MERCEDES-BENZ EQB SUV 2021 Owners Manual
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Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC displa y:vehicles
wit ha3 60° Camera
1 Operational front and rear
2 Operational front ,rear and sides
3 Obstacles de tected at thef ront right (red)
Sa vedo bstacles on thes ides ar edeletedint he
fo llowing situations, fore xamp le:
R Youp arkt he vehicle and switc hito ..
R Youo pen thed oors.
ATer thee ngine is restar ted, obstacles on the
sides mus tbedetected again befor eanew wa rn-
ing can be issued. Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
The system limits forP arking Assist PARKTRONIC
app lyto passiv eside impact pr otection.
The following objects ar enotdetected, fore xam-
ple:
R Pedest rians who approac hthe vehicle from
th es ide
R Objects placed next tothev ehicle
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating P
ating Par
arking Assi st
king Assist
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* NO
NOTE
TERisk of an acciden tfromo bjects at
close range Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC ma ynotdetect
cer tain objects at close range. #
Whe nparking or manoeuvring thev ehi-
cle, pa yparticular attention toany
objects whic hareabo veor belo wthe
senso rs,e .g.0 owe rpotsord rawbars.
The vehicle or other objects could other-
wise be damaged. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The camer amenuiso pen.
R Or:A ctiv eParking Assist is acti ve.
R Or:the PARKTRONIC pop-up wind owappears. #
Ta p = onthem edia displa y.
If th ei ndicator lam pintheé button is no tlit,
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC is active. If thei ndi-
cator lam pislit ortheé symbol appear sin
th ei nst rument cluster ,Parking Assist
PA RKTRONIC is no tactive.
% Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically
activated when thev ehicleiss tarted.
Alternativel y,Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC canbe
activated or deactivated in theq uicka ccess
menu. 238
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Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Camer a&parking
A
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Select Warnin gtonev olume. #
Setav alue.
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Select Warning tone pitch. #
Setav alue.
Specifying t Specifying t he st he star
arting poin tf
ting point f or t
or the w
he w ar
arning t
ning t ones
ones
Yo uc an specify whe ther theP arking Assist
PA RKTRONIC warning tones should commence
when thev ehicleisf urther awa yfromano bstacle. #
Select Warn early all-round .#
Swit chthef unction on or o..
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating audio f
ating audio fadeout
adeout
Yo uc an specify whe ther thev olume of amedia
source in them ultimedia system is tobe reduced when
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC sounds awarn-
ing tone. #
Select Audio fadeout during warnin gtones . #
Switc hthe function on or o.. A
A
ctiv
ctiv eP
ePar
arking Assist
king Assist F
F
unction of A
unction of A ctiv
ctiveP
ePar
arking Assist
king Assist
Ac tiveP arking Assist is an electronic parking
assistance system, whic huses ultrasound with
th ea ssistance of ther eversing camer aand 360°
Camera. When youa redriving forw ards up to
appr oximatel y35k m/h, thes ystema utomatically
measures parking spaces on bo thsides of the
ve hicle.
Ac tiveP arking Assist o.er sthe following func-
tions:
R Country
Country -dependent
-dependent: :parking in parking spaces
parallel tother oad
R Parking in parking spacesp erpendiculartothe
ro ad (optionall yeither forw ards or reve rse)
R Exiting parking spaces if youh ave parked
using ActiveP arking Assist As soon as all
requ irements ar emetfors ear ching
fo rp arking spaces,t heÇ displayappear sin
th eI nstrument Displa y.
When ActiveP arking Assist has de tected parking
spaces, theÈ displayappear sinthe Inst ru-
ment Displa y.The ar rows sho wonw hichs ide of
th er oad de tected parking spaces ar elocated.
The yarethen shown in them edia displa y.
The parking space ca nbeselected as desired.
Depending on thel ocation of thep arking space,
th ep arking direction (rear wardsorf orwa rds) can
also be selected as desired.
When ActiveP arking Assist is acti vated, thet urn
signal indicator sareactivated based on thec alcu-
lated pat hofyourvehicle.
When youa reentering or exiting aparking space,
th ep rocedur eisassisted byacceleration, braking,
steering and gear changes.
Ac tiveP arking Assist is onl yanaid. It is no tasub-
stitut efor your attention tothes urro undings. The
re sponsibility fors afem anoeuvring and parking
re mains wit hyou. Mak esuret hat no persons, ani-
mals or objects etc. ar eint he manoeuvring
ra nge. Driving and parking
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Ac
tiveP arking Assist will be cancelle dinthefol-
lowing situations:
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated.
R Youb egin steering.
R Youa ppl ythe parking brake.
R Youe ngag etransmission position j.
R ESP ®
inter venes.
R Youo pen thed oor sort hetailgat ewhile driv-
ing.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
If th ee xterior lightin gismalfunctioning, Active
Pa rking Assist is no tavailable.
Objects located abo veor belo wthe de tection
ra ng eoft he sensors, e.g. overhanging loads,
ove rhang sorl oading ramp sofg oodsvehicles, or
th eb order sofp arking spaces,a renotd etected
during measure mentoft he parking space. These
ar ea lso then no ttaken in toaccount when calcu-
lating thep arking procedure. In some circumstan-
ces, ActiveP arking Assist ma ytherefor eguide
yo ui ntot he parking spac eincor rectl y. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due toobjects
located abo veor belo wthe de tection
ra ng eofA ctiveParking Assist
If th er ea reobjects abo veor belo wthe de tec-
tion range, thef ollowing situation smayarise:
R ActiveP arking Assist ma ysteer tooe arly.
R The vehicle ma ynotstop in front of these
objects.
Ther eisad anger of collision! #
Inthese situations, do no tuse Active
Pa rking Assist. Extreme
weather conditions, suc hassnowor
heavy rain, ma ylead toap arking space being
measured inaccuratel y.Pa rking spacest hat are
partial lyoccupied bytraile rdrawbar smight no tbe
identi/ed as suc horbemeasured incor rectl y.
Onl yuse ActiveP arking Assist on le vel, high-g rip
gr ound.
Do no tuse ActiveP arking Assist in thef ollowing
situations:
R Inextreme weather conditions suc hasice,
pac keds noworinh eavyrain. R
When transporting aload that pr otru des
be yond thev ehicle.
R On steep uphill or downhill gradients of more
th an appr oximatel y15%.
R When sno wchains ar e/tted.
R Directl yaTer atyrec hang eorw hen spare
tyres ar e/tted.
R Ifth et yrep ressur eist oo lo wort oo high.
R Ifth es uspension is out of alignment, e.g. aTer
bottoming out on akerb.
Ac tiveP arking Assist ma yalso displa yparking
spacest hat arenotsuitable forp arking, suc has:
R Parking spacesw hereparking is prohibited.
R Parking spacesonu nsuitable surfaces. 240
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ar
ar king wit
king wit hA
hActiv
ctiv eP
ePar
arking Assist
king Assist #
Press but ton1. The media displa
yshows th eviewofA ctivePark-
ing Assist. Area 2displa ysdetected parking
spaces 4and vehicle path 3.
% Vehicle path 3shown on them edia display
ma ydi.er from thea ctual vehicle path. #
Ifap arking space is displ ayed: stop thev ehi-
cle. #
Select desi redp arking space 4and con/rm. #
If necessar y,select thep arking direction (for-
wa rdsorr everse), and con/ rm.
Ve hicle path 3is shown, dependin gon
selected parking space 4and thep arking
direction. %
The tur nsignal indicator is switched on auto-
maticall ywhen thep arking procedur ebegins.
Yo ua re re sponsible fors electing thet urns ignal
indicator in accordance wit hthe tra1c condi-
tions. If necessar y,select thet urns ignal indicator
accordingl y. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due tovehicle
swinging out while parking or pulling out
of ap arking space
While parking or exiting aparking space, the
ve hicle swing sout and can driv eontoa reas of
th eo ncoming lane.
This could cause youtoc ollidewitho bjects or
ot her road users. #
Paya ttentio ntoobjects and other road
users. #
Wher enecessar y,stop thev ehicleor
cancel thep arking procedur ewithA ctive
Pa rking Assist. #
If,fore xamp le,the Please engage reverse
gear messag eappear sinthe medi adispla y: Driving and parking
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select
thec orresponding transmission posi-
tion.
The vehicle drives int othe selected parking
space.
% During thep arking procedur ewithA ctive
Pa rking Assist, thel ane markings ar edis-
pla yeding reen in thec amer aimage.
On completion of thep arking procedure, the
Ø Parking Assist finished, take control of
vehicle displaymessag eappears. Further
manoeuvring ma ystill be necessar y.#
ATe rcompletion of thep arking procedure,
safeguar dthe vehicle agains trolling away.
When requ ired bylegal requ irements or local
conditions: tur nthe wheels towa rdst he kerb.
% Youc an stop thev ehiclea ndchang ethe
transmission position during thep arking pro-
cedure. The system then calculates anew
ve hicle path. If no ne wvehiclep athisa vaila-
ble, thes ystemc anchang ethe transmission
position again or cancel thep arking proce-
dure. Exiting
apar
Exiting aparking space wit king space wit hA
hActiv
ctiv eP
ePar
arking Assist
king Assist
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle has been par kedw ithA ctiv ePark-
ing Assist.
Please no tethat youa re re sponsible fort he vehi-
cle and sur roundings during thee ntir eparking
procedure. #
Startt he vehicle. #
Press but ton1.
The media displa yshows th eviewofA ctive
Pa rking Assist. #
Ifth ev ehicleh as been par kedp erpendicular
to thed irection of tr avel: in area 2,select
direction of tr avel 3 Left orRight.
% The vehicle pat hshown on them edia display
ma ydi.er from thea ctual vehicle path. #
Con/r mdirection of exit3 todriv eout of the
parking space.
% The tur nsignal indicator is switched on auto-
maticall ywhen thee xitin gprocedur ebegins. 242
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Yo
ua re re sponsible fors electing thet urns ignal
indicator in accordance wit hthe tra1c condi-
tions. If necessar y,select thet urns ignal indicator
accordingl y. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due tovehicle
swinging out while parking or pulling out
of ap arking space
While parking or exiting aparking space,t he
ve hicle swing sout and can driv eontoa reas of
th eo ncoming lane.
This could cause youtoc ollidewitho bjects or
ot her road users. #
Paya ttentio ntoobjects and other road
users. #
Wher enecessar y,stop thev ehicleor
cancel thep arking procedur ewithA ctive
Pa rking Assist. #
If,fore xamp le,the Please engage forward
gear messag eappear sinthe medi adispla y: select
thec orresponding transmission posi-
tion.
The vehicle mo veso ut of thep arking space.
The tur nsignal indicator is switched o. auto-
maticall y.
ATe rthe parking spac ehas been exited, awarn-
ing tone and theØ Parking Assist finished,
take control of vehicle messagepromp tyou to
ta ke cont roloft hevehicle.
The vehicle is no tautomaticall ybrake da nd can
ro llawa y.Yo uh ave toaccelerate, brake, steer and
ch ang egear yourself again. Manoeuvr Manoeuvr
ing assist
ing assistant
ant F
F
unction of Dr
unction of Dr iv
iveA wa
eA wayA ssist
yA ssist
Driv eAwayA ssist ca nreduce thes everity of an
impact when pulling away.If an obs tacle is de tec-
te dint he direction of tr avel, thev ehicle's speed
is brie0y reduced toappr ox.2 km/h. If acritical
situation is de tected, theÉ symbol appear sin
th em edia displa y. Driv
eAwayA ssist ca nbedeactivated or activated
in the Manoeuvring assistance menu
(/ page244).
% Youc an cancel an inter vention byDriv eAway
Assist at an ytime bydeactivating Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC (/ page238). &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident cause dbylimi-
te dd etection per form ance of Driv eAway
Assist
Driv eAwayA ssist canno talway sc lear lyiden-
tify objects and tra1c situations. #
Alwaysp aycareful attention tothet ra1c
situation; do no trelyonD rive Aw ay
Assist alone. #
Be prepa redtob rake or swer veas nec-
essar y,prov ided thet ra1c situation per-
mits and that it is saf etotakee vasive
action. Driv
eAwayA ssist is onl yanaid.Itisn otas ubsti-
tut efor your attention tothes urro undings. The
re sponsibility fors afem anoeuvring and parking
re mains wit hyou. Mak esuret hat no persons, ani- Driving and parking
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mals or object
setc. ar einthe manoeuvring
ra nge.
Ar isk of collision ma yoccur in thef ollowing situa-
tions, fore xamp le:
R Ifth ea ccelerator and brak epedals ar einter-
ch anged.
R If an inco rrect transmission position is
engaged.
Driv eAwayA ssist is activ eunde rthe following
conditions:
R IfPa rking Assist PARKTRONIC is activated.
R Ifyo us hiT thet ransmission position tok or
h when thev ehicleiss tationar y.
R Ifth ed etected obstacle is less than appr ox.
1.0 maway.
R Ifth em anoeuvring assistance function is acti-
va tedint he multimedia system.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
The per form ance of Driv eAwayA ssist is limited
on inclines.
% Also obser vethes ysteml imits of Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC (/ page235). F
F
unction of Cr
unction of Cr oss
ossTr
Tra1c
a1c Alert
Alert
% Cross Tra1c Ale rtis onl yavailabl efor vehicles
wit hB lind Spo tAssis torA ctiveBlind Spot
Assist.
Cross Tra1c Ale rtcan warndriver sofanycross-
ing tra1c when reve rsing and manoeuvring out of
ap arking space.T heradar sensor sinthe bumper
also moni tort he area adjacent tothev ehicle. If a
critical situationi sdetected, theL symbol
appear sinthe medi adispla yand thev ehiclec an
be braked automaticall y.
If th er adar senso rsareo bstructed byvehicles or
ot her objects, de tection is no tpossible.
Cross Tra1c Ale rtis activ eunder thef ollowing
conditions:
R ifth ev ehicleisr eversing at awalkin gpace.
R manoeuvring assista nce is activated
(/ page244).
% Also obser vethei nst ruction sonB lind Spot
Assis tand ActiveB lind Spo tAssist
(/ page224).
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
Cross Tra1c Ale rtis no tavailabl eoni nclines. A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv atingmanoeuvr
atin gmanoeuvr ing assist
ing assist ant
ant
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Camera &parking #
Activate/deactivate Manoeuvringassistance.
% Manoeuvring assistant must be acti vefort he
function of Driv eAwayA ssist (/ page243)
and Cross Tra1c Ale rt (/ pag e244). V
V
ehicle to
ehicle towing ins
wing ins tr
tructions
uctions
The vehicle is no tsuitable fort he use of towb ar
systems that ar eused for0 attowing or dinghy
to wing ,for example. Attach ing and using towb ar
systems can result in damag etothevehicle.
When youa retowing avehiclew ithtowb ar sys-
te ms, saf edrivin gc haracteristics cann otbe guar-
anteed fort he towing vehicle or thet owe dvehicle.
The vehicle-trailer combination ma yswe rvef rom
side toside.
Obser vethef ollowing information:
R Perm itted towing me thods (/ page324) 244
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R
The no tesont owing thev ehiclew ithb oth
axles on theg round (/ page325) Drivin
gand parking
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he instrtrument displa
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puter
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if thei nst ru-
ment displa yfails
If th ei nst rument displa yhasfailed or is mal-
functioning, function restriction sinsystems
re leva nt tosaf etyc ann otbe de tected.
The operatin gsafet yo fyour vehicle ma ybe
impaired. #
Driv eonc arefully. #
Have thev ehiclec heckedi mmediatel yat
aq uali/ed specialist workshop. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of distraction from infor-
matio nsystems and communications
equipment
If yo uo perat einformation systems and com-
munication devices integ ratedint hevehicle
when driving ,you could be distracted from the
tra1 csituation. This could als ocause youto
lose control of thev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
tra1 csituation perm its. #
Ifyo uc anno tbes ureoft his, stop the
ve hicle whils tpaying attention toroad
and tra1c conditions and operat ethe
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. Yo
um ust obser vethel egal requ irements fort he
count ryin whic hyou ar ecurrentl yd riving when
ope rating theo n-boar dcomputer.
The on-boar dcomputer sho wsonlydispla ymes-
sages and warnings from speci/ csystems on the
inst rument displa y.Yo um usttherefor eensure
th at your vehicle is alw aysr eliable.
If th eo perating saf etyo fyour vehicle is impaired,
par kthe vehicle immediatel yand safel y.Contact a
qu ali/ed specialis tworks hop.
Informatio nabout ther ange
R Thea ctual rang ea chieve dm aydi.er from the
ra ng ed ispla yed. The calculation of ther ange
ta ke sy our pr evious driving style int oaccount.
R When thet ripc omputer is reset, thed ataon
th ep revious drivin gstyle will also be dele ted
and calculated afresh from this point on. R
Factor ssuchaso utside temp eratur eorcli-
mat econtrol settingsh aveadirect in0uence
on thea chieva ble range.
R While then avigation system or commuter
ro uteisa ctive, additional information about
th er out eahead can be included in ther ange
calculation.
Electrical consum ption
R The consum ption /gures From start and
From reset take intoa ccount all activ econ-
sumer equipment when it comes tothed rive
system's operational readiness õ. 246
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Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie wofi ns
wofi nstr
trument display
ument display 1
Recommended speed when routeg uidance is
activ e(driv eprogram ; Eco)
2 LeT area fora dditional values (e xample: digi-
ta ls peedome ter): Digital speedome ter/
Ra nge/E COdisplay
3 Outside temp erature
4 Time
5 Right area fora dditional values (e xample:
operating energy in percent): Operating
energy in percent /Rang e/E COdisplay
6 Output scale
7 Recuperated po werscale
8 Maximum availabl eoutput of thed rive system
9 Transmission position
A Current output
B Indexpoints C
Centr edispla yareaoft he inst rument display
(e xamp le: standar ddispla yfor trip): Trip /
Service /Assistance /Telephone /Media /
Ra dio /N avigatio n/Styles and displ ays
D Current stat eofchargeoftheh igh-voltage
battery
E Availabl emaximum rang ea ccording toaver-
ag ec onsum ption
F Availabl erang eaccording topersonal driving
style
Under normal operating conditions, thed ispla yof
th ea vailabl edrive system output is in them axi-
mum range.
In thef ollowing cases, thep owe routput available
ma ydeviat ef romt he maximum range:
R Very high or lo woutside tempe ratures
R Very high per form ance requ irements fora
long period of time
R Very lowc hargestatus of theh igh-voltag ebat-
te ry
R Fault in thed rive system The segments on
thes peedome teri ndicat ethe
statuses of thef ollowing systems: cruise control/
limiter/Activ eDistance Assist DISTRONIC
Maximum range Eis calculated based on the
av erag econsum ption of thev ehicle. Range Fis
calculated based on thep ersonal driving style.
The actual remainin grang eparticular lydepends
on outside temp eratures or air conditioning set-
tings.
While then avigation system or commuter routeis
active, additional information about ther oute
ahead can be included in rang ec alculation F.
The actual remainin grang em aydi.er from the
displa yedc urrentl yc alculated range. Instrument displa
yand on-boar dcomputer
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