Activating Or Deactivating Snow Chain Mode; Tyre Pressure - Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Owner's Manual

408 Wheels and tyres
Never fit snow chains on the front
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wheels.
Only fit snow chains on the rear wheels
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in pairs.
* NOTE Damage to components of the
vehicle body or chassis due to fitted
snow chains
If you fit snow chains to the front wheels of
4MATIC vehicles, you may damage compo‐
nents of the vehicle body or chassis.
Only fit snow chains to the rear wheels
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of 4MATIC vehicles.
Observe the following notes when using snow
chains:
Snow chains are only permissible for certain
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wheel/tyre combinations. You can obtain
information about this from a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
For safety reasons, only use snow chains that
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have been specifically approved for your
vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains
with the same quality standard.
If snow chains are fitted, the maximum per‐
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missible speed is 50 km/h.
Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: do
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not use Active Parking Assist when snow
chains are fitted.
Vehicles with level control: if snow chains
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are fitted, only drive at raised vehicle level
( page 273).
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% You can permanently limit the maximum
speed for driving with winter tyres
( page 240).
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You can deactivate ESP to pull away
( page 232). This allows the wheels to
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spin, achieving an increased driving force.

Activating or deactivating snow chain mode

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Activate or deactivate Snow chain
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When the function is active, the vehicle behaves
as if snow chains were mounted. For example,
the maximum steering movement of the rear
wheels is limited.
Additionally, parts of the driving and driving
safety systems are not available when snow
chain mode is active.

Tyre pressure

Notes on tyre pressure
& WARNING Risk of accident due to insuf‐
ficient or excessive tyre pressure
Underinflated or overinflated tyres pose in
particular the following risks:
The tyres can burst.
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The tyres can wear excessively and/or
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unevenly.
The driving characteristics as well as the
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steering and braking characteristics may
be greatly impaired.
mode.