MERCEDES-BENZ EQE SALOON 2022 Owners Manual
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Ifth e display message still appears, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Head-up display inoperative *The head-up displ ayhas an internal er ror. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Head-up display Brightness
currently reduced See Own-
er's Manual *T
he brightness of the head-up display is reduced. Possible causes:
R Dirt on the windscreen in the camera's /eld of vision
R Faulty exterior brightness signals #
Switch on the windscreen wipers. #
Clean the windscreen if necessar y. #
Switch theve hicle o. and switch it back on #
Ifth e display message still appears, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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Steering malfunction Drive
carefully Visit workshop *A
powe r steering malfunction has occur red. Steering characteristics may be impaired as a result. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. 448 448
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Steering malfunction
Increased physical effort
See Owner's Manual *T
he po wer steering assistance is malfunctioning. &
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ARNING Risk of an accident due toaltered steering characteristics
If th e po wer assistance of the steering fails partially or comple tely,yo u will need touse more forc eto stee r. #
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefull y. #
Visit or consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y. Ù
Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual *T
he steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is signi/cantly impaired. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th e steering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and tra1c conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. Ù
Rear axle steering cur-
rently malfunctioning *T
herear axle steering is temp orarily una vailable. The turning circle may become wider. #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart theve hicle.
If th e display message does not disappear: #
Drive on carefull y. #
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Rear axle steering Malfunc-
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herear axle steering is malfunctioning.
The rear axle has no steering capability.
The steering wheel may be til ted when you drive in a straight line. #
Adapt your speed and drive on carefull y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.
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Rear axle steering Malfunc-
tion Stop immediately *T
herear axle steering is malfunctioning.
The rear axle has no steering capability.
The steering wheel may be til ted considerably when you drive in a straight line.
Depending on the steering wheel's tilted position, the steering wheel will also vibrate and a continuous warning tone
will sound. &
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ARNI NGRisk of accident if steering capability is impai red
If th e steering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and tra1c conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. #
When stopping, bear the enlar gedve hicle width in mind. 450
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Snow chain mode Maxi-
mum speed exceeded *T
he maximum permissible speed for snow chain mode has been exceeded. #
Drive more slo wly.
Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual *T
he active bonn et(pedest rian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative aTer having already been triggered. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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t least one door is open. #
Close all doors.
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he bonn etis open. &
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ARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Do not continue driving. #
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N *T
he boot lid is open. #
Close the boot lid.
Ambient light warning sup-
port inoperative *T
he ambient lighting may not pr ovide full visual warning support. #
Lock theve hicle and unlock it again aTer a fewminutes. #
Ifth e display message appears regula rly, contact a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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Rear left seat backrest not
locked (Example) *T
he seat backrest of the cor responding seat is not engaged. #
Foldthe seat backrest back until it engages.
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Top up washer fluid *T
hewasher 0uid le vel in thewa sher 0uid reser voir has dropped below the minimum. #
Top up thewa sher 0uid (/ page 370).
Wiper Malfunction *The windscreen wiper is malfunctioning. #
Restart theve hicle.
If th e display message still appears: 452 452
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Washer fluid flap open *T
hewasher 0uid /ller 0ap is open. #
Close washer 0uid /ller 0ap (/ page 370).T
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Only select P when vehicle
is stationary *I
t is possible toselect the park position jonly if theve hicle is stationar y. #
Depress the brake pedal tostop. #
ShiT the transmission topark position jwhen theve hicle is stationar y.
Apply brake to deselect P
position *Y
ou ha veattem pted toshiT the transmission out of park position jand into ano ther transmission position. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Select transmission position h,kor neutral i.
Apply brake and start vehi-
cle to shift out of P or N *Y
ou ha veattem pted toshiT the transmission out of park position jor neutral iand into ano ther transmission posi-
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Depress the brake pedal. Display messages and
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Start theve hicle. #
Change the transmission position.
Apply brake to engage D or
R *Y
ou ha veattem pted toselect transmission position hork. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Select transmission position hork.
Apply parking brake to
park Visit workshop *A
malfunction has occur red in the emer gency po wer supply topark position j. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Until then, alw ays select park position jmanually before you switch o. theve hicle. #
Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake.
Risk of vehicle rolling away
Driver's door open Trans-
mission not in P *T
he driver's door is not fully closed and transmission position h,kor neutral iis selected.
The vehicle may rollawa y. #
Select pa rkposition jwhen switching o. theve hicle.
Risk of vehicle rolling away
Apply parking brake to park *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. Park position jcannot be selected. #
Park theve hicle safel y. #
Use the electric parking brake tosecure theve hicle against rollingaway. #
Ongradients, turn the front wheels so that theve hicle will rollto wa rdsth eke rb if it starts moving. 454 454
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Risk of vehicle rolling away
N activated manually No
automatic switch to P *W
hile theve hicle was at a standstill or driving at very low speed, neutral iwas engaged with the drive system or the
ve hicle switched on.
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NO OTE TE Damage totheve hicle due torolling away When
theve hicle is switched o. or the driver's door is opened, automatic engagement of park position jis deac-
tivated.
The vehicle may rollawa y. #
Beready tobrake. #
Do not lea vetheve hicle unat tended. #
Dep ress the brake pedal until theve hicle comes toa standstill. #
Engage park position jwhen theve hicle is stationary with the brake pedal depressed. #
Tocontinue driving with the brake pedal depressed, select transmission position hork.
N automatically activated
Please engage transmis-
sion position again *N
eutral iwas automatically engaged when theve hicle wasro lling or being driven.
% When you open the driver's door in neutral i, park positionjwill be engaged automaticall y. #
Engage park position jwhen theve hicle is stationary with the brake pedal depressed. #
Tocontinue driving with the brake pedal depressed, select transmission position hork. Display messages and
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N is selected Please select
desired transmission posi-
tion *T
he accelerator pedal was depressed while theve hicle wasro lling or moving in neutral i. #
Toaccelerate theve hicle, select transmission position hork.
Reversing not poss. Con-
sult workshop *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. It is not possible toselect transmission position k. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Transmission Malfunction
Stop *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shiTs toneutral iautomaticall y. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Engage park position j. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Consult workshop without
changing the transmission
position *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. It is no lon ger possible tochange the transmission position. #
If transmission position his selected, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop and do not change the transmission
position. #
For all other transmission positions, park theve hicle safel y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Auxiliary battery malfunc-
tion (white display message) *T
here is a malfunction in the auxiliary batter y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Until then, alw ays select park position jmanually before you switch o. theve hicle. 456 456
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Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake. Br
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Parking brake See Owner's
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heyellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
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T o apply o apply :
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Switch theve hicle o. and switch it back on #
App lythe electric parking brake manually (/ page 215).
If it is not possible toapply the electric parking brake: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Where necessar y,also secure the par kedve hicle against rolling away.
*T heyellow ! indicator lamp and there d! indicator lamp are lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
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Switch theve hicle o. and switch it back on #
Release the electric parking brake manually (/ page 215).
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Release the electric parking brake automatically (/ page 214). Display messages and
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