................................... .131
Com
Com ponent-speci/c
ponent-speci/c inf
infor
ormation
mation................... 349
Com
Com put
puter
er
see On-board computer
Conv
Conv enience closing
enience closing...................................... 94
Conv
Conv enience opening
enience opening..................................... 94
Coolant (engine)
Coolant (engine) Levelch eck............................................ 302
No tes..................................................... 352
Cooling
Cooling see Climate control
Cop
Cop yr
yright
ight....................................................... 43
Cr aw
Cr aw ler mode
ler mode
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 194
Cr
Cr oss
oss tr
tra1c
a1c (w
(war
arning)
ning)
see Manoeuv ring assistance 426
426
Ind
ex