Mercedes-Benz EQC 350 4MATIC 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Starting the vehicle
Starting the vehicle with the start/stop but‐
ton
Requirements:
R
the key is in the vehicle and is recognised.
#
Shift the transmission to position j or i .
#
Depress the brake pedal and press button
1 once.
R
The drive system is started.
R
The display õ appears in the multi‐
function display: the vehicle can be
driven.
#
If the vehicle does not start: switch off non-
essential consumers and press button 1
once.
#
If the vehicle still does not start and the dis‐
play message Place the key in the marked
space See Owner's Manual also appears in
the multifunction display: start the vehicle
with the key in the marked space (emergency
operation mode) (
/
page 152).
% You can switch off the drive system while
driving. By pressing button 1 for about
three seconds or by pressing button 1
three times within three seconds. The trans‐
mission shifts to neutral i automatically.
When you press button 1 again, the drive
system starts again and you can engage
drive position h again. Be sure to observe
the safety notes under "Driving tips"
(
/
page 153).
Observe any information regarding display mes‐
sages that can be displayed in the multifunction
display.
Starting the vehicle with the key in the
marked space (emergency operation mode)
If the vehicle does not start and the Place the
key in the marked space See Owner's Manual
display message appears in the multifunction
display, you can start the vehicle in emergency
operation mode.
#
Make sure that the marked space 2 is
empty.
#
Remove the key 1 from the key ring.
#
Place the key 1 in the marked space 2 on
the symbol 3 .
The vehicle will start after a short time.
When you remove the key
1 from the
marked space 2 , the vehicle can be driven.
For further engine starts however, the key 1
152 Driving and parking