Preparing For A Holiday - Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Operator's Manual

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The 360° Camera or the reversing camera is
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switched off.
The vehicle is locked and the door handles
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retracted.
The side windows and sliding sunroof are com-
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pletely closed.
The blower for the ventilation and heating is
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switched off.
The windscreen wiper switch is in position g.
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The key is at a minimum distance of 6 m away
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from the vehicle. Otherwise the tailgate or a
door could open unintentionally.
For car washes with a conveyor system:
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Neutral i is engaged.
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The vehicle is locked from inside.
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Do not make any hand movements in the area
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of the overhead control panel or deactivate
( page 477) the Sliding sunroof and roller
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sunblind
option in the settings for the MBUX
interior assistant.
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If, after the car wash, you remove the wax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will prevent smearing and reduce wiper noise.

Preparing for a holiday

Notes on adjusting the lights when driving abroad
The headlamps will automatically be adjusted
when the vehicle crosses the border into coun-
tries in which traffic drives on the other side of
the road and will retain their full range of func-
tions. If necessary, the headlamps can also be
adjusted manually in the Low beam
( page 233).
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In the following cases, check the headlamp set-
ting and change it manually if necessary:
If the Dipped-beam setting (left/right-side
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traffic) Manual adjustment only
sage is displayed.
If the Check dipped-beam setting (left/right-
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side traffic) display message is displayed.
Following manual adjustment:
Oncoming traffic will not be dazzled.
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The edge of the road will not be illuminated as
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far or as high.
The "motorway mode" and "enhanced fog
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light" functions will not be available.
Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and tyres
& WARNING Risk of injury due to damaged
tyres
Damaged tyres can cause tyre pressure loss.
Check the tyres regularly for signs of
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menu damage and replace any damaged tyres
immediately.
& WARNING Risk of aquaplaning due to
insufficient tyre tread
display mes-
Insufficient tyre tread will result in reduced
tyre grip.
The risk of aquaplaning is increased on wet
roads, especially when the speed of the vehi-
cle is not adapted to suit the conditions.