2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER fuel type

1
Checkin gand topping up oper‐
ating fluids →
325
St artin gassis tance →
281
2 Buttons fort he SOS emergency
call sy stem and roadside assis‐
ta nce →
279
3 Warning lamp →
278
Saf etyv est →
278
Fir st-ai dk it (so ftsided) →
278
4 Vehicles wit hrear-wheel drive:
hy draulic jac kand tire-change
to ol kit →
292 5
Hazar dwarning lights →
81
6 QR code fora ccessing ther es‐
cue card →
25
7 Todisconnect thes tarter bat‐
te ry →
284
8 Fuelfiller flap wit hinstruction
labels fort irep ressu re,fuel
type and QR code fora ccess‐
ing ther escue card →
12 6
9 Flattire →
280 16
Atag lanc e–Emer gencie sand breakdowns

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NO
TEWearing out theb rake linings by
continuously dep ressing theb rake pedal #
Do no tdepress theb rake pedal continu‐
ously whils tdriving. #
Touse theb raking ef fect of thee ngine,
shif ttoa lowe rgear in good time. *
NO
TEDama getothed rive trai nand
engin ewhen pulling away #
Do no twarmupt he engine while the
ve hicle is stationar y.Pull away immedi‐
atel y. #
Avoid high engine speeds and driving at
full thro ttle unti lthe engine has reached
its operatin gtemperature. *
NO
TEDama getothec atalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel The engine is no
trunnin gsmo othly and is
misfiring.
Non-combus tedf uel ma ygetintot he cata‐
lytic con verter. #
Onlydepress thea ccelera torp edal
slightly. #
Have thec ause rectified immedia tely at
aq ualifie dspecialis tworks hop. Exhaus
temission monitoring
Specific engine sy stems ar edesigned tokeep
poisonous components of exhaus temissions
within legal limits.
These sy stems onl yworko ptimally if they are
main tained exactly according tomanufacturer's
specifications. It is fort his reason that all work
on thee ngine should onl ybeperform ed byquali‐
fi ed and authorized Mercedes-Benz Center tech‐
nicians.
Under no circum stances shoul dengine settings
be changed. In addition ,all specific main tenance
wo rkmus tbep erform ed at regular inter vals and
in complianc ewitht he service regulations of the
dealer named in thei mp rint. Refe rtot he mainte‐
nance bookle tfor de tails.
Information about short-distance trips
If th ev ehicle is predominantl yused fors hort-dis‐
ta nce driving, fue lmayaccumulat einthe engine
oil and cause engine damage.
If yo um ainlydriv eshor tdista nces, yous hould
driv eonaf reew ay or go forac ountr ydrive for20 minutes
every300 km (480 miles). This facili‐
ta test he rege neration of thed iesel particulat efil‐
te r.
Note sont he speed limitation &
WARNING Risk of inju rythro ugh exceed‐
ing thes pecified tir eload rating or the
permissible speed rating
Exceeding thes pecified tir eload rating or the
permissible speed rating ma ylea dtot ire
dama geand tothet ires bur sting. #
Therefore, onl yuse tir etypes and sizes
appr ovedfor your vehicle model. #
Obser vethet irel oad rating and speed
ra ting requ ired fory our vehicle. As
thed rive r,yo um ustfind out about them axi‐
mum permissible speed fort he tires (tir eand tire
pressure). In particular ,obser vethel egal requ ire‐
ments fort ires fort he countr yyou ar ein.
Yo uc an permanently limit thes peed of your vehi‐
cle.
Mercedes-Benzr ecommendsaqualified special‐
is tw orks hop forp rogramming thes peed limita‐
tion.
Befor eovertaking, take intoc onsideration that
th ee ngine speed limiter pr events thes peed
increasing be yond thep rogrammed speed limita‐
tion.
On downhill gradients, thes peed limitation may
be exc eeded. Appl ythe brakes if necessar y.
Displ aymessages indica tethat youa reapproach‐
ing thel imit speed.
Information about fore ign trips
Service
An extensiv eMercedes-Benz service is also avail‐
able abroad. Ne vertheless, please remember that
services or spar eparts ma ynotbe available
immediatel y.The releva nt wo rkshop directories
ar ea vailable from an authorize dMercedes-Benz
Center.
Fu el
In some countries, onl yfuels wit hanincreased
sulfur con tent ar eavailable.
Uns uitable fuel can caus eengine damage. In for‐
mation abou tfuel can be found in the" Fuel" sec‐
tion (/ page326). 108
Driving and pa rking

Ra
ting .You can find theG ross Axle Weight Rating
on theB -pillar on thed rive r's side.
Speed rating: thes peed rating is pa rtof thet ire
identification .Itspecifies thes peed rang ef or
whic hatireisa pprove d.
GV W( Gross Vehicl eW eight): theG ross Vehicle
We ight includes thew eight of thev ehicle includ‐
ing fuel, tools, thes par ew heel, accessories
ins talled, occupants, luggag eand thet railer
dr aw bar nose weight if applicable. The Gross Vehi‐
cle Weight mus tnever exceed theG ross Vehicle
We ight Rating (GVWR )specifie donthe B-pillar on
th ed rive r's side.
GV WR (Gross Vehicl eW eight Rating): the
GV WR is them aximum permitted gross weight of
th ef ully laden vehicle (weight of thev ehicle
including all accessories, occupants, fuel, lug‐
ga ge and thet railer dr awbar nose weight if appli‐
cable). The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is speci‐
fi ed on thev ehicle identification plat eonthe B-
pillar on thed rive r's side.
Maximum weight of thel aden vehicle: the
maximu mweight is thes um of thev ehicle's curb
we ight ,weight of thea ccessories, maximum load
and thew eight of thef actor yins talled optional
equipment.
Kilopascal (kPa): metric unitfort irep ressu re.
6.9 kP aarethee quivalent of 1psi. Ano ther unit
fo rt irep ressu reis bar .100 kilopascals (kPa) are
th ee quivalent of 1bar.
Load index: in additiontothel oad-bearing index,
th el oad inde xmayalso be imprinted on thes ide‐
wa ll of thet ire. This specifies thel oad-bearing
capacity mor eprecisel y.
Cur bw eight: thew eight of avehicle wit hstand‐
ar de quipmen tincludin gthe maximum capacity
of fuel, oil and coolant. It also includes thea ir-
conditioning sy stem and optional equipment if
th ese ar einstalled on thev ehicle, but does not
include passenger sorluggage.
Maximum tir eload: them aximum tir eload is
th em aximum permissible weight in kilog rams or
lbs forw hichat ireisa pprove d.
Maximum permissible tir epressure: maximum
permissible tir epressur efor one tire.
Maximum load on one tire: maximum load on
one tire. This is calculated bydividing them axi‐
mum axle load foro ne axle bytwo.
PSI (pounds per squar einch): standar dunit of
measuremen tfor tir epressu re. Aspec
tratio: relationship between tir eheight
and tir ewidthinp ercent.
Ti re pressure: pressureinside thet irea pplying
an outwar dforce toeve rysquar einc hoft he
tire's sur face. The tir epressur eiss pecified in
pounds per squar einc h( psi), in kilopascal (kPa)
or in bar .The tir epressur eshould onl ybecorrec‐
te dw hen thet ires ar ecold.
Ti re pressur eoncoldt ires: thet ires ar ecold
when thev ehicle has been par kedw itht he tires
out of direct sunlight foratl east thre eh our sand
th ev ehicle has been driven less than 1m ile
(1.6 km).
Ti re contact sur face: thep artoft he tir ethat
comes int ocontact wi th theroad.
Ti re bead: thep urpose of thet ireb ead is to
ensur ethat thet ires its securely on thew heel
ri m. Ther eareseveralw irec ores in thet ireb ead
to preve ntthet iref romc hanging lengt honthe
whee lrim.
Sid ew all: thep artoft he tir ebetwe en thet read
and thet ireb ead.
Special equipment weight: thec ombined
we ight of those optional extras that we igh more
th an ther eplaced standar dparts and mor ethan
5l bs (2. 3kg). These optiona lextras ,suc has
high-pe rformance brakes, le velc ontrol sy stem, a
ro of luggag erackorah igh-perform anc ebatter y,
ar en otincluded in thec urb weight and the
we ight of thea ccessories.
TIN (Tir eIdentification Number): auniqu eiden‐
tification number whic hcan be used byatire
manufacturer toidentify tires, fore xamp lefora
product recall, and thus identif ythe pur chasers.
The TIN is made up of them anufacturer identifi‐
cation code, tir esize, tir etype code and them an‐
ufacturing date.
Load-bearing index: thel oad-bearing inde x(also
load index) is acode that con tains them aximum
load-bearing capacity of atire.
Tr action: traction is ther esult of friction between
th et ires and ther oad sur face.
We ar indicator: narrow bars(tread wear bars)
th at ar edistributed overthe tir etread. If thet ire
tread is le velw itht he bars, thew ear limit of
1/1 6in( 1.6m m) has been reached.
Distribution of vehicl eoccupants: distribution
of vehicle occupants over designated seat posi‐
tions in avehicle. Wheels and tires
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Ne
arField Communication (NFC) .......2 32
Connecting them obile phone to
th em ultimedia sy stem ..................... 232
General information .........................2 32
Switching mobile phones ................. 232
Using amobile phone ....................... 232
NFC see Nea rFieldC ommunicatio n(NFC)
No tificatio ntypes ................................. 19 5
No tifications Center
Calling up notifications ..................... 19 5
Editing notifications .......................... 19 6
Global sear ch................................... 19 6
Noti fication types ............................. 19 5
Overvie w.......................................... 19 5
Selecting actions forn otifications .... 19 5
Using theg lobal sear ch.................... 19 6
No tifications Center
see Notificatio ntypes
No zzles
see Air vents O
Occupant saf ety
Pe ts in thev ehicle ...............................41
Occupant saf ety
see Airbag
see Restra int sy stem
see Seat belt
Odome ter
see Displa ytotal dis tance (trip menu)
Oil see Engine oil
On-boar dcom puter .............................. 167
Ad justing thes tationar yheater/
ve ntilation ........................................ 102
Assi stanc egraphic men u................. 16 9
Displ aying thes ervice due dat e.......2 64
Media menu ...................................... 172
Menu navigation ...............................1 71
Menus overview. .............................. .167
Multifunction displa y........................ 16 8
Operating .......................................... 167
Ra dio menu ...................................... 172
Service menu ................................... 16 9
Settings menu .................................. 173
Te lephon emenu. .............................. 172
Tr ip men u......................................... 17 0
On-boar ddiagno stics inter face
see Diagno stics connection On-boa
rdelectronics
Engine electronic s........................... .322
No tes. .............................................. 322
Tw o-w ayradios .................................3 22
Open-source software ........................... 28
Opening and closin gthe loc kable
compartment abo vethew indshield .....74
Opening thec up holder in ther ear
passenger compa rtment ....................... 75
Opening/closing theh ood .................. 264
Operating fluids
Ad ditives (fuel) .................................3 26
Brak efluid ........................................ 331
Coolant (engine) .............................. .331
DEF .................................................. 328
Engine oi l......................................... 329
Fu el (diesel) ...................................... 326
Fu el (gasoline) ..................................3 26
No tes. .............................................. 325
Wi ndshield washer fluid .......... .332, 333
Operating Instructions (vehicle
equipment) .............................................. 21
Operating saf ety
Chan gesint he engine po weroutpu t..24
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) .......................... 23
Information ......................................... 22
Operating sy stem
On-boar dcomputer .......................... 167
Operator's Manua l(digital) ...................18
Outsid emirro rs ...................................... 91
fo lding in/out .................................... .91
Setting ................................................ 91
Setting options ................................... 14
Overhead control panel Adjusting thei nterior lighting .............83
Overvie w............................................ 10 P
Pa int (cleaning instructions) ...............273
Pa int code ............................................ .323
Pa rk position
Engaging ........................................... 11 7
Engaging au tomatically .................... .117
Pa rking (navigation service)
Showing aparkin goption on the
map .................................................. 229
Pa rking (service forn avigat ion)
No tes. .............................................. 228
Selecting parking options ................. 229 Index
383

Re
ar windo wwiper
Re placing ............................................ 91
Switching on/of f................................ 90
Re ar-co mpartment heating ...................97
Re ar-end doors
Opening and closing (from inside) ...... 52
Opening and closing (from outside) .... 51
Re ducing agent
see DEF
Re frigerant (air conditioning)
No tes. .............................................. 333
Re fueling
Displaying theD EFfill le vel. .............. 12 9
Displ aying theD EFrang e. ................. 12 9
Re fueling thev ehicle ........................ 12 6
To pping up DEF. .............................. .130
Re generation
No tes. ............................................... 11 5
Re gistration
Ve hicle ................................................ 24
Re moving the vehicl etool kit .............292
Re placing awheel
Ins talling anew wheel ...................... .315
Re placing light bulbs
Indicator s(rear)( Ca rgo Vana nd
Pa ssenger Van) ................................... 87
Re versing light s(Cargo Vana nd
Pa ssenger Van) ................................... 87
Re porting saf etyd efects ....................... 25
Re scue card ............................................ 25
Re setfunction (multimedia sy stem) .. 204
Re storing (factor ysettings)
see Resetfunction (multimedia sy stem)
Re stra int sy stem .................................... 29
Children, no tesons afet ranspor ta‐
tio n. .................................................... 35
Fu nctio ninana ccident ...................... 30
Fu nctionality ....................................... 29
Malfunctio n........................................ 29
Pr otection ...........................................29
Re duced pr otection ............................29
Self-tes t.............................................. 29
Wa rning lam p..................................... 29
Re strictin gthe shi ftrange ...................1 18
Re versing light
Changin gbulbs .................................. 88
Re versing lights
Re placing light bulbs (Cargo Van
and Passenger Van) ............................ 87Rims (care)
............................................ 274
Ro adside Assistance (breakdown) ....... 22
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOL Dfunction
Ro of car rier (inside) .............................. 261
Ro ofrack ............................................... 338
Ro ofrack (information) .......................260
Ro ute .............................................. 211, 215
Ac cepting adetour recommenda‐
tion af terap romp t........................... 223
Ac tivating acommuter route. .......... .215
Alternati veroute( quick- access) ........ 219
Calculating ........................................ 211
Displ aying destination informatio n... 214
Displ aying ther out elist. .................. .215
Editing astore dr out e....................... 216
Planning ............................................ 214
Re cording arout e............................. 216
Saving arecorded route. .................. .216
Selecting atype. ............................... 212
Selecting an al tern ativ erout e........... 215
Selecting notifications ...................... 213
Selecting options .............................. 213
Showing astore dr out eont he map
..........................................................2 16
St artin gas avedrout e....................... 216
St artin gthe automatic service sta‐
tio ns ear ch ........................................ 215
Switching thea utomatic gass ta‐
tio ns ear chon/of f............................2 15
Wi th intermediat edestination s......... 214
Ro uteg uidance .................................... .217
Cancelin g......................................... 220
Ch anging direction ............................ 217
Destinatio nreached .......................... 219
Fr ee wa yinformation ......................... 218
Fr om an off-road location ................. 220
Lane recommendations .................... 218
No tes. ............................................... 217
Off-road ............................................ 220
To an off- road destinatio n............... .220 S
Saf etyv est ............................................ 278
Satellit eradio
Ac tivating/deactivating TuneS tart .... 256
Deleting achannel ........................... 255
Displaying EPG information .............. 255
Displaying service information .........2 56
Informatio n...................................... 253
Informatio nabout Smar tFavo rites
and TuneS tart ................................... 256 Index
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