2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER buttons

Warning lamp ................................. 218
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 57
Adaptive Brake Assist .................... 162
Applying the parking brake ............ 150
BAS .................................................. 59
Brake fluid (notes) .........................3 24
Checking brake fluid leve l.............. 254
Display messages .......................... 205
EBD .................................................. 59
Important safety notes .................. 154
Maintenance .................................. 218
Parking brake (notes) ..................... 155
Riding tips ...................................... 154
Breakdown
Fire extinguisher ............................ 276
First-aid kit .................................... 275
Jump-starting ................................. 276
Reflective safety jacket .................. 275
Vehicle tool kit ............................... 274
Warning lamp ................................. 275
Warning triangle ............................ 275
see Flat tire
see Towing away
Bulb
see Changing bulbs
Bulb failure indicator .......................... 92C
Car see Vehicle
Care
Access step in the bumpe r............ 269
Car wash ........................................ 265
Display ........................................... 270
Exterior lights ................................ 268
Interior ........................................... 270
Note s............................................. 265
Paint .............................................. 267
Plastic trim .................................... 270
Power washer ................................ 266
Rear view camera .......................... 269
Roof lining ...................................... 271
Seat belt ........................................ 271
Seat cove r..................................... 271
Selector lever ................................ 270
Sensors ......................................... 268 Sliding door ................................... 269
Steering wheel ............................... 270
Step (electrical) ............................. 269
Trim pieces .................................... 270
Washing by hand ........................... 266
Washing the engine ....................... 266
Wheels ........................................... 267
Windows ........................................ 267
Wiper blades .................................. 268
Cargo compartment
Activating/deactivating ventila-
tion ................................................ 133
Cargo compartment floor ................... 27
Cargo tie-down points and tie
downs
Important safety notes .................. 242
Cargo tie-down rings
Installing ........................................ 244
Permissible tensile load ................. 327
Carrier system
Ladder rack ................................... 245
CD player/CD changer ...................... 188
Cell phone
see Mobile phone
Center console overview .................... 37
Central locking
Automatic locking ............................ 71
Important safety notes .................... 71
Locking/unlocking (buttons) ........... 71
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey )........ 66
Locking/unlocking manually ............ 71
Central locking system
see Central locking
Changing bulbs
Additional indicators (roof) ............ 104
Backup lamp (Chassis Cab) ........... 104
Backup lamps ................................ 103
Bi-Xenon bulbs ................................. 99
Brake lamps ................................... 103
Brake lamps (Chassis Cab) ............ 104
Cornering lamps ............................ 101
Courtesy lights ............................... 105
Daytime running lamps (halogen
headlamps) .................................... 101
Display message ............................ 208
Front interior light .......................... 105
High-beam headlamp s................... 100
Interior light ................................... 105 6
Index

Ports ..............................................2
37
Type approval/frequency .............. 316
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 195
Control panel
Above the windshield ....................... 38
Center console ................................ 37
Climate control ................................ 37
Driver's door ................................... .39
Left and right side of the steering
wheel ............................................... 39
Conversions/equipment .................... 26
Coolant (engine)
Adding ........................................... 254
Checking the level .........................2 53
Display message ............................ 212
Displaying the temperature (on-
board computer) ............................ 187
Filling capacity ............................... 326
Important safety notes .................. 253
Cooling
see Climate control
Cornering lamps
Replacing bulbs ............................ .101
Cornering light function
Function/notes ................................ 95
Courtesy lights
Replacing bulbs ............................ .105
Crosswind driving assistance ............ 59
Cruise control
Activating ....................................... 160
Activation conditions ..................... 160
Cruise control lever ....................... 159
Deactivating ................................... 160
Display message ............................ 214
Driving system ............................... 159
Function/notes ............................ .159
Important safety notes .................. 159
Problem (malfunction) ................... 161
Setting a speed .............................. 160
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 160
Cup holder ......................................... 235
Cup holder
see Cup holders
Cup holders ........................................ 234
Curtains (cleaning instructions) ...... 271Customer Assistance Center
(CAC)
..................................................... 28
Customer Relations Department ....... 28 D
Dashboard see Cockpit
Dashboard lighting
see Instrument cluster lighting
Data
see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Activating/deactivating (vehicles
with steering wheel buttons) ......... 192
Changing bulbs (halogen head-
lamps) ............................................ 101
Switching on/off (switch) ................ 92
Switching on/off (vehicles with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 183
Dealership
see Qualified specialist workshop
Declarations of conformity ................. 24
DEF
Exhaust gas aftertreatment ............. 25
DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid )
Refilling .......................................... 147
Delayed switch-off ............................ 193
Diagnostics connection
Operating safety and vehicle
approval .......................................... .25
Diesel .................................................. 319
Diesel engine
Preglow indicator lamp .................. 225
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
Display messages (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................ .211
Display messages (vehicles with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 200
Indicator lamp ................................ 221
Information on consumption .......... 321
Level indicator ............................... 182
Notes ............................................. 320
Storage .......................................... 321
Tank content .................................. 321
Diesel particle filter
Display message ............................ 211
Short-distance driving .................... 153 8
Index

Digital speedometer
Setting the unit (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................ .190
Display
Display messages .......................... 197
Outside temperature (vehicles
with steering wheel buttons) ......... 187
Outside temperature display
(vehicles without steering wheel
buttons) ......................................... 182
Standard display (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 187
Standard display (vehicles with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 182
see Warning and indicator lamps
Display messages
Calling up the message memory .... 198
Driving systems ............................ .214
Engine ............................................ 211
Important safety notes .................. 197
Lights ............................................. 208
Safety systems .............................. 204
SmartKey ....................................... 217
Tires ............................................... 215
Vehicle .......................................... .216
Distance recorder .............................187
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning function
Activating/deactivating ................. 162
Function/notes ............................ .161
Warning lamp ................................. 162
Door lock
see Central locking
Doors
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ....................................... 66
Control panel ................................... 39
Display message ............................ 217
Indicator lamp ................................ 227
Drinking and driving ......................... 152
Drinks holder
see Bottle holder
Driver's seat
see Seats
Driver's/co-driver's door
Unlocking ......................................... 72
Driving abroad ................................... 153 Driving off-road
see Off-road driving
Driving on flooded roads .................. 155
Driving on rough terrain
Checklist before driving off-road .... 157
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 57
Adaptive Brake Assist .................... 162
ASR (Acceleration Skid Control )...... 58
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 59
Distance warning function ............. 161
EBD (electronic brake force distri- bution) ............................................. 59
Important safety information ........... 57
Overview .......................................... 57
Driving systems
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 163
Cruise control ................................ 159
Display message ............................ 214
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 165
PARKTRONIC ................................. 167
Driving tips
Automatic transmission ................. 144
Brakes ........................................... 154
Break-in period .............................. 136
Downhill gradient ........................... 154
Drinking and driving ....................... 152
Driving abroad ............................... 153
Driving in winter ............................. 156
Driving on flooded roads ................ 155
Driving on wet roads ...................... 155
Exhaust check ............................... 152
Fuel ................................................ 152
General .......................................... 151
Hydroplaning ................................. 155
Icy road surfaces ........................... 156
Important safety notes .................. 136
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 155
Off-road driving .............................. 156
Overrun cut-off .............................. 152
Snow chains .................................. 287
Speed limitation ............................. 153
Towing a traile r.............................. 173
Transport by rail ............................. 154
Wet road surface ........................... 154 Index
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E
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 206
Function/notes ................................ 59
Indicator lamps .............................. 218
Electrical closing assist ...................... 73
Electrical fuses
see Fuses
Electrical step
Cleaning ........................................ .269
Display message ............................ 216
Emergency release .......................... 74
Function .......................................... .74
Important safety notes .................... 73
Indicator lamp ................................ 227
Manual retraction ............................ 74
Obstacle detection ........................... 74
Electrical system
Battery main switch ....................... 137
Electronic brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency exit .................................... 60
Emergency exit window .....................60
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ........................................ .49
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 28
Engine
ADR (working speed governor) ...... 172
Changing the power output ............ .25
Check Engine warning lamp .......... .224
Cleaning instructions ..................... 266
Engine number ............................... 317
Engine speed setting (working
mode) ............................................ 173
Irregular running ............................ 141
Jump-starting ................................. 276
Starting .......................................... 139
Starting problems .......................... 141
Switching off .................................. 150
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 280
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 316 Problem (malfunction) ................... 141
Engine oil
Adding .......................................... .252
Additives ........................................ 323
Checking the oil level (on-board
computer) ...................................... 250
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 251
Display message ............................ 213
Filling capacity ............................... 323
Information about oil consump-
tion ................................................ 324
Mixing ............................................ 323
Notes about oil grades ................... 322
Oil change ...................................... 323
Oil level (note) ............................... 250
Viscosity ........................................ 322
Warning lamp ................................. 222
Engine speed setting (working
mode) ................................................. 172
Engine, jump-starting ....................... 276
Equipment/conversions ..................... 26
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
Display message ............................ 207
Important safety information ........... 59
Indicator lamp ................................ 221
Warning lamp ................................. 218
Exhaust check ................................... 152
Exhaust gas aftertreatment
DEF level indicator ......................... 182
DEF reducing agent ....................... 320
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) ............. 320
Display messages (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 211
Display messages (vehicles with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 200
Indicator lamp ....................... 221, 225
Malfunction ................................... .211
Refilling DEF .................................. 147
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 89
Important safety notes .................... 89
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 23110
Index

F
Fire extinguisher .............................. .276
First-aid kit ......................................... 275
Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 306
General notes ................................ 305
Fog lamps
Switching on/off .............................. 93
Fogged-up windows
see Climate control
Folding seat ......................................... 85
Folding table
In the twin co-driver's seat ............ 234
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 316
Two-way radio ................................ 316
Front fog lamps
Switching on/off .............................. 93
Front interior light
Replacing bulbs ............................ .105
Front windshield
see Windshield
Fuel
Additives (diesel )........................... 320
Consumption information .............. 320
Consumption statistics .................. 195
Diesel at very low outside temper-
atures ............................................ 319
Display message ............................ 212
Driving tips .................................... 152
Fuel gaug e..................................... 181
Important safety notes .................. 318
Problem (malfunction) ................... 147
Quality (diesel )............................... 319
Refueling ........................................ 145
Showing the range (on-board
computer with steering wheel but-
tons) .............................................. 195
Showing the range (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 195
Tank content/reserve fue l............. 319
Fuel filter with water separator
draining ......................................... 255
Indicator lamp ................................ 226
Fuel gauge ......................................... 181 Fuel tank
Problem (malfunction) ................... 147
Fuel tank content
Reserve, display message .............. 212
Fuses .................................................. 280 G
Gasoline Reserve fuel warning lamp ............. 224
General driving tips
Driving short distances .................. 153
Genuine parts ...................................... 27
Glove box ........................................... 230
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-
tion) .................................................... 303
Guarantee ............................................ 28 H
Handbrake see Parking brake
Hazard warning lamps ........................ 95
Head restraints
Adjusting ......................................... 86
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 86
Headlamps
Adding fluid to cleaning system ..... 255
Cleaning system (function) .............. 95
Fogging up ....................................... 97
see Automatic headlamp mode
Headliner (cleaning instructions) .... 271
Heating
see Climate control
High-beam headlamps
Highbeam Assist .............................. 96
Replacing bulb s............................. 100
Switching on/of f.............................. 94
Highbeam Assist
Function/note s................................ 96
Switching Highbeam Assist on/
off .................................................. 192
Hood
Closing ........................................... 249
Display message ............................ 217
Important safety notes .................. 248
Indicator lamp ................................ 227
Opening ......................................... 248 Index
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Hydroplaning
..................................... 155 I
Immobilizer .......................................... 61
Indicator lamp
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Insect protection on the radiator ......27
Installing a wheel
Installing the adapter (spare
wheel ) ............................................ 309
Instrument cluster
Fuel gage ...................................... .181
Important safety notes .................. 180
Instrument cluster lighting ............. 181
Outside temperature displa y.......... 181
Overview .......................................... 34
Speedometer ................................. 181
Tachometer ................................... 181
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 35
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 181
Instrument lighting
see Instrument cluster lighting
Interior lighting ................................... 97
Front ................................................ 97
Motion detectors ............................. 99
Notes on replacing bulbs ............... 105
Replacing bulb s............................. 105
Switching the rear compartment
lighting on centrally ......................... 98
Interior motion sensor
Arming ............................................. 62
Deactivating ..................................... 62
Function ........................................... 62
Switching off .................................... 62 J
Jack Jacking points ................................ 307
Preparation .................................... 307
Storage location ............................ 274
Using ............................................. 307
Jump-starting ..................................... 276 K
Key Position in the ignition lock ............ 138
Key positions ..................................... 138
Kickdown ........................................... 144 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 166
Function/note s............................. 165
Language
Display (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 190
Lashing points and tie downs
Permissible tensile load ................. 327
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 53
License plate lamp
Replacing bulb s............................. 103
License plate lamp (Chassis Cab)
Replacing bulb s............................. 104
Light sensor ......................................... 93
Lighting
see Lights
Lighting
see Lights
Lights
Activating/deactivating daytime
running lamps (on-board com-
puter with steering wheel but-
tons) .............................................. 192
Activating/deactivating surround
lighting (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 193
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 93
Bulb failure indicator ........................ 92
Cornering light function ................... 95
Driving abroad ............................... 153
Fog lamps ........................................ 93
Hazard warning lamps ..................... 95
High beam flasher ............................ 94
High-beam headlamp s..................... 94
Highbeam Assist .............................. 96
Important safety notes .................... 92 12
Index

Light switch .....................................92
Low-beam headlamps
...................... 92
Parking lamps .................................. 92
Rear fog lamp .................................. 93
Setting the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 193
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (switch) ...................... 92
Turn signals ..................................... 94
see Changing a bulb
see Interior lighting
Limited Warranty ................................ 22
Load distribution ............................... 242
Load securing aids
Carrier systems ............................. 245
Loading guidelines
Important safety notes .................. 240
Loading rails
Installing cargo tie-down rings ....... 244
Maximum tensile strength ............. 328
Loads
Securing ........................................ 242
Transporting .................................. 240
Locator lighting
Setting (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 193
Locking
see Central locking
Locking and unlocking manually ....... 71
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 208
Driving abroad ............................... 153
Replacing bulb s............................. 100
Switching on/of f.............................. 92
Lumbar support ................................... 83 M
M+S tires ............................................ 286
Maintenance ...................................... 256
Malfunctions
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 198
Maximum speed
Speed limitation ............................. 153 Menu (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons)
Audio ............................................. 187
Operation ....................................... 186
Setting s......................................... 188
Telephone ...................................... 196
Message
see Display message
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 198
Mirrors
Exterior mirrors ................................ 89
Rear-view mirror .............................. 89
Mobile navigation devices ................ 237
Mobile phone ..................................... 237
Important safety notes .................. 236
Pre-installation ............................... 237
Type approval/frequency .............. 316
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 310
Mounting a new whee l................... 309
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 306
Raising the vehicl e......................... 307
Removing a whee l.......................... 309
Removing and mounting the spare
wheel ............................................. 313
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 306 N
Navigation Fittings for PND mobile navigation
devices .......................................... 237
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 136 O
Occupant safety Children in the vehicle ..................... 51
Important safety notes .................... 42
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 56
Odometer
Display (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons) ............................... 187
Display (vehicles without steering wheel buttons) ............................... 182 Index
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Off-road driving
Checklist after driving off-road ...... 158
Important safety notes .................. 156
Rules for driving off-road ............... 158
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
Display message ............................1 97
Lighting submenu .......................... 192
On-board computer (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons)
Audio menu ................................... 187
Display message ............................ 184
Menu overview .............................. 186
Operating ....................................... 184
Operation menu ............................ .186
Settings menu ............................... 188
Standard displa y............................ 187
Telephone menu ............................ 196
Trip computer menu ...................... 195
On-board computer (vehicles with-
out steering wheel buttons)
Display message ............................ 198
General notes ................................ 182
Setting the clock ............................ 183
Standard display ............................ 182
Operating Instructions
Before the first journey .................... 22
Limited Warranty ............................. 22
Operating safety
Vehicle registration .......................... 28
Operating safety and vehicle
approval
Attachments and bodie s.................. 26
BlueTEC exhaust gas aftertreat-
ment ................................................ 25
Changing the engine power out-
put ................................................... 25
Correct use ...................................... 22
Declaration of conformity ................ 24
Equipment and conversions ............. 26
Important safety notes .................... 24
Information about body/equip-
ment mounting directives ................ 26
Notes on operating the vehicle ........ 24
Qualified specialist worksho p.......... 25
Registering your vehicl e................... 25 Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
General notes .................................. 22
Vehicle equipment ........................... 22
Outline lamp
Replacing bulb s............................. 105
Outside temperature display ........... 181
Overhead control panel ...................... 38
Overrevving range ............................. 181
Overrun cutoff ................................... 152 P
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 267
Paper holder ...................................... 233
Parking ............................................... 149
Important safety notes .................. 149
Parking brake ................................ 150
Wheel chock .................................. 151
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 207
Notes/function .............................. 150
Parking lamps
Replacing bulb s............................. 100
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 169
Driving system ............................... 167
Function/note s............................. 167
Important safety notes .................. 167
Problem (malfunction) ................... 171
Range of the sensors ..................... 168
Roll-back warning .......................... 169
Trailer towing ................................. 170
Warning display ............................. 169
Partition sliding door
Important safety notes .................... 77
Opening/closing .............................. 77
Passenger compartment air-condi-
tioning system
see Climate control
Passenger compartment heating
see Climate control 14
Index