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542 Practical hintsFuel system
5
\3 Fuel systemOn vehicles with a diesel engine, it is
necessary to drain the fuel filter if
the
/
indicator lamp lights up.
To this end, have the fuel filter with wa-
ter separator drained at an authorized
Sprinter Dealer which has the necessary
specialist knowledge and tools to carry
out the work required.The fuel filter with water separator is in
the engine compartment.
1Drain hose
2Drain plug\1
Apply the handbrake and move the
selector lever to position
P.
Draining the fuel filter!
CAUTION
Drain the fuel filter with water sepa-
rator immediately if the
/
indica-
tor lamp lights up. The engine could
be damaged.
Environmental note
H
When handling, storing and disposing of
diesel and diesel mixtures, please ob-
serve the relevant regulations.
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592 Practical hintsFuses
5
No.
Consumer
Amp.
1
Horn
15 A
2
Electric steering lock ESTL
(electronic ignition switch
EIS)
25 A
3
Terminal 30 Z, vehicles
with gasoline engine/
electronic ignition switch
EIS
10 A
4
Light switch/center con-
sole switch unit
5A
5
Windshield wipers
30 A
6
Fuel pump
15 A
7
MRM (jacket tube mod-
ule)
5A
8
Terminal 87 (2)
20 A
No.
Consumer
Amp.
9
Terminal 87 (3)
20 A
10
Terminal 87 (4)
10 A
11
Terminal 15 R vehicle
15 A
12
Airbag control unit
10 A
13
Cigarette lighter/glove
box lighting/radio*
15 A
14
Diagnostic socket/light
switch/instrument cluster
5A
15
Front heating system*
5A
16
Terminal 87 (1)
10 A
17
Airbag control unit
10 A
18
Terminal 15 vehicle, brake
lamp switch
7,5 A
No.
Consumer
Amp.
19
Interior lights
7,5 A
20
Power window co-driver’s
side/terminal 30/2 signal
acquisition and actuation
module
25 A
21
Engine control unit
5A
22
Antilock Brake System
(ABS), brake lamp switch
5A
23
Starter motor
25 A
24
Diesel engine
components
10 A
25
12V socket on the bottom
of the center console
25 A
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649 Index
K
Keybattery check lamp . . . . . . . . . . . 86
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
changing the batteries . . . . 539
,540
lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . 446–449
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Key no.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 632
Key positions
Kickdown
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Kilopascal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
L
Lamp failure monitor
. . . . . . . . . 129
Languagedisplay
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166Lashing eyes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
permissible tensile load . . . . . . . 629
Lashing eyes/rails
. . . . . . . . . . . 280
Lashing pointsmaximum load-bearing capacity . . 629Lashing points and aids
. . . . . . . 280
permissible tensile load . . . . . . . 629
LATCH type child restraint
system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
License plate lamp
. . . . . . . 530
,531
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534
Light-alloy wheels
. . . . . . . . . . . 420
Lighting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525
exterior – see Exterior lighting
instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
interior, front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
interior, rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
lamp failure monitor . . . . . . . . . 129
Lightsautomatic headlamp control . . . 132
front foglamp indicator lamp . . . 130
headlamp flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
low-beam headlamps . . . . . . . . 130
reading lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
rear foglamp indicator lamp . . . 130
L
K
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