Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Owner's Manual page 218

Remove charging cable connector
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the vehicle socket within 30 seconds.
After the 30 seconds have elapsed, the vehi‐
cle socket will be locked again and the charg‐
ing process will resume.
% If you cannot remove the charging cable con‐
nector, repeat the unlocking procedure. If
the charging cable connector is still locked,
contact a qualified specialist workshop.
Close the socket flap.
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Remove the charging cable connector from
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the mains socket, or from the socket on the
wallbox/charging station, and stow the vehi‐
cle's charging cable safely in the vehicle.
% Status display 1 indicator lamp remains lit
for some time after charging cable connec‐
tor has been removed and then goes out.
Starting the direct current charging process
3 from
(mode 4)
& DANGER Risk of death when charging at
a damaged socket
The charging process uses high voltage.
If the charging cable, the vehicle socket or
the mains socket are damaged, you could
receive an electric shock.
Only use an undamaged charging cable.
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Avoid mechanical damage such as
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crushing, abrading or driving over the
cable.
Have a damaged vehicle socket
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replaced at a qualified specialist work‐
shop as soon as possible.
Never connect the charging cable to a
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damaged vehicle socket.
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* NOTE Damage due to overheating of
charging cable and charging cable con‐
nector
During the charging process, the charging
cable and charging cable connector can heat
up within their permissible limit values.
The permissible limit values are influenced by
the following factors:
the power supply system and the charg‐
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ing cable are not damaged
the instructions for handling the charging
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cable and the control element on the
charging cable have been observed
If the charging cable or charging cable
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connector becomes too hot, have the
power supply system checked.
* NOTE Damaged or dirty vehicle socket
when the socket flap is open
Always keep the socket cover and the
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socket flap closed when there is no
charging cable connected. This protects