2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER oil level

#
When driving on unpa vedr oads or off-
ro ad, regular lych eckt he vehicle under‐
side. #
Remo vetrappe dplants or other flam‐
mable material. #
Ifth er eisd amage, consult aqualified
specialis tworks hop immediately. *
NO
TEDama getothev ehicle af terd riving
off-road When driving off-road or on unpa
veds urfa‐
ces, fore ign bodies suc hasstones and
branches could become trapped on thev ehi‐
cle underside, on wheels and tires, causing
damag etothevehicle.
Fo reign bodies could cause thef ollowing
damage:
R Damag ethe suspension, thef uel tank or
th eb rake system.
R Disturb theb alance and cause vibrations. #
Regular lyremo veanyt rapped fore ign
bodies, e.g. stones and branches. #
Afterd riving off-road, checkc arefully
whe ther ther eisa nydamag etothe
ve hicle. #
Ifth er eisd amage, ha vethev ehicle
ch eckedataq ualified specialis twork‐
shop. When driving off-road or on unpa
veds urfaces,
ch eckt he vehicle underside, wheels and tires
re gularly at regular inter vals. In particular,
re mo veanyt rapped fore ign bodies, e.g. stones
and branches.
Obser vethef ollowing no tesr egarding fore ign
bodies of this kind:
R Theym aydamag ethe suspension, thef uel
ta nk or theb rake system.
R Theym aydisturb theb alance and cause
vibrations.
R Theym aybe flung out from thev ehicle when
yo uc ontinue driving.
If th er eisa nydamage, infor maqualified special‐
is tw orks hop.
When driving off-road on steep inclines, youm ust
mak esuret hat theD EFtank is su fficientl yfilled.
Therefore, ensur ealevelofatl eastten liters
befor eoff-road driving. When driving off-road and on con
stru ction sites,
sand ,mud and water,also mixed wit hoil, can get
int ot he brakes. This ma ylead toareduction in
braking ef fect or total brak efailure, also as a
re sult of increased wear.T he brakin gcharacteris‐
tics will vary depending on them aterial that has
go tint ot he sy stem. Clean theb rake sa fter driv‐
ing off-road. If yout hen notice areduced braking
ef fect or hea rscraping noises, ha vetheb rake
sy stem checkedi mmediately at aqualified spe‐
cialis tworks hop. Adjus tyour driving styletot he
ch anged brakin gcharacteristics.
Driving off-road or on construction sites increa‐
ses thep ossibility of vehicle damag ewhichm ay
in tur nlead tothef ailur eofc ertain major assem‐
blies and sy stems. Adapty our driving styletot he
off-road driving conditions. Driv ecarefull y.Ha ve
an yv ehicle damag erecti fied at aqualified spe‐
cialis tworks hop as soon as possible.
When driving on rough cross-countr yterrain, do
no ts hif tthe transmission int othe neutral posi‐
tion and do no tdisengag ethe clutch. Youc ould
lose control when attem pting tobrak ethe vehicle
wit hthe service brake. If your vehicle cannot
manag eanuphill incline, driv ebackd ownin
re ve rseg ear.
When loading your vehicle foro ff-road driving or
on aconstruction site, keep thev ehicle's center
of gr avity as lo waspossible.
Checklis tbefor eoff-road driving
R Chec kthe fuel and DEF le vels (/ page166)
and ad difnecessa ry (/ pag e126).
R Engine: checkt he oil le vela nd add oil if nec‐
essar y(/pag e267). Befor edriving up or
down extreme incline sorslopes,fill th eo ilto
th em aximum le vel.
% If
yo ud rive up or down extreme incline sor
slopes, the00B2 symbol ma yappear in the
multifunction displa y.The engine operating
saf etyisn otput at risk if youh ave filled the
engine oil tothem aximum le velb efor ethe
journe y.
R Vehicl etool kit: checkt hat thej ackisw ork‐
ing (/ page312).
R Mak esuret hat alug wrenc h(/pag e312), a
wo oden underla yfor thej ack, ar obus ttow
ro pe, afolding spade and awheel choc ka re
car ried in thev ehicle.
R Tire sa nd wheels: checkt he tir etread dep th
( / pag e294)and thet irep ressure
(/ page301). 11 2
Driving and pa rking

DSR (/
page 121)
00D9 HOLD fu
nction(/pa ge146)
00CE Ad
aptiv eHighbeam
Assist(/ page82)
00D7 AT
TENTION ASSIS Tdeactivated
003E Ad
oor is no tfully closed.
00C5 Re
ar wind owwiper swit ched on
(/ page90)
002E LO
WR ANGE activ e(/pag e120)
SOS
NOT
READY Emergency call sy
stem no tactive Ac
tiveL aneK eeping Assis tswitched
of f(/pag e158)
00D4 Ac
tiveB rake Assi stdeactivated
(/ page140) Blind Spo
tAssistswitched off
(/ page155)
Ve hicles with Traf ficS ign Assis t:de tected traf‐
fi cs igns and messages (/ page 153). Se
ttin gthe in stru men tlighting #
Turn brightness control knob 1upwards or
down wards.
The lighting on theI nstrument Displa yand
th ec ont role lements in thev ehicle interior is
set.
% In
vehicles without brightness contro lknob
1 ,the instrument lighting can be se tviathe
on-boar dcomputer (/ page173). Menus and submenus
Calling up functions on
thes ervice menu On-boar
dcomputer:
4 Service #
Selec tand con firm ther equired function.
The following function sareavailable on the
Service menu:
R Messages:m essagememo ry (/ pag e339)
R DEF:D isplays th eDEFrang ea nd le vel
( / pag e129)
R Tires:
- Che ckst he tir epressur ewitht he tire
pressur emonitoring sy stem
(/ page301 )
- Restarts thet irep ressur emonitoring sys‐
te m( /pag e302)
R ASSYST PLUS :callsupt he service due date
(/ page264)
R Engine Oil Level :measures engine oil le vel
R Long-term consumption Calling up
thea ssistant display On-boar
dcomputer:
4 Assistance #
Selec tthe desired displa yand confirm.
The following displa ysarea vailable on thea ssis‐
ta nt displ ay:
R Assi stant display
R Attention le vel(/ pag e152) #
Switc hbetwe en thed ispla ysand con firm the
selected displa y. Instrument Displa
yand on-boar dcomputer 16 9

#
Slowly inse rtdipstick 1intot he dipstick
guide tube as farasitw illgoa nd pullito ut
af te rt hree seconds.
R Oil le velO K:theo il le velisb etwe en the
MIN and theM AX mar k.
R Oil le veltoo low: theo il le velisatt he MIN
mar korb elow. #
Ifth eo il le velist oo lo w,add appr ox.
1. 1USq t(1l iter) engine oil. #
Ifth eo il le velist oo high, drain of fexcess
engine oil.
Vi sit aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
Checking thee ngine oil le velw ithano n-
boar dcomputer
Re quirements:
R The vehicle is le veld uring them easuring
process.
R The hood is no topen.
R Dependin gonthe driving profile, theo il le vel
can be displa yedo nlya fter ad riving time of
up to30 minutes and only when thei gnition
is switched on.
On-boar dcomputer:
4 Service 5
Engine Oil Level
Yo uw ills ee one of thef ollowing messa gesin
th em ultifunction displa y: #
Measuring Engine Oil Level...:m easurement
of theo il le veln ot ye tpossible. Repeat the
qu erya fter drivin gamaximu mof30m inutes. #
Engine Oil Level OK andtheb arto displa ythe
oil le velint he multifunction displa yisgreen
and lies between "MIN" and "MAX": theo il
le ve lisO K. #
Engine Oil Level Drive until the engin eis
warm. :warmupt he engine tooperating tem‐
perature. #
Engine Oil Level Correct Measurement Only
if Vehicl eIsonL evel Ground:p arkt he vehicle
on an evensurface. #
Engin eOil Level Add 1,0 liq.gal. andtheb ar
to displa ythe oil le velint he multifunction dis‐
pla yiso rang ea nd lies belo w"MIN": add
1. 1USq t(1l)ofe ngine oil. #
Reduce Engine Oil Level andtheb ar display‐
ing theo il le velint he multifunction displa yis
orang eand lies abo ve"MAX": drain of fexcess
engine oil.
Vi sit aq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
For Engine Oil Level Switch Ignition On :
switc hont he ignition in order tocheckt he
engine oil le vel. #
Engine Oil Level System Inoperative:s ensor is
defectiv eornotconnec ted. Visit aq ualified
specialis tworks hop. #
Engine Oil Level System Currently Unavaila-
ble:c losetheh ood.
% Ve
hicles wit hcold oil le veld ispla ys:the oil
le ve lisa utomaticall ydispla yedont he multi‐
function displa yafter thev ehicle has been
non-operational forane xtende dperiod .Ifit
is no tpossible tomeasu rethee ngine oil
le ve l,ar ele vant messa gewill appear.
Ad ding engin eoil &
WARNING Risk of bu rnsf romh otcom‐
ponent parts in thee ngine compartment
Cer tainc omponents in thee ngine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. thee ngine, the
ra diator and parts of thee xhau stsystem. #
Allo wthe engine tocool down and only
to uc hc omponent parts desc ribed in the
fo llowing. &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsw hen open‐
ing theh ood
If yo uo pen theh ood when thee ngine has
ove rheated or during afireint he engine com‐
partment, youc oul dc om eintoc ontact wi th
ho tg ases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Befor eopening theh ood, allo wthe
engine tocool down. #
Inthee vent of afireint he engine com‐
partment, keep theh ood closed and call
th ef ires ervice. If
yo uh ave tocar ryout an yworkint he engine
compartment, touc ho nlyt he following compo‐
nents:
R Hood
R Engine oil filler openin gcap
R Washer fluid reser voir cap
R Coolant expansion reser voir cap Maintenance and care
267

Fi
lling up thew indshield washer sy stem &
WARNING Risk of bu rnsf romh otcom‐
ponent parts in thee ngine compartment
Cer tainc omponents in thee ngine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. thee ngine, the
ra diator and parts of thee xhau stsystem. #
Allo wthe engine tocool down and only
to uc hc omponent parts desc ribed in the
fo llowing. If
yo uh ave tocar ryout an yworkint he engine
compartment, touc ho nlyt he following compo‐
nents:
R Hood
R Engine oil filler openin gcap
R Washer fluid reser voir cap
R Coolant expansion reser voir cap &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsw hen open‐
ing theh ood
If yo uo pen theh ood when thee ngine has
ove rheated or during afireint he engine com‐
partment, youc oul dc om eintoc ontact wi th
ho tg ases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Befor eopening theh ood, allo wthe
engine tocool down. #
Inthee vent of afireint he engine com‐
partment, keep theh ood closed and call
th ef ires ervice. &
WARNING ‑Riskoff irea nd injur yfrom
windshiel dwashe rconcentrate
Wi ndshield washer concentrat eishighlyflam‐
mable. It could ignit eifitcomes int ocontact
wi th hote ngine component parts or the
ex haus tsystem. #
Mak esuret hat no windshield washer
concentrat espills out next tothef iller
opening. *
NO
TEDama getothee xterio rlighting
due tounsuitable windshield washer fluid Uns
uitable windshield washer fluid ma ydam‐
ag et he plastic sur face of thee xterio rlighting. #
Onlyuse windshield washer fluids that
ar ea lso suitable foru se on plast ic sur‐
fa ces, e.g. MB SummerFit or MB Winter‐
Fit. Ad
ding washer fluid Wa
sher fluid reser voir (e xamp le) #
Pre-mix thew ashe rfluid in thec orrect mixing
ra tio in acontainer. #
Park thev ehicle on alevel sur face and secu re
it agains trolling away ( /pag e133). #
Ope nthe hood (/ page264). #
Pull thec ap of washer fluid con tainer 1
upwards bythes trap. #
Pour in thep re-mixed washer fluid. #
Press cap 1onto thef iller openin guntil it
audibly engages. #
Close theh ood (/ page264).
% Mix
thew ashe rfluid wit hwindshield washer
concentrat eallye ar round. Compl ywitht he
information about windshield washer fluid in
th et echnical dat a(/ pag e332).
% Compl
ywitht he fur ther information about
windshield washer fluid (/ page332) Cleaning
thew ater drain valveoft he air
intak ebox &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomoving
parts
Cer tainc omponents in thee ngine compart‐
ment ma ycontinue tomo veor suddenly
mo veagain even af tert he ignition has been
switched off, e.g. thec ooler fan.
Ma kesur eoft hefollowing befor eperform ing
ta sk sint he engine compartment: #
Switc hthe ignition off. 270
Maintenance and care

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
ATTENTION ASSIST Inop-
erative
00AD
ATTENTION ASSIST:
Take aBreak! *T
heATTENTION ASSIS Thas de tected fatigue or increasing inatten‐
tiveness on thed rive r's par t(/pag e152). #
If necessa ry,t ak eab reak. Engine
Displ
aymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00D4
Fuel Level Low *T
he fuel suppliesh avereached ther eser veleve l. #
Refuel.
009E
Replace Air Filter *
Ve hicles with adiese lengine: The engine air filter is clogged and
mus tber eplaced. #
Visit aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
00AC *T
hefanm otorisd efective. #
Without ahigh engine load, continue tothen eares tqualified
specialis tworks hop. Ensur ethat thec oolant temp eratur edis‐
pla yremain sbelo w2 48 °F (120 °C).
003A Check Fuel Filter *T
hewatert hat has accumulate dinthewate rsepa rato rh as reached
th em aximum le vel. #
Drain thew ater separator (/ page271).
00B3 Engine Oil Level Cannot
Be Measured *T
he electrical connection totheo il le vels ensor has been inter rup‐
te dort he oil le vels ensor is defective.
The engin eoil le velh as fallen tothem inimum le vel. #
Visit aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
00B2
Engine Oil Pressure Stop
Switch Off Engine *D
ispla ymessag efor cer taine ngines only:
The engine oi lpressur eistoo lo w.
* NO
TEEngine damag ecaused bydriving wit hinsuf ficient
engine oil pressure #
Avoid driving wit hinsuf ficient engine oil pressure. #
Stop in asafel ocation immediately .Donotcontinue driving. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. 348
Displaymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00B2
Check Engine Oil Level
(Add 1Liter) *D
ispla ymessag efor cer taine ngines only:
The engine oi llev el has fallen tothem inimum le vel.
* NO
TEEngine damag ecaused bydriving wit hinsuf ficient
engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswit hinsuf ficient engine oil. #
Che ckthee ngine oil le velatt he next fuel stop.
To pupe ngineoil (/ page267).
Obser vethen otes on engine oil (/ page329).
00B2 Engine Oil Reduce Oil
Level *D
ispla ymessag efor cer taine ngines only:
The engine oi llev el is tooh igh.
* NO
TEEngine damag ecaused bydriving wit hexcess engine
oil #
Avoid long journe yswit he xcess engine oil. #
Visit aq ualified specialis tworks hop immediately and ha vethe
engine oil suctioned off.
00B2
Engine Oil Level Low
StopV ehicle Turn
Engine Off *D
ispla ymessag efor cer taine ngines only:
The engine oi llev el is tool ow.
* NO
TEEngine damag ecaused bydriving wit hinsuf ficient
engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswit hinsuf ficient engine oil. #
Stop in asafel ocation immediately .Donotcontinue driving. #
Switc hoffthee ngine. #
Chec kthe engine oil le vel.
Ad de ngin eoil (/ page267).
Obser vethen otes on engine oil (/ page329).
00B2 Check Engine Oil At
Next Refueling *T
he engine oil le velh as fallen tothem inimum le vel.
* NO
TEEngine damag ecaused bydriving wit hinsuf ficient
engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswit hinsuf ficient engine oil. #
Che ckthee ngine oil le velatt he next fuel stop.
To pupe ngineoil (/ page267).
Obser vethen otes on engine oil (/ page329).
003D *T
he battery's charge leve list oo lo w. #
Stop in asafel ocation immediately .Donotcontinue driving! #
Letthe engine run. #
Do no tcontinue driving unti lthe displa ymessag egoes out. Displa
ymessages and warning and indicator lamps 349

Engaging
reve rseg ear ....................... 11 7
Fu nctio n............................................ 11 6
Selecting pa rkposition .....................1 17
Direction indicator see Indicator
Displa y(care) ........................................ 276
Displa y(mu ltimedi asystem) .............. 189
Home screen .................................... 188
No tes. ............................................... 187
Operating ......................................... 189
Settings ............................................ 19 9
Displa y(on-boa rdcompu ter) ............... 16 8
Displa ymessage .................................. 339
Callin gup( on-boar dcompu ter) ........ 339
No tes. .............................................. 339
Displa ymessages
00AC ............................................... 348
00B2---m ph................................... 345
003D 12VB atter ySee Operator's
Manual .............................................3 50
Ac tiveB rake Assi stFunctions Cur‐
re ntl yL imited See Ope rator's Man‐
ual ................................................... .342
Ac tiveB rake Assi stFunctions Limi‐
te dS ee Operator's Manual .............. 342
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stCur rently
Un available See Operator' sManual
.......................................................... 345
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stInoperative ... 345
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stNo wA vaila‐
ble .................................................... 346
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tCamera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's
Manual ............................................. 347
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tCur‐
re ntl yU navailable See Opera tor's
Manual ............................................. 347
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tInoper‐
ative .................................................3 47
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tCamera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's
Manual ............................................. 358
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tCur‐
re ntl yU navailable See Opera tor's
Manual ............................................. 358 Ad
aptiv eHighbeam Assis tIno pera‐
tive .................................................. .358
0099 Additiv eSystemF ault Emer‐
ge ncy Op.: XXX mphS ee Opera‐
to r's Manual ..................................... 352
0099 Additiv eSystemF ault See
Operator' sManual .......................... .352
0099 Additiv eSystemF ault Starts
until Emerg. Op. :XXX See Opera‐
to r's Manual ..................................... 352
Air Conditioning Malfunction See
Operator's Manual ........................... 356
Appl yBrake toShif tfrom' P' ............ 357
00AD ATTENTION ASSIS TInopera‐
tive ................................................... 347
00AD ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
Break! ............................................... 348
0049 AutoLam pFunction Inope ra‐
tive .................................................. .359
Au xilia ryBatter yMalfunction ........... 356
Blind Spo tAssistCur rently
Un available See Operator' sManual
.......................................................... 347
Blin dSpotA ssistI no perative ............ 347
Blin dSpotA ssistT railer NotM oni‐
to red .................................................3 47
004D CheckBrake Fluid Le vel.......... 341
Chec kBrake Pads See Operator's
Manual .............................................. 341
00AC CheckCoolant Le velS ee
Opera tor's Manual ............................ 351
00B2 CheckEngine Oil AtNext
Re fueling .......................................... 349
00B2Che ckEngine Oi lLevel (Add 1
Liter) ................................................ 349
003AChec kFuel Filter ..................... .348
0049Che ckLef tLow Beam (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .359
0077Che ckTires .............................. 353
00B2 CheckWashe rFluid ................3 55
00AC Coolant TooH otStop Vehicle
Tu rn Engine Off ................................ 350
Cruise Control Inoperati ve............... 345 374
Index

00CE
Currentl yU navailable Cam‐
er aD irty .......................................... .345
Curr ently Un available Radar Sen‐
sor sD irty .........................................3 46
0025Cu rrently Un available See
Operator' sManual .......................... .344
00E5 Currentl yU navailable See
Opera tor's Manual ........................... 343
00AFDon't Forget Your Key .............. 354
Driver' sDoorO pen&T ransmission
No tinPR isk ofVehicle Rolling
Aw ay ................................................. 357
00B3Engine Oil Le velC ann otBe
Measured ........................................ .348
00B2 Engine Oil Le velL ow Stop
Ve hicle Turn Engine Off .................... 349
00B2Engine Oi lPressur eStop
Switc hOffEngine ............................. 348
00B2 EngineO ilRe duce Oil Le vel.....3 49
0075Fr ont LeftMalfunction
Service Required (e xample).............. 339
00D4Fu el LevelL ow ........................ .348
0024Incline TooS teep See Opera‐
to r's Manual .................................... .340
003BInope rativ eB atter yLow ........... 355
003B Inoperati veRefuel Vehicle .......3 55
0025 Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual ............................................. 344
00E5Inope rativ eS ee Operator's
Manual ............................................ .343
007A Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual ............................................. 343
003BInope rativ eS ee Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 355
00AFKe yNotDe tected (red dis‐
pl ay messa ge).................................. 354
00AFKe yNotDe tected (whit edis‐
pl ay messa ge).................................. 354
0075Lef tSide Cur tain Airbag Mal‐
function Service Required (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .339
0049Malfunction See Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 359 00CB
Maximum Speed Exceeded ..... 345
NP ermanentl yActiv eRiskofR oll‐
ing Away ........................................... 357
00AF ObtainaNewKey .................... 355
00B2 Off.......................................... .345
00D9 Off.......................................... .346
Onl yShiftto' P' when Vehicle is
St ationary ........................................ .357
0024 Parking Brak eInoperative ........ 340
0024Pa rking Brak eSee Opera tor's
Manual .............................................. 341
00AFPlace theK eyintheM arked
Space See Ope rator's Manual .......... 354
0077Please Cor rect Tire Pressure ....354
Ra dar Sensor sDirty See Opera‐
to r's Manual ..................................... 342
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eEmer gency
Op.: XXX mphS ee Operator's Man‐
ual ....................................................3 52
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eSee Operator's
Manual .............................................. 351
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eStartsu ntil
Emerg. Op. :XXX See Operator's
Manual .............................................. 351
Re generation no tpossible ................ 351
009E Replace Air Filter .....................3 48
00AFRe placeKeyB atte ry ................. 354
Re versing No tPossible Service
Re quired .......................................... .356
003D See Operator's Manual ........... 350
Service Required Do No tShift
Gear sVisit Dealer ........................... .357
Shif tto' P' or 'N' toStartE ngine ...... 356
SO SN OTREADY .............................. 342
0075 SRS Malfunction Service
Re quired .......................................... .340
00CC Steering Malfunction
Incre ased Ph ysical Ef fort See
Ope rator's Manual ........................... 356
00CC Steering Malfunction Stop
Immediatel ySee Operator's Man‐
ual ....................................................3 56 Index
375