Mercedes-Benz EQS, Operator'S Manual

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Electr Electric par ic parking br king brake ake
FFunction of t unction of the electr he electric par ic parking br king brak ake (appl e (applying ying
aut automaticall omatically) y)
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to leaving children unattended in the vehi-
cle
If children are le 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 tra c.
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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.
The electr The electric par ic parking br king brak ake is applied if t e is applied if the tr he trans- ans-
mission is in position mission is in position
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and one of t and one of the f he follo ollowing wing
conditions is conditions is ful lled: ful lled:
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The vehicle is switched o .
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The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the seat
belt buckle of the driver's seat and the driver's
door is opened.
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To prevent application: pull the handle of the
electric parking brake (
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page 230).
In t In the f he follo ollowing situations, t wing situations, the electr he electric par ic parking king
br brak ake is also applied: e is also applied:
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The HOLD function is keeping the vehicle sta-
tionary.
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Active Parking Assist is keeping the vehicle
stationary.
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is bringing
the vehicle to a standstill.
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In addition, one of t In addition, one of the f he follo ollowing conditions wing conditions
mus must be t be ful lled: ful lled:
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The vehicle is switched o .
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The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the
seat belt buckle of the driver's seat and
the driver's door is opened.
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There is a system malfunction.
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The power supply is insu cient.
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The vehicle is stationary for a lengthy
period.
When the electric parking brake is applied, the
red
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indicator lamp lights up in the driver's
display.
FFunction of t
unction of the electr he electric par ic parking br king brak ake (r e (releasing eleasing
aut automaticall omatically) y)
The electr The electric par ic parking br king brak ake is r e is released when t eleased when the he
ffollo ollowing conditions ar wing conditions aree ful lled: ful lled:
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The driver's door is closed.
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The vehicle has been started.
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The transmission is in position
h
or
k
and
you depress the accelerator pedal or you shi
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