2007 DODGE SPRINTER Owners Manual

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Chassis
The wheel chock is on the left-hand side
behind the rear axle.
Example illustration of chassis
\1Pull the retainer springs down and re-
move the chock.If it is no longer possible to close the slid-
ing sunroof, you can close it manually by
operating the drive located behind the trim
at the front of the sliding sunroof.
1Trim
2Cover cap
\1Remove cover cap2 from trim1.3Opening
4Emergency operation key
\1Take emergency operation key 4 from
the vehicle document wallet in the
glove box.
\1Insert emergency operation key 4 into
opening3 of the drive.
\1Open or close the sliding sunroof by
turning it in the appropriate direction.
\1Pull out emergency operation key 4
and place it in the vehicle document
wallet.
\1Clip cover cap2 back on.
!
CAUTION
When storing it away, make sure that
the chock is secured in the retainer by
the retainer springs.
Sliding sunroof*
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\1With the ignition switched on
(\2page 67), press and hold the sliding
sunroof switch (\2page 145) forward
or backward for 45 seconds to reset
the electronics.
\1Reset the sliding sunroof
(\2page 146).
In the event of a malfunction, it is possible
to manually release the selector lever from
the lock in parking positionP, for example
to have the vehicle towed away.
1Cover cap
\1Remove cover cap1.2Pencil
\1Insert a pencil2 or similar implement
into the opening.
\1Press pencil 2 in and at the same time
move the selector lever out of position
P.
\1Pull out pencil 2.
\1Clip cover cap1 back on.Releasing the parking lock manually
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306 Practical hintsChanging bulbs
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\3 Changing bulbsBulbs and lights are an important aspect of
vehicle safety. For this reason, make sure
that all bulbs are in working order at all
times.
\4Switch off the lights to avoid a short cir-
cuit.
\4Only touch new bulbs with a clean lint-
free cloth or something similar. Do not
work with wet or greasy fingers.
\4Only fit 12 V bulbs of the same type as
before and of the correct wattage.
\4Have the headlamp setting checked
regularly.\4If the newly installed bulb does not light
up either, visit an authorized Sprinter
Dealer.
\4Have the following LEDs and bulbs
changed at an authorized Sprinter
Dealer:
\4The additional turn signals in the
exterior mirrors
\4The third brake lamp (cargo and
passenger vans only)*
\4The bi-xenon headlamps*
\4The foglamps* Before changing bulbs
Warning
G
Bulbs and bulb holders can become very
hot. For this reason, allow the light to cool
down before changing the bulb.
Keep bulbs out of the reach of children.
Never use a bulb which has been dropped.
Such a bulb may explode and injure you.
H7 bulbs are pressurized and may explode
when changed. You should therefore wear
eye protection and gloves when you are
changing them.

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\1Switch off the lighting.
\1Open the hood (\2page 185).
Bi-xenon headlamps*
High-beam headlamps, low-beam head-
lamps
1Catches
2Housing cover
Front bulbs
Bulb
Model
1
Additional turn signal
PY 16 W
2
Turn signal
PY 21 W
3
Halogen headlamp:
low-beam headlamp
H7 55 W
Bi-xenon headlamp*:
low-beam headlamp /
high-beam headlamp
D1S-35 W
4
Halogen headlamp:
high-beam headlamp
H7 55 W
Cornering lamp*
(Canada only)
H7 55 W
5
Foglamp*
H11 55 W
6
Parking lamp/side
marker/standing
lamp (Canada only)
WY 5 W
Warning
G
Xenon bulbs carry a high voltage. You could
receive a serious or fatal electric shock if
you touch the electrical contacts on the xe-
non bulbs. Do not remove housing cover 2
(\2page 307) if the headlamps are xenon
headlamps.
Bulb
Model
Do not change xenon bulbs yourself.
Instead, always have them changed at an
authorized Sprinter Dealer which has the
necessary specialist knowledge and tools to
carry out the work required.
The manufacturer recommends that you use
an authorized Sprinter Dealer for this pur-
pose. In particular, work relevant to safety
or on safety-related systems must be car-
ried out at an authorized Sprinter Dealer.

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\1Press catches1 down.
\1Swing housing cover2 in the direc-
tion of the arrow and remove it.
3Low-beam headlamps
4Halogen high-beam headlamps/xenon
headlamp cornering lamp*
\1Pull the connector off the bulb holder.
\1Unclip the retainer spring and remove
the bulb.
\1Insert the new bulb such that the base
locates in the recess of the bulb holder.
\1Clip on the retainer spring and plug the
connector onto the bulb.
\1Insert housing cover 2 into lower
brackets.\1Swing housing cover 2 toward head-
lamp casing.
\1Pull first the inner and then the outer
catch1 upward until it audibly engag-
es in place.
Turn signals
1Bulb holder
\1Turn bulb holder1 and the bulb coun-
terclockwise and remove the holder.
\1Press down on the bulb, turn it counter-
clockwise and remove it from bulb
holder1.
\1Press the new bulb into bulb holder1
and screw it in clockwise.\1Place bulb holder1 into the lamp and
turn it clockwise.
Parking lamps/side marker
1Cap
\1Turn cap1 counterclockwise and re-
move it.
\1Remove the bulb holder together with
the bulb.
\1Pull the bulb out of the bulb holder.
\1Press the new bulb into the bulb holder.
\1Insert the bulb holder with bulb into the
reflector.
\1Replace cap1 and turn it clockwise to
the stop.

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Panel van/crewbusExample illustration of chassisRear bulbs
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Bulb
Model
1
Third brake lamp
LED
2
Brake lamp
P21W
3
Turn signal
PY 21 W
4
Tail lamp /
side marker/Standing
lamp (Canada only)
R5W
5
License plate lamp
W5W
6
Rear foglamp (driver’s
side)
P 21 W
7
Reverse lamp
P 21 W
Bulb
Model
8
Perimeter lamp/side
marker
R5W
9
Turn signal
PY 21 W
a
Brake lamp
P21W
b
Reverse lamp
P21W
c
Rear foglamp
(driver’s side)
P 21 W
d
Tail lamp
R5W
e
License plate lamp
R5W

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Changing the rear bulbs
(van / crewbus)
\1Switch off the lighting.
Rear lamp units
1Securing screws
\1Undo screws1 and remove the rear
lamp unit in the direction of the arrow.
\1Remove the connector.2Retaining lugs
3Brake lamp
4Side marker, Standing lamp (Canada
only), tail lamp
5Reverse lamp
6Turn signal lamp
7Rear foglamp (driver’s side)
\1Release retaining lugs2 and remove
the bulb holder from the rear lamp unit.
\1Press down on the bulb, turn it counter-
clockwise and remove it from the
holder.\1Press the new bulb into the bulb holder
and screw it in clockwise.
\1Plug the connectors into the bulb
holder.
\1Fit the rear lamp unit.
To do this, clip the bulb holder into the
three holes provided on the side and
tighten screws1.
Changing the rear bulbs (chassis)
Example illustration of chassis1Securing screws
2Lens
3Perimeter lamp, side marker
4Turn signal lamp
5Brake lamp

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6Tail lamp
7Rear foglamp (driver’s side)
8License plate lamp
9Reverse lamp
\1Switch off the lighting.
\1Undo screws1 and remove lens 2.
\1Press the bulb into the bulb holder and
screw it out in a counterclockwise di-
rection.
\1Press the new bulb into the bulb holder
and screw it in clockwise.
\1Replace lens2 and retighten
screws1.\1Switch off the lighting.
Identification lamps W 5 W (cab chas-
sis only)
\1Switch off the lighting.
\1Undo screws 1 and remove lamp hou-
sing.\1Turn the bulb holder 2and remove it
together with the bulb.
\1Pull the bulb out of the bulb holder 2.
\1Press the new bulb into the bulb holder
2.
\1Screw the bulb holder 2 containing
the bulb into the lamp housing.
\1Carefully reattach the lamp housing
and retighten screws 1.
Changing additional bulbs
1Securing screws
2Bulb holder