2008 DODGE SPRINTER center console

214 Controls in detailGood visibility
3
\1To switch on:
press upper part of
the
P
switch.
The indicator lamp in the switch
comes on.
\1To switch off:
press upper part of
the
P
switch again.
\1
The indicator lamp in the switch goes
out.
The rear window heating is operational
while the engine is running.
The rear window heating consumes a lot
of energy. You should therefore switch
the rear window heating off as soon as the window is clear. The heating switch-
es off automatically after a maximum of
12 minutes.
The switch for the rear window heating
is on the center console.
1To switch on / off
\1To switch on:
press upper part of
the
F
switch.
The indicator lamp in the switch
comes on.
\1To switch off:
press upper part of
the
F
switch again.
The indicator lamp in the switch goes
out.
Rear window heating*
N54.25-2921-31
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256 Controls in detailDriving systems
3
Warning displays

The warning displays indicate the dis-
tance between the sensor and the ob-
stacle.
The warning display for the front area is
located on the middle of the dashboard
above the center console.
Front area warning display
1Left-hand side of vehicle
2Right-hand side of vehicle
3Indicator segmentsThe warning displays for the rear left and
right-hand sides are in the exterior mir-
ror concerned.
Warning display in the left-hand exterior
mirror for the area to the rear left-hand side4Left-hand side of vehicle
5Indicator segmentsThe warning display is divided into 5 yellow
and 2 red segments for each side of the ve-
hicle. Parktronic is operational if yellow indi-
cator segments
3
and
5
light up.
N54.65-2074-31
N54.65-2075-31
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258 Controls in detailDriving systems
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Switching Parktronic on/off You can switch Parktronic on and off
manually.
The switch is located on the center con-
sole.1To switch Parktronic on/off
\1To switch off:
press upper part
1

of the switch.
The indicator lamp in the switch
comes on.
\1To switch on:
press upper part
1
of
the switch again.
The indicator lamp in the switch goes
out.
Trailer towingIf you attach a trailer, Parktronic is deac-
tivated for the rear area as soon as you
make the electrical connection between
your vehicle and the trailer.The rear view camera is a visual parking
aid. It displays the area behind your ve-
hicle on a separate monitor located on
the center console.
The rear view camera is activated when
you engage reverse gear.
The camera is located in the center of
the roof above the third brake lamp
(
\2
page 422). N54.25-2922-31Rear view camera*
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259 Controls in detail
Driving systems
3
The angle and inclination of the monitor
can be adjusted from inside the storage
compartment on the center console.1
Rear view camera monitor
Warning
G
The rear view camera is only an aid and
may display potential obstacles in a ske-
wed perspective, incorrectly or not at all.
This system does not relieve you of your
obligation to pay attention.The camera is not able to display all ob-
jects which may be located in the immedi-
ate vicinity\4of the rear bumper\4underneath the rear bumper.
Continued
Warning (Continued)
G
The rear view camera will not provide you
with advance warning of a collision, per-
sons or objects. You are always respon-
sible for safety and must continue to pay
attention to your immediate surroundings
when parking and maneuvering. This ap-
plies not only in the area to the rear of
your vehicle, but also in the area in front
of and to the side of it.
Continued
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290 Controls in detailFeatures
3
Covered storage compartment above the
center console*
1Cover
2Release handle\1
Pull release handle
2
.
Cover
1
swings upwards.
\1
Close cover
1
and engage it.The eyeglasses compartment is located
in the overhead control panel.
1Cover
iThe cover on the storage compart-
ment must remain closed while the
vehicle is in motion.
Eyeglasses compartment
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292 Controls in detailFeatures
3
Cup holders in the frontExample on the right-hand side
1Cup holder in the storage compartment
in the dashboardExample on the right-hand side
2Bottle holder in the front door3Cup holder compartment in the center
console
4Recess
5Cup holder
6Clamping arm
\1
Pull out cup holder compartment
3

by recess
4
.
Cup holder5
opens fully.
!
CAUTION
Do not use the recesses of the cup
holders as an ashtray. You could oth-
erwise damage the cup holders.
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294 Controls in detailFeatures
3
The ashtray is located in the ashtray
compartment in the center console.
1Ashtray compartment
2Recess
3Cover
\1
Pull out ashtray compartment
1
by
recess
2
.
\1To open:
fold cover
3
upwards.
\1To remove the insert:
reach into
the left and right-hand sides of the
recesses on the ashtray and pull the
insert out to empty it.
\1To replace the insert:
hold the in-
sert and press it down into the re-
tainer.
AshtrayWarning
G
Switch off the engine and apply the hand-
brake before removing the ashtray to
empty it.
Otherwise, you could accidentally put the
vehicle in gear.
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295 Controls in detail
Features
3
Ashtray in the passenger compart-
ment*The ashtrays are located on the right-
hand and left-hand side in the side trims.1Retaining clip
\1To open:
open the ashtray.
\1To remove the insert:
press clip
1

down and remove the entire ashtray
from the trim.
\1To replace the insert:
insert the
ashtray at the bottom into the trim
and fold it closed.The cigarette lighter is located next to
the ashtray in the ashtray compartment
in the center console.
1Cigarette lighterCigarette lighter
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