warning MERCEDES-BENZ EQA SUV 2021 Owners Manual
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or buying Mer cedes-Benz
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Before you /r stdrive o., read this operator's
manual carefully and familiarise yourself with your
ve hicle. Foryo ur ow n sa fety and a longer operat-
ing lifespan of theve hicle, follow the inst ructions
and warning notices in this operator's manual.
Disregarding them may lead todamage tothe
ve hicle or injury topeople.
The standard equipment and product description
of your vehicle may vary and depends on thefo l-
lowing factors:
R Model
R Order
R National version
R Availability
Yo ur vehicle may therefore di.er, in individual
cases, from that shown in the descriptions and
illust rations.
The illustrations in this operator's manual show a
leT-hand drive vehicle. On right-hand-d rive ve hi-
cles, the la yout of car parts and control elements
di.ers accordingl y. Mercedes-Benz is constantly de
veloping its vehi-
cles fu rther.
Mercedes-Benz therefore reser vesth eright to
introduce changes in thefo llowing areas:
R Design
R Equipment
R Tech nical features
The following documents are integ ral parts of the
ve hicle:
R Digital operator's manual
R Printed operator's manual
R Service booklet
R Equipment-dependent supplements
R Supplementary documents
Ke ep these documents in theve hicle at all times.
Ensu rethat all documents are in theve hicle or
passed on in theeve nt of sale or rental.
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Symbols
Symbols
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t a glance
t a glance ...................................................... 6 6
Co ckpit ........................................................... 6
Indicator and warning lamps (standard) ......... 10
Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen
cockpit) ........................................................ 12
Overhead control panel ................................. 14
Door operating unit and seat adjustment .......16
Emer gencies and breakdowns ....................... 18 Digit Digit
al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual ................................. 20 20
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ............ 20
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ............ 21 Gener
Gener
al not
al notes
es............................................... 23 23
Pr otection of the environment ....................... 23
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles .................... 23
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ........................ 23
Owner's Manual ............................................ 25
Mercedes me App ......................................... 25
Operating saf ety ............................................ 26 Declarations of con
form ity and no tes on
driving in di.erent countries .......................... 28
Diagnostics connection ................................. 36
Quali/ed specialist workshop ........................ 37
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 38
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................. 38
Information on the REACH regulation ............. 38
No tesfo r persons with electronic medical
aids .............................................................. 38
Implied warranty .......................................... .39
QR code forre scue card .............................. .39
Data storage .................................................39
Copyright ...................................................... 43 Occupant safe Occupant safe
ty
ty............................................ 44 44
Re straint system .......................................... .44
Seat belts .................................................... .46
Airbags ......................................................... 50
PRE-SAFE ®
system ........................................ 57
Au tomatic measures aTer an accident ........... 58
Safely transporting children in theve hicle ...... 59
No tes on pets in theve hicle .......................... 78 Opening and closing
Opening and closing
...................................... 79 79
Ke y .............................................................. .79
Doors ............................................................ 82
Load compartment ........................................ 87
Side windo ws................................................ 92
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 95
Anti-theT pr otection ...................................... 99 Seats and sto Seats and sto
wing
wing....................................... 102 102
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat position .. 102
Seats ......................................................... .103
St eering wheel ............................................ 110
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... 111
Memory function ......................................... 112
St ow age areas ............................................ 114
Soc kets ....................................................... 124
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial ........ 127
Fi tting/removing the 0oor mats ................... 129 Light and sight
Light and sight
............................................ 130 130
Exterior lighting ........................................... 130
Interior lighting ............................................ 133 2
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1
±Increases recuperation →
156
q Reduces recuperation →
156
2 Combination switch →
131
3 Instrument display →
244
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
161
5 Start/stop but ton →
151
6 Media display →
250
7 Climate control systems →
143
8 £ Hazard warning light system →
132
9 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps→
54
A Glovecompartment →
116
B Stow age compartment →
116
C Cup holder
D 8 Controller forvo lume and switching
sound on/o. →
250
Ü Switches the MBUX multimedia system
on/o. →
250 E
z Calls up navigation →
252
F | Calls up radio or media →
252
G % Calls up thete lephone →
252
H ß Calls up favo urites →
252
I y Calls up vehicle functions →
252
J c Active Parking Assist →
234
K DYNAMIC SELECT switch →
160
L Touchpad →
252
M Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia system →
246
N Adjusts the steering wheel manually →
110
O ý Switches the steering wheel heater
on/o. →
111
P Control panel:
On-board computer →
246
Cruise control or variable limi ter →
197
I Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC →
202
Q Diagnostics connection →
36 At
a glance – Cockpit
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Instrument displ
ay(standa rd) 10
10
At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard)
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Ú System er ror →
411
2 ! ABS →
417
3 #! Turn signal light →
131
4 h Tyre pressure monitoring system →
419
5 # Electrical fault →
411
6 _ Reduced po wer →
411
7 L Distance warning →
416
8 J Brakes (yellow) →
414
9 J Brakes (red) →
414
A ! Electric parking brake (yellow) →
414
B ! Electric parking brake (red) →
414
C ï Trailer hitch →
412 D
ü Seat belt →
410
E R Rear fog light →
131
F K High beam →
131
L Low beam →
130
T Standing lights →
130
G å ESP®
OFF →
417
÷ ESP®
→
417
H 6 Restraint system →
410
I Char geleve l display →
245
J R Range →
245
K õ Operational readiness of drive system →
151
L Ù Powe r steering →
412 At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard)
11
11
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Wi
descreen cockpit instrument display 12
12
At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen cockpit)
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#! Turn signal lights →
131
2 å ESP®
OFF →
417
÷ ESP®
→
417
3 R Rear fog light →
131
4 K High beam →
131
L Low beam →
130
T Standing lights →
130
5 Ú System er ror →
411
6 ! Electric parking brake (yellow) →
414
7 õ Operational readiness of drive system →
151
8 J Brakes (yellow) →
414
9 # Electrical fault →
411 A
L Distance warning →
416
B Ù Powe r steering →
412
C ! ABS →
417
D h Tyre pressure monitoring system →
419
E 6 Restraint system →
410
F Char geleve l display →
245
G R Range →
245
H _ Reduced po wer →
411
I ! Electric parking brake (red) →
414
J ü Seat belt →
410
K J Brakes (red) →
414
L ï Trailer hitch →
412 At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen cockpit)
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1
B-pillar wi th:
QR code for accessing there scue card →
39
2 Safetyve sts →
311
3 Fire extinguisher →
312
4 ; me button →
276
G SOS button →
276
5 £ Hazard warning light system →
132
6 Tocheck and top up operating 0uids →
351
7 Tooperate the high-voltage disconnect device →
148 8
Towing away →
323
9 Flat tyre →
313
A Socket 0ap with:
information label on tyre pressure →
334
QR code for accessing there scue card →
39
B Towing away →
323
C TIREFIT kit →
315
D Warning triangle →
311
E Firs t-aid kit (soT sided) →
312 At
a glance – Emer gencies and breakdowns
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Calling up t
Calling up t
he Digit
he Digital Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Settings 5
Owner's Manual The Digital Owner's Manual describes
the func-
tions and operation of theve hicle and the multi-
media system. #
Select one of thefo llowing menu items in the
Digital Owner's Manual:
R Search: sear chforke ywords in order to/nd
qu ick answers toquestions about the opera-
tion of theve hicle.
R Quick start: here is where you /nd the /rst
steps towa rds setting up your vehicle. R
Tips: /nd information that prepares youfor
cer tain eve ryday situations with your vehicle.
R Animations :wa tch animations of theve hicle
functions.
R Messages: receive additional information
about the messages in the Instrument Displa y.
R Bookmarks :ga in access toyour personally
sa ved bookmar ks.
R Language: select the language forth e Digital
Owner's Manual. 1
Back
2 Adds bookmar ks
3 Pictu re 4
Contents section
5 Directions of mo vement of contents section
6 Menu
Some sections in the Digital Owner's Manual,
such as warning no tes, can be expanded and col-
lapsed.
A A dditional met
dditional met hods of calling up t
hods of calling up t he Digit
he Digital Own-
al Own-
er's Manual:
er's Manual:
Dir Dir ect access:
ect access: openthere qu ired content in the
Digital Owner's Manual bypressing and holding
an entry on theta b bar in the multimedia system: Ins
Instr
trument Display
ument Display :
:call up brief information as
display messages in the inst rument clus ter 20
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Digital Owner's Manual
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ONIC: call up via thevo ice control sys-
tem
Fo r saf etyre asons, the Digital Owner's Manual is
deactivated while driving. Calling up t Calling up t
he Digit
he Digital Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Info 5
Owner's Manual 5
Õ The Digital Owner's Manual describes
the func-
tions and operation of theve hicle and the multi-
media system. #
Select one of thefo llowing menu items in the
Digital Owner's Manual: R
Search: sear chforke ywords in order to/nd
qu ick answers toquestions about the opera-
tion of theve hicle.
R Quick start: here is where you /nd the /rst
steps towa rds setting up your vehicle.
R Tips: /nd information that prepares youfor
cer tain eve ryday situations with your vehicle.
R Animations :wa tch animations of theve hicle
functions.
R Messages: receive additional information
about the messages in the Instrument Displa y.
R Bookmarks :ga in access toyour personally
sa ved bookmar ks.
R Language: select the language forth e Digital
Owner's Manual. 1
Back
2 Adds bookmar ks
3 Pictu re
4 Contents section
5 Directions of mo vement of contents section
6 Menu
Some sections in the Digital Owner's Manual,
such as warning no tes, can be expanded and col-
lapsed.
A A dditional met
dditional met hods of calling up t
hods of calling up t he Digit
he Digit al Own-
al Own-
er's Manual:
er's Manual: Digital Owner's Manual
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