MERCEDES-BENZ EQC SUV 2021 Owners Manual

Pe
rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rm issible axle load ................................ 346
Pe rm itted towing me thods...................... 320
Pe ts in the vehicle ....................................... 68
Plastic trim (Care).................................... .308
Po we r supp ly
Switching on (S tart/S top button).......... 151
Pre-entry climate control (immediate).... 14 5
Pre-entry climate control at depar‐
ture time Activating/deactivating......................... 14 5
Fu nction................................................ 14 4
Setting................................................... 14 5
Pre-entry climate control using the
key
Function................................................ 14 3
Setting................................................... 14 3
Switching on/of f................................... 14 4
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
pr otection)
Fu nctio n.................................................. 48
PRE-SAFE ®
Sound................................... 48 Re
versing measures................................ 48
PRE- SAFE®
PLUS (anticipa tory occu‐
pant pr otection plus)
Fu nctio n.................................................. 49
Re versing measures................................ 48
Pr ev entative occupant pr otection sys‐
tem
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Profile Creating a new profile........................... 263
No tes..................................................... 261
Selecting profile options....................... 263
Pr otection against collision .....................238
Pr otection of the environment
No tes.......................................................18
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles..............18 Q
QR code Rescue card............................................29 Qualified specialist
workshop .................... 27 R
Ra dar and ultrasonic senso rs
Damage................................................. 187
Ra dio
Overview of the functions and sym‐
bols....................................................... 295
Ra in-closing feature
Side wind ows.......................................... 84
Sliding sunroof........................................ 88
Ra pid charging
see Charging
REA CHregulation........................................28
Re ading lamp
see Interior lighting
Re ading light
Switching on/off with hand mo ve‐
ments.................................................... 261
Re ar axle le vel control .............................. 223
Re ar door (child saf ety lock)...................... 67438
Index

Re
ar fog light
Switching on/of f................................... 124
Re ar seat
see Seat
Re ar seat belt
St atus display......................................... .40
Re ar seat belt status display ..................... 40
Re ar window
Changing the wiper blade......................1 34
Re ar window heater.................................. 13 9
Re ar window wipers
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 13 2
Re ar-view mir ror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................ 13 6
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re cuperation
Fu nction................................................ 14 9
Setting................................................... 15 0
Re cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles Re
gistration
Ve hicle.................................................... 28
Re gulatory radio identification................ 346
Re scue card................................................. 29
Re set function (MBUX multimedia
sy stem)....................................................... 267
Re set function (MBUX multimedia
sy stem)
see Reset function (MBUX multime‐
dia sy stem)
Re setting (factory setting)
see Reset function (MBUX multime‐
dia sy stem)
Re stra int sy stem
Basic instructions forch ildren................ .49
Fu nction in an accident........................... 35
Fu nctionality............................................ 34
Malfunction............................................. 35
Pr otection................................................ 34
Re duced pr otection.................................34
Self-test................................................... 34
Wa rning lamp......................................... .34Re
versege ar
Engaging................................................ 16 2
Re versing camera
Care..................................................... .307
Fu nction................................................ 223
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera)................................................ 229
Switching auto matic operation
on/off (360° Camera)........................... 229
Rims (care)................................................. 307
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ller sunblind
Side windo ws.......................................... 89
Ro of lining (care) ...................................... .308
Ro of load .................................................... 351
Ro of load display
In fo rm ation............................................ 16 0
Ro of luggage rack
Loading.................................................. 11 7
Secu ring................................................. 11 7
Ro ute
Calculating............................................. 271 Index
439

Selecting options...................................
271
Switching on Electric Intelli gence.......... 271
Ro ute guidance with augmented real‐
ity
Activating.............................................. 271
Displ aying stre et names and house
numbe rs................................................ 271
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Fu nction................................................ 204
Setting................................................... 206
Ru nning-in no tes....................................... 15 3S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st.................................................. 311
Sear chlight
Swit ching on/off with hand mo ve‐
ments.................................................... 261
Seat 4-waylumbar suppor t............................. 98
Ad justing (electrically)............................ .98Ad
justing (manually and electrically)
.......................................................... 94,97
Ad justing (Seat Comfort)......................... 96
Configuring the settings........................ 100
Cor rect driver's seat position.................. 93
Fo lding back the backrest (rear)............ 11 0
Fo lding the backrest forw ards (rear).... .108
Locking the backrest (rear).................... 111
Operating the memory function............ 105
Re setting the settings............................1 00
Setting options........................................ 12
Seat belt Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment.............................................. 40
Ad justing the height................................ 38
Care...................................................... 308
Centre rear seat (releasing )..................... 38
Fa stening................................................. 38
Pr otection................................................ 36
Re ar seat belt status displa y................... 40
Re duced pr otection.................................37
Re leasing................................................ .40
Seat belt adjustment (function)............... 39
Wa rning lamp......................................... .40Seat belt adjustment
Activating/deactivating........................... 40
Fu nction.................................................. 39
Seat belt tensioners
Ac tivation................................................ 35
Seat belt warning
see Seat belt
Seat co ver (Care)....................................... 308
Seat hea ter
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 100
Seat ventilation
Switching on/o ff................................... 101
Selecto r lever
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Self-test Automatic front passenger front air‐
bag shutoff............................................. .45
Sensors (care) ...........................................3 07
Service see ASS YST PLUS
Service centre see Qualified specialist workshop 440
Index

Service inter
val display
see AS SYST PLUS
Setting a speed see Cruise control
Setting the map scale
see Map
Side airbag................................................... 40
Side impact pr otection............................. 231
Side windo ws
Au tomatic function.................................. 84
Child saf ety lock in there ar.................... .68
Closing using theke y.............................. 85
Co nvenience closing............................... 85
Con venience opening.............................. 85
Opening wi th theke y.............................. .85
Opening/closing..................................... 83
Problem...................................................85
Ra in-closing feature................................ .84
Ro ller sunblin d........................................ 89
Sliding sun roof
Au tomatic features................................. .88
Closin g................................................... .86
Closing using theke y.............................. 85
Opening................................................... 86 Opening wi
th theke y.............................. .85
Problem................................................... 88
Ra in-closing feature................................ .88
Smartphone see Smartphone integration
see Telephone
Sma rtphone integ ration
Overview............................................... 285
Snow chains.............................................. 328
Soc ket (12 V)
Boot/luggage compa rtment.................. 11 8
Fr ont centre console.............................. 11 8
Soc ket (230 V)
Re ar...................................................... .119
Software update System updates.....................................2 64
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound................................... 48
Wheels and tyres...................................3 28
Sound menu Functions overview................................ 297
Spare wheel see Emer gency spa rewheel Specialist
workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Specific absor ption rate ............................. 22
Speed Limit Assi st
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 214
Setting................................................... 215
Sy stem limitations................................. 214
Speed limit for winter tyres
Setting................................................... 19 9
St anding lights.......................................... 12 3
St art/s top button
Pa rking theve hicle................................1 81
St arting theve hicle...............................1 52
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition................................................... 151
St arting
see Vehicle
St arting assi stance
see Jump -sta rt connection
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
ST EER CONT ROL
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 19 2 Index
441

Ste
ering wheel
Ad justing (electrically)........................... 103
Ad justing (manually). ............................. 102
Buttons.................................................. 250
Ca re...................................................... 308
Ope rating the memory function............ 105
St eering wheel heater...........................1 03
Ste ering wheel heater
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 103
St ow age areas
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow age comp artments
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow age space
Armrest................................................. 108
Centre console..................................... .108
Door...................................................... 108
Glo vecompa rtment............................... 108
Stre etnames and house numbers
Displaying..............................................2 71
Suggestions Configuring...........................................2 63Sur
round lighting
Switching on/of f................................... 12 9
Sur round View
see 360° Camera
Suspension Air suspension....................................... 223
Levelre gulation..................................... 223
SV HC (substances of very high con‐
cern) ............................................................. 28
Switch-off del aytime
Exterio r.................................................. 12 8
Interior...................................................1 31
Synchronisation function Activating/deactivating (MBUX mul‐
timedia sy stem).....................................1 41
Sy stem settings
Overview of the sy stem settings
menu.....................................................2 63
Re set function (MBUX multimedia
sy stem).................................................. 267 T
Ta ilgate
Closing.................................................... 78
HANDS-FREE ACCES S............................. 81
Limiting the opening angle......................82
Opening................................................... 78
Opening dimensions.............................. 350
Un locking (emer gency key)..................... 82
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles
Pr otection of the environmen t................. 18
Te ch nical data
Axle load (trailer operation)...................3 54
Fa stening points (trailer hitch)..............3 53
Information........................................... 344
Mounting dimensions (trailer hitch)....... 353
No tes (trailer hitch)............................... 353
Overhang dimension (trailer hitch)........3 53
Re gulatory radio identification.............. 346
To ngue weight...................................... .354
To wing capacity (trailer operation )........ 353
Ve hicle identification plate....................3 46
Te lephone
Connecting a mobile phone (Passk ey)... 277 442
Index

Connecting a mobile phone (Secure
Simple
Pairing)...................................... 277
Fu nctions in thete lephone men u.......... 277
No tes..................................................... 274
Operating modes...................................2 76
Te lephone menu overvie w..................... 276
Wi reless charging (mobile phone).......... 121
Te lephony operating modes
Blue tooth ®
Te lephony........................... .276
Te mp erature .............................................. 13 9
Themes Fastening.............................................. 263
Through-loading feature
see Seat
Ti e-d owney es ............................................ .114
TIREFIT kit Declaration of conformity........................ 26
St orage location.....................................3 13
Using..................................................... 313
To ngue weight .......................................... .354
To ol
see Vehicle tool kit
To pTe ther.................................................... 60 To
uch Control
On-board computer............................... 250
Operating.............................................. 256
To uchpad
Operating.............................................. 256
To uchscreen
Operating.............................................. 256
To w- aw ay protection
Fu nction.................................................. 90
Priming/deactivating............................... 91
To w- bar sy stem........................................ .246
To w- starting............................................... 324
To wing away.............................................. 321
To wing eye
Ins talling............................................... .323
St orage location.................................... 323
To wing me thods ........................................ 320
Tr af fic information
Swit ching on the display........................ 273
Tr af fic Sign Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 215
Setting................................................... 217Sy
stem limits.........................................2 15
Tr ailer hitch
Axle load.............................................. .354
Bicycle rack ........................................... 24 4
Car e...................................................... 307
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer.......... .242
Extending/r etra cting the ball nec k........ 239
Extending/r etra cting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia sy stem).................... 241
Fa stening points.................................... 353
General no tes........................................3 53
Mounting dimensions............................ 353
No tes....................................................2 39
Overhang dimension............................. 353
Soc ket.................................................. .242
To ngue weight...................................... .354
To wing capacity.................................... .353
Tr ailer operation
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi st......................... 219
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist...................2 20
Bicycle rack ........................................... 24 4
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer.......... .242
Extending/r etra cting the ball nec k........ 239
Extending/r etra cting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia sy stem).................... 241 Index
443

No
tes....................................................2 39
Soc ket.................................................. .242
Tr ailer stabilisation
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 19 2
Tr ansmission
Cr aw ler mode........................................ 194
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 161
Drive program display............................ 16 0
Drive programs...................................... 157
DY NA MIC SELECT switch...................... 157
Engaging drive position........................ .163
Engaging park position.......................... 16 2
Engaging reve rsege ar........................... 16 2
Tr ansmission position displa y................ 161
Tr ansmission position s...........................161
Tr ansmission position display.................. 161
Tr anspo rting
Ve hicle..................................................3 22
Tr im element (Care)................................. .308
Tu neIn
Calling up..............................................2 97
Tu rn signal indicator
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 124TV
Information............................................ 294
Tw o-w ayradios
Fr equencies........................................... 345
No tes on ins tallation............................ .344
Tr ansmission output (maximum )........... 345
Ty re inflation compressor
see TIREFIT kit
Ty re pressure
Checking (ty repressure monitoring
sy stem).................................................. 331
No tes....................................................3 29
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.............................................3 32
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 313
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 331
Ty re pressure table................................ 330
Ty re pressure moni tor
Fu nction................................................ 331
Ty re pressure moni toring sy stem
Checking the tyre pressure.................... 331
Checking the tyre temp erature..............3 31
Re starting............................................. .332 Ty
re pressure table .................................. .330
Ty re temp erature
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem).................................................. 331
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 331
Ty re tread ................................................... 328
Ty re-change tool kit
Overview............................................... 336
Ty res
Checking............................................... 328
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem)................. 331
Fitting.................................................... 340
Flat tyre.................................................3 12
Inter changing........................................ 335
No ise.................................................... .328
No tes on fitting..................................... 332
Re moving.............................................. 340
Re placing...................................... 332, 337
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.............................................3 32
Selection............................................... 332
Snow chains.......................................... 328 444
Index

St
oring..................................................3 36
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 313
Ty re pressure (N otes)............................ 329
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 331
Ty re pressure table................................ 330
Un usual handling characteristic s.......... 328 U
Un locking
see Locking/unlocking
Un locking setting ........................................ 71
Up dates
Impor tant sy stem updates....................2 64
USB port Front stow age compartment................ .108 V
Ve hicle
Ad ditional door loc k................................ 73
Collision de tection (pa rking).................. 186
Cor rect use............................................. 28
Data acquisition...................................... 29
Data storage............................................ 29 Diagnostics connection........................... 26
Equipment...............................................19
Implied
warrant y..................................... 29
Locking (automatically). ...........................76
Locking/unlocking (emergency key)....... 77
Locking/unlocking (from inside ).............. 74
Locking/unlocking (KEYLESS-GO)...........75
Lo we ring................................................ 341
Medical aids............................................ 28
QR code rescue card............................... 29
Qualifi ed specialist workshop.................. 27
Ra ising.................................................. 337
REA CHregulation.................................... 28
Re gistration............................................. 28
St arting (eme rgency operation mode).. .152
St arting (s tart/s top button).................. 15 2
SV HC (subs tances of very high con‐
cern)........................................................ 28
Switching off (s tart/s top button)...........1 81
To wing.................................................. .246
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening)........... 85
Ve hicle camera
Information............................................ 187
Ve hicle data
Displ aying (DYNAMIC SELECT).............. .161 Ro
of load............................................... 351
Ve hicle height........................................3 50
Ve hicle length........................................3 50
Ve hicle width.........................................3 50
Wheelbase............................................. 350
Ve hicle dimensions ................................... 350
Ve hicle identification number
see VIN
Ve hicle identification plate
EU general operating pe rmit number... .346
Pa int code............................................. 346
Pe rm issible axle load............................ .346
Pe rm issible gross mass........................ .346
VIN........................................................ 346
Ve hicle key
see Key
Ve hicle maintenance
see ASS YST PLUS
Ve hicle sensors
Information............................................ 187
Ve hicle soc ket
Indicator lamps...................................... 17 0 Index
445

Ve
hicle soc ketfo r the high-volta ge
battery (care) ............................................. 307
Ve hicle tool kit
TIREFIT kit............................................. .313
To wing eye............................................ 323
Ve ntilating
Con venience opening.............................. 85
Ve ntilation
see Climate cont rol
Ve nts
see Air vents
VIN Identification plate................................ 346
Seat....................................................... 346
Wi ndsc reen........................................... 346
Vi sion
Demisting windo ws................................ 141W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem) Wa
rning triangle
Re moving............................................... 311
Setting up.............................................. 311
Wa rning/indicator lamp
! ABSwarning lamp......................... 413
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red)...................................................... .411
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow).................................................. 41 0
! Electric pa rking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 41 0
# Electrical fault warning lamp....... .408
å ESP®
OFF warning lamp.............. .414
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp flashes.......... .413
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up........ 414
Ù Powe rst eering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 408
_ Reduced warning lamp po wer...... 407
6 Restra int sy stem warning lamp... .406
ü Seat belt warning lamp flashes.... 406 ü
Seat belt warning lamp lights up.. 407
Ú System er rorwa rning lamp.......... 407
! The elect ric pa rking brake (yel‐
low) indicator lam p................................ 41 0
ï Trailer tow hit chwarning lamp.... .409
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes...................... 41 5
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up................... .416
L Warning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function................................... .412
Overview...............................................4 04
Wa rning/indicator lamps
PA SSENGER AIR BAG.............................. 45
Wa rranty ...................................................... 29
Wa sher fluid
see Windsc reen washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care)............................ 305
Wa ter tank
see Air-water duct 446
Index

We
ather information ................................. 273
We b br owsers
Overview...............................................2 84
Wheel change
Fitting a new wheel............................... 340
Lo we ring theve hicle.............................. 341
Preparation............................................ 337
Ra ising theve hicle................................3 37
Re moving a whee l................................. 340
Wheel change
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Wheel rotation........................................... 335
Wheels Care...................................................... 307
Checking............................................... 328
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem)................. 331
Fitting.................................................... 340
Flat tyre.................................................3 12
Inter changing........................................ 335
No ise.................................................... .328
No tes on fitting..................................... 332
Re moving.............................................. 340
Re placing...................................... 332, 337 Re
starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.............................................3 32
Selection............................................... 332
Snow chains.......................................... 328
St oring..................................................3 36
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 313
Ty re pressure (N otes)............................ 329
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 331
Ty re pressure table................................ 330
Un usual handling characteristic s.......... 328
Wi -Fi
Setting................................................... 265
Wi ndow airbag............................................. 40
Wi ndow lif ter
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws
Car e...................................................... 307
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndscreen
Demisting.............................................. 13 9
Re placing the wiper blades.................... 13 2Wi
ndscreen
see Windsc reen
Wi ndscreen washer fluid
No tes....................................................3 50
Wi ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up............................................. 303
Wi ndscreen wipers
Re placing the wiper blades.................... 13 2
Switching on/of f................................... 131
Wi nter operation
Snow chains.......................................... 328
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limit........ 19 9
Wi per blades
Ca re...................................................... 307
Re placing...............................................1 32
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 12 0
Mobile phone......................................... 121
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity....................... .22
Speci fic absor ption rate.......................... 22 Index
447