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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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CONTENTS
Ignition Lock / Starter Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Central Locking (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Unlocking: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Locking: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Central Locking Switch 17Locking Status Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Locking and Unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19To Program the Automatic Lock Feature
when Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Remote Keyless Entry (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Unlocking with Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . 21Locking with Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . . 22
Replacing Batteries in Remote Keyless Entry . . . 22
Security System with Towing and Passenger
Compartment Protection (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Audible Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Visual Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Switching off the Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Towing Protection and Passenger Compartment
Protection Switch (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Towing Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Switching off the Towing Protection . . . . . . . . . 24Passenger Compartment Protection . . . . . . . . . 25Switching off the Passenger Compartment
Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Alarm Pushbutton (Vehicles with Security
Systems only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Opening/Closing doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Sliding Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Rear Cargo Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Passenger/Cargo Area Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Occupant Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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IGNITION LOCK / STARTER SWITCH0 The steering wheel is locked when the key is removed
To remove the key, place the gear selector lever in
position "P"; rotate the key in the ignition lock to
position 0; and remove the key.
1 The steering wheel is unlocked
2 Preheating and driving position
3Start position To engage the steering wheel lock:
After removing the key, turn the steering wheel until
the steering wheel lock engages.
To release the steering wheel lock:
Turn the steering wheel slightly while turning the key
to position 1.
NOTE:
If the driver’s or passenger’s door is opened
with the key in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock, a
warning buzzer sounds.
WARNING!
Do not remove the key from the ignition lock un-
less the vehicle is stationary. Always remove the
key from the ignition lock when leaving the ve-
hicle to prevent children or unauthorized per-
sons from starting the engine.
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14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEImmobilizerThe immobilizer is automatically activated when the
key is removed from the ignition lock. The engine
cannot be started. As soon as the correct key is inserted
into the ignition lock, the immobilizer is deactivated.
For notes on the remote keyless entry, refer to "Remote
Keyless Entry".
NOTE: If the engine cannot be started and the displays
Á and î appear alternately in the multi-function
indicator when the key is in position 2 in the ignition
lock, a fault has developed or the key used has not been
activated.
Remove the key and repeat the starting procedure. If
the engine still cannot be started, consult an authorized
Sprinter Dealer.
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CENTRAL LOCKING (OPTIONAL)To unlock (1)
To lock (2) To unlock (1)
To lock (2)
CAUTION!
An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to thieves.
Always remove the key from the ignition and lock
all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
WARNING!
For personal security and safety in the event of an
accident, lock the vehicle doors when you drive
as well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
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Unlocking:If a door lock or interior handle on the driver or front
seat passenger door is unlocked, only the driver or
front seat passenger door will be unlocked.
NOTE: If a door lock or interior handle on the sliding
door or tailgate is unlocked, only the sliding door or
tailgate will be unlocked.Locking:All doors are automatically locked if a door lock or
interior handle is locked.
NOTE: If the central locking automatically unlocks
again after having been locked, at least one door is
closed incorrectly.
If it then locks again within about 5 seconds, then all
closed doors are locked.
The central locking displays vehicle locking with one
or more open doors by means of a special function
sequence (locking, unlocking, locking). Once closing
has been completed, an open door will not
automatically be locked.
WARNING!
When leaving the vehicle always remove the key
from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle. Do not leave children unsupervised in the vehicle,
even if they are secured by a child restraint system.
The children could• injure themselves on parts of the vehicle
release the child-proof locks by pressing the central locking button and could thereby open
the doors and
cause injury to others as a result
get out of the vehicle and could either injure themselves when doing so or they could be
injured by the traffic approaching from the rear
suffer serious or fatal effects in the event of long periods of hot weather
release the parking brake. The vehicle could then start moving of its own accord.Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause
severe personal injuries, death and property damage.
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After the engine is started (about 1 second), all doors
with the exception of the driver-side door are locked
automatically.
Central Locking SwitchThe central locking switch is located
on the center section of the
dashboard.
The entire vehicle or just the
passenger door and the cargo doors
can be locked or unlocked from
inside the vehicle with th e central locking switch.
After the engine is started (about 1 second), all doors
with the exception of the driver-side door are locked
(standard setting).
CAUTION!
In case of an accident, rescue from the outside may
be more difficult if the vehicle is locked.
To unlock the vehicle after the engine is started,
refer to
"Central Locking Switch
".
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Locking Status DisplayLeft-hand indicator lamp is illuminated:
The driver’s door is locked.
Right-hand indicator lamp is illuminated:
Front-seat passenger door and rear-seat passenger
area/cargo area are locked.
Both indicator lamps are illuminated:
The entire vehicle is locked.
If an indicator lamp flashes:
At least one door has not been properly closed.
NOTE: The indicator lamps go out,
once the remote keyless entry transmitter has been
used to completely lock the vehicle;
if the ignition lock is in the position 0, and once the
interior handles/closing cylinders have been used to
completely lock the vehicle;
after about 15 minutes in position 0 in the ignition lock.
The display can be reactivated by pressing the central
locking switch, located on the center section of the
dashboard.
WARNING!
When leaving the vehicle always remove the key
from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle. Do not leave children unsupervised in the vehicle,
even if they are secured by a child restraint system.
The children could• injure themselves on parts of the vehicle
release the child-proof locks by pressing the central locking button and could thereby open
the doors and
cause injury to others as a result
get out of the vehicle and could either injure themselves when doing so or they could be
injured by the traffic approaching from the rear
suffer serious or fatal effects in the event of long periods of hot weather
release the parking brake. The vehicle could then start moving of its own accord.Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause
severe personal injuries, death and property damage.
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Locking and UnlockingTo lock entire vehicle:
Press top of central locking switch.
The left and the right indicator lamp in the switch
illuminate. If one of the two indicator lamps blinks, at
least one door is not closed properly.
To unlock entire vehicle:
Press top of central locking switch again.
To lock the front-seat passenger door and the rear-seat
passenger area/cargo area:
Press bottom of central locking switch.
The right indicator lamp in the switch illuminates. If
the indicator lamp blinks, at least one door is not closed
properly.
To unlock the front-seat passenger door and the rear-
seat passenger area/cargo area:
Press bottom of central locking switch again.
To Program the Automatic Lock Feature when
Starting the EnginePlace the key in position 2 in the ignition lock and close
all doors.To switch off automatic locking of the front-seat passenger
door and the rear-seat passenger area/cargo area:Press the central locking switch at the bottom and hold
it there for about 5 seconds. The right indicator lamp
flashes twice. Automatic locking when the engine is
started is switched off.To switch on automatic locking of the front-seat passenger
door and the rear-seat passenger area/cargo area:Press the central locking switch at the bottom and hold
it there for about 5 seconds. The right indicator lamp
CAUTION!
In case of an accident, rescue from the outside may
be more difficult if the vehicle is locked.
To unlock the vehicle after the engine is started,
refer to ‘‘Central Locking Switch’’.