Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon 2021, Owner'S Manual

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apply the parking brake.
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Switch the transmission to position
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WARNING Risk of fire caused by hot
exhaust system parts
Flammable materials such as leaves, grass or
twigs may ignite.
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Park the vehicle so that no flammable
material can come into contact with hot
vehicle components.
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In particular, do not park on dry grass-
land or harvested grain fields.
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to leaving children unattended in the vehi-
cle
If children are left unattended in the vehicle,
they could, in particular:
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open doors, thereby endangering other
persons or road users.
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get out and be struck by oncoming traffic.
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operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion by, for example:
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releasing the parking brake.
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changing the transmission position.
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starting the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take the
key with you and lock the vehicle.
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Keep the vehicle key out of the reach of
children.
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NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to it roll-
ing away
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Always secure the vehicle against rolling
away.
* NOTE Damage due to the vehicle lowering
Vehicles with AIRMATIC or E-ACTIVE BODY
CONTROL: The vehicle can lower because of
temperature differences or longer non-opera-
tional times. This can cause damage to parts
of the body.
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When stopping the vehicle and when
driving off, make sure that there are no
obstacles such as curbs under or in the
immediate vicinity of the body.
258 Driving and parking