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475 Practical hints
What to do if ...
5
•
The red coolant warning
lamp lights up while the en-
gine is running.
The coolant temperature is too high.
\1Do not drive any further.
\1Consult an authorized Sprinter Dealer.
If the vehicle is switched off after being sub-
jected to extreme loads (for example driving
in mountainous terrain, trailer towing, etc.),
the coolant warning lamp may light up when
the ignition is switched on or the engine is
restarted. Run the engine for approximately
1 minute at idling speed.
Consult an authorized Sprinter Dealer if the
coolant warning lamp remains lit.
A
The yellow reserve fuel
warning lamp lights up while
the vehicle is in motion.
The fuel level has fallen into the reserve range.
\1Refuel at the nearest refueling station
(\2page 316).
Problem
Possible cause / result
Suggested solutions
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502 Practical hintsDisplay messages
5
Z
Coolant
Stop, turn engine
off
The coolant temperature is too high.
\1Do not drive any further.
\1Consult an authorized Sprinter Dealer.
If the vehicle is switched off after being
subjected to extreme loads (for example driving
in mountainous terrain, trailer towing, etc.), this
message may be displayed when the ignition is
switched on or the engine is restarted. Run the
engine for approximately 1 minute at idling
speed.
Consult an authorized Sprinter Dealer if the
message remains displayed.
H
Coolant
Check level
The coolant level is too low.
Never run the engine if the coolant level is
too low. The engine could overheat and be
damaged.
\1Add coolant (\2page 329).
\1If you are having to add coolant frequently,
have the cooling system checked at an au-
thorized Sprinter Dealer.
Display symbol
Display message
Possible cause / result
Possible solution
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648 Indexbrake pad/lining wear . . . . . . . . 470
coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
engine diagnostic . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
ESP
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
,468
handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
operating speed governor (ADR) . . 274poly-V-belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
preglow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
,476
reserve warning
indicator (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . 475,476
windshield washer/headlamp
cleaning system washer fluid
level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
Inflation pressuresee Tires, Inflation pressuresInformation regarding electronic
recording devices
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Instrument cluster
. . . . . . . . 20
,142
lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
vehicles with steering wheel buttons
selecting the language . . . . . . 166
setting the status line . . . . . . . 167
Instrument lighting
. . . . . . . . . . . 144
Interior lightingchanging bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537
front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138Interior lighting, rear
. . . . . . . . . 138
Interior motion sensor
. . . . . . . . . 80
Intermittent wipe
. . . . . . . . . . . . 210
ISOFIX child seat securing
system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
TopTether . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
J
Jackjacking points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551
preparing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550
storage location . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515Jump-starting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581
connection point . . . . . . . . . . . . 582
Jump-starting connection
point
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 582
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650 IndexLimit speedflat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570Load distribution
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Loading guidelines
. . . . . . . . . . . 276
Locator lightingsetting
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172Locking button (key)
. . . . . . . . . . 85
Locking knob
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Low-beam headlamps
. . . . 131
,526
automatic headlamp control . . . 132
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527
constant headlamp mode
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
M
Magnetic door retainer
. . . . . . . 101
Malfunction memory
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Maximum engine speed
. . . . . . . 145
Maximum load rating, tires
. . . . 396
Maximum loaded vehicle weight,
tires
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Maximum roof load
. . . . . . . . . . 630
Maximum speedprogrammed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311Menu (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons)audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
malfunction memory . . . . . . . . . 160operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Messagesbulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . 508
–510
reserve fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . 496,512
Mirrorsexterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
rear-view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
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