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How to Operate the Apple CarPlay® Feature in New Mercedes-Benz EQB

How-To: Using Apple CarPlay® in New EQB

2-minute Read – If you own a new Mercedes-Benz EQB and want to integrate your iPhone into your driving experience, Apple CarPlay® is the perfect solution. This intuitive feature lets you access various iPhone functions directly on your vehicle’s multimedia system.  

At Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, we’re here to guide you through the simple steps to activate and operate Apple CarPlay® in your EQB. 



Getting Started with Apple CarPlay® 

Before you begin, ensure you have an active internet connection for the full range of Apple CarPlay® features. The initial setup must be performed while the vehicle is stationary for safety reasons. 

Wired Connection Setup 

  • Connect Your iPhone: Connect your iPhone to a USB port in the center console using a compatible cable. 
  • Access the Device Manager: Open the device manager on your multimedia system. 
  • Enable Apple CarPlay®: Navigate to the Telephone menu, select Settings, and then go to the Devices menu. 
  • Select Your iPhone: Under Devices, find your connected iPhone and select the Apple CarPlay® symbol next to its name. 
  • Accept Data Protection Terms: If prompted, confirm the data protection provisions to proceed. 

Wireless Connection Setup 

  • Activate Bluetooth: Ensure Bluetooth is turned on and your iPhone is visible to other devices. 
  • Pair Your iPhone: Follow the on-screen prompts on your EV’s multimedia system to establish a wireless Apple CarPlay® connection. 
  • Confirm Connection: Once paired, your iPhone will automatically connect whenever Bluetooth is enabled. 

Operating Apple CarPlay® 

You can control Apple CarPlay® in your Mercedes-Benz EQB using the touchscreen, the touch control on the steering wheel, or Siri voice commands. 

To exit Apple CarPlay®, press the home button on either the multimedia system or the steering wheel’s touch control. To restart Apple CarPlay®, select its icon in the status bar. 

To Disconnect Apple CarPlay® 

Open the Device Manager and select the Apple CarPlay® symbol next to your iPhone’s name. 

If connected via cable, unplug your iPhone. 

Experience Seamless Connectivity with Apple CarPlay® 

The Apple CarPlay® feature enhances your driving experience by allowing you to access navigation, music, messages, and more, all hands-free. Visit Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, to explore the full capabilities of the Mercedes-Benz EQB. 

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