2006 DODGE SPRINTER door lock

216 STARTING AND OPERATING
Bleeding the Diesel Fuel System
The diesel fuel system must be bled before starting the
engine.
 Turn the key in the ignition lock position 2 for at
least 30 seconds.
 Return the key to position 0.
 Start the engine three to four times. The engine
control unit indicator lamp± must go out.
NOTE: Too many attempts to start the engine could
drain the battery. If the engine does not start after
several attempts, consult an authorized Sprinter
Dealer.PERMISSIBLE ROOF LOAD
The maximum permissible roof load is:
 Vehicles with low roof 660 lbs (300 kg)
 Vehicles with high roof 330 lbs (150 kg)
 The weight of any load carried on the roof,
including the roof rack, must not exceed the
maximum permissible roof load.
LOADING THE VEHICLE
Two labels on the vehicle show how much weight it
may properly carry.
 The Tire and Loading Information placard can be
found on the driver’s door B-pillar. This placard
tells you important information about the number
of people that can be in the vehicle and the total
weight that can be carried in the vehicle. It also
contains information on the proper size and
recommended tire inflation pressures for the
original equipment tires on the vehicle.
 The Certification Label can be found below the
driver’s seat on an outward facing position of the
mounting pillar. It tells you about the gross weight

320 INDEX
Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Comfortseat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Comfortseat (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Compartments in Front Doors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Constant RPMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Consumer Assistance
Be Reasonable with Request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
If You Need Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Prepare a List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Prepare for the Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Coolant Level Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Coolant, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Cooling System, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Corrosion Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Cup Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
DDe-Fogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Dehumidification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
De-Icing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Diesel Fuels for Use at Very Low Temperatures . . 211Direction of Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Displaying Engine Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Doors
Front Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Rear Cargo Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Sliding Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Draining Fuel Filter with Water Separator . . . . . . . 214
Driver’s Airbag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Driving Safety Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
EElectric Sun Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Electrical Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Fuse and Relay Optional Equipment . . . . . . . . . . 281
Fuse, Relay, and Diode Assignments - Optional
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Relay Assignment, Standard Equipment . . . . . . 281
Standard Fuse and Relay Equipment. . . . . . . . . . 277
Electrical Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Electronic Brake Force Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Lamp . . . . . . . . 160
Electronic Stability Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Emission Label, Vehicle/Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

INDEX 325
10
Radio Transmitters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Rear Cargo Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Rear Seat Bench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Regular Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Relay Assignment, Standard Equipment . . . . . . . . . 281
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Replacing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Removing a Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Replacing Wiper Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Reporting safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Reserve Fuel Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Residual Engine Heat Utilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Residual Engine Heat Utilization (REST) . . . . . . . . 124
Restraints, Occupant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Retrofitting Seat Mounting Cups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Reversing Aid
Audible Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Ribbed V-Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Roof Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Rotating Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
RPMs, Constant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
SSafety Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Seat Belt Warning Lamp and Airbag Malfunction . . 44
Seat Belts
Belt Tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Fastening and Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Seat Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Seats
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Folding Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Head Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lumbar Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61