Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Operator's Manual page 631

In the event of overheating or fire in the
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engine compartment, keep the bonnet
closed and call the fire service.
Allow the overheated vehicle to cool
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down first if you need to open the bon-
net.
& WARNING 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 off.
Observe the following if you must open the
bonnet:
Switch off the vehicle.
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Never touch the danger zones surround-
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ing moving components, e.g. the rotation
area of the fan.
Remove jewellery and watches.
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Keep items of clothing and hair away
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from moving parts.
& WARNING 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.
Always switch off the windscreen wipers
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and the vehicle first if you need to open
the bonnet.
Notes on the coolant level
Checking or topping up coolant should be carried
out only by the trained personnel of a qualified
specialist workshop. Access by the customer is
not permitted.
To check or top up coolant, use a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
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& WARNING Risk of injury due to overheated
vehicle
If you open the bonnet in the event of an over-
heated vehicle or fire in the engine compart-
ment, the following situations may occur:
You may come into contact with hot gases.
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You may come into contact with other
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escaping hot operating fluids.
In the event of overheating or fire in the
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engine compartment, keep the bonnet
closed and call the fire service.
Allow the overheated vehicle to cool
#
down first if you need to open the bon-
net.
& WARNING 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 off.