Mercedes-Benz EQS, Operator'S Manual

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Do not open or close the bonnet if there
is a person in the bonnet's range of
movement.
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of injury due to overheated
vehicle
If you open the bonnet in the event of an over-
heated vehicle or re in the engine compart-
ment, the following situations may occur:
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You may come into contact with hot gases.
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You may come into contact with other
escaping hot operating uids.
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In the event of overheating or re in the
engine compartment, keep the bonnet
closed and call the re service.
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Allow the overheated vehicle to cool
down rst if you need to open the bon-
net.
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of injury due to moving
parts
Components in the engine compartment may
continue to run or start unexpectedly even
when the drive system is switched o .
Observe the following if you must open the
bonnet:
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Switch o the vehicle.
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Never touch the danger zones surround-
ing moving components, e.g. the rotation
area of the fan.
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Remove jewellery and watches.
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Keep items of clothing and hair away
from moving parts.
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of injury from using the
windscreen wipers when the bonnet is
open
If the windscreen wipers start moving when
the bonnet is open, you could be trapped by
the wiper linkage.
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Always switch o the windscreen wipers
and the vehicle rst if you need to open
the bonnet.
NNoottes on t es on the coolant lev he coolant level el
Checking or topping up coolant should be carried
out only by the trained personnel of a quali ed
specialist workshop. Access by the customer is
not permitted.
To check or top up coolant, use a quali ed spe-
cialist workshop.
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of scalding from hot cool-
ant
If you open the cap when the drive system is
at normal operating temperature, you could be
scalded.
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Let the vehicle cool down before opening
the cap.
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When opening the cap, wear protective
gloves and safety glasses.
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Open the cap slowly to release pressure.
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