MERCEDES-BENZ EQS SALOON 2022 Owners Manual

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Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and tr aPc conditions. Do not continue driving. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop. 
Do not top up the brake Ouid.Check brake pads See
Owner's Manual
* The brakepads have reached the wear limit. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.Driving systems
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ATTENTION ASSIST Take a
break! * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue or an increasing lack of concentration on the part of the driver
( pag e 246). 
If necessary, take a break.
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ATTENTION ASSIST Micro-
sleep Take a break! * ATTENTION ASSIST has detected indicators of microsleep (
 pag
e 246).
A warning tone will also sound. 
It is recommended that you take a break immediately. 
Press the les-hand T
ouch Control and acknowledge the display message.
J - - -
km/h * Cruise control cannot be activated as not all activation conditions are
fulNlled.
Observe the activation conditions for cruise control (  pag e 249).
Cruise control inoperative * Cruise control is malfunctioning. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.
Cruise control and Limiter
inoperative * Cruise control and the limiter are malfunctioning. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop. Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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Cruise control off * Cruise control has been deactivated.
If t here is an additional warning tone, cruise control has been deactivated automatically (  page 247).
È
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km/h * The limiter can temporarily not be engaged. Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be
a
vailable again.
È
passive * If you depress the accelerator pedal beyond the point of resistance (kickdown), the limiter will be switched to passive
mode
( page 248).
Limiter inoperative * The limiter is malfunctioning. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.

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or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Active Distance Assist
available again * Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is operational again. 
Switch on Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC ( pag
e 254).
Speed Limit Assist cur-
rently unavailable See Own-
er's Manual * Speed Limit Assist is temporarily unavailable. 
Drive on
Once t

he cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again.
Speed Limit Assist inopera-
tive * Speed Limit Assist is malfunctioning. 
Drive on
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Speed limit (winter tyres)
XXX km/h * You have reached the maximum permissible stored speed for winter tyres. It is not possible to exceed this speed.502
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Maximum speed exceeded * You have exceeded the maximum permissible speed (for certain countries only). 
Drive more slowly.
Active Steering Assist cur-
rently unavailable See Own-
er's Manual * Active Steering Assist is temporarily unavailable.
The ambient conditions ar e outside the system limits (  page 259).
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again. 
Drive on 
Check the tyre pressure if necessary.
Active Steering Assist inop-
erative * Active Steering Assist is malfunctioning. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC remains available. 
Drive on
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Ø * Active Steering Assist has reached the system limits ( pag

e 259).
You have not steered independently for a considerable period of time. 
Take over the steering and drive on in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions. Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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Active Steering Assist cur-
rently unavailable due to
multiple emergency stops * Active Steering Assist is temporarily unavailable due to multiple emergency stops. 
Take over the steering and stop in accordance with the tr aPc conditions.
Switch the vehicle oM and switc
h it back on
Active Steering Assist is available once more.
Ø
Beginning emergency stop * Your hands are not on the steering wheel. Active Steering Assist will initiate an emergency stop ( pag

e 259).
Put your hands on the steering wheel.
Information on cancelling an emergency stop ( pag
e 261).
Active Emergency Stop
Assist currently unavailable
See Owner's Manual * Active Emergency Stop Assist is temporarily unavailable.
The ambient conditions ar
e outside the system limits (  page 261).
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again. 
Drive on
or 
If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart
the vehicle.
* Vehicles without the Driving Assistance Package: A
ctive Emergency Stop Assist is temporarily unavailable due to multi-
ple emergency stops. 
Take over the steering and stop in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions.504
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Switch the vehicle oM and switc h it back on
Active Emergency Stop Assist is available once more.
Active Emergency Stop
Assist inoperative * Active Emergency Stop Assist is malfunctioning. 
Drive on
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Active Lane Change Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual * Active Lane Change Assist is temporarily unavailable.
The ambient conditions ar
e outside the system limits (  page 263).
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again. 
Drive on
or 
If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart
the vehicle.
Active Lane Change Assist
inoperative * Active Lane Change Assist is malfunctioning. 
Drive on
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop. Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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Active Stop-and-Go Assist
currently unavailable see
Owner's Manual * Active Stop-and-Go Assist is temporarily unavailable. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Steering Assist are
still available.
The ambient conditions are outside the system limits (  page 251).
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again. 
Drive on
Active Stop-and-Go Assist
inoperative See Owner's
Manual * Active Stop-and-Go Assist is malfunctioning.
A
ctive Stop-and-Go Assist has been deactivated. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Steering Assist are still
available. 
Drive on
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Traffic Sign Assist currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual *
TraPc Sign Assis
t is temporarily unavailable.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. 
It is possible to continue driving in compliance with the tr
aPc regulations.
Traffic Sign Assist inopera-
tive *
TraPc Sign Assis
t is malfunctioning. 
It is possible to continue driving in compliance with the tr
aPc regulations.
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 506
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If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Blind Spot Assist currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual * Blind Spot Assist is temporarily unavailable.
The sy
stem limits have been reached (  page 276).
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. 
Drive on
or 
If the display message does not disappear, stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart
the vehicle.
Blind Spot Assist inopera-
tive * Blind Spot Assist is malfunctioning. 
Drive on
or 
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and restart the vehicle. 
If the display message does not disappear: consult a q ualiNed specialist workshop.
Blind Spot Assist unavaila-
ble when towing a trailer
See Owner's Manual * When you establish the electrical connection to the trailer, Blind Spot Assist will be unavailable. 
Press the les-hand T
ouch Control and acknowledge the display message.
Active Blind Spot Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual * Active Blind Spot Assist is temporarily unavailable.
The sy
stem limits have been reached (  page 276). Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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