2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER heating

Symbols
..................................................... 4At
agl ance ................................................. 6
Cockpit ........................................................ 6
Instrument clus ter ....................................... 8
Overhead control panel .............................. 11
Door control panel .................................... .16
Emergencies and breakdowns ................... 18Digital Operator's Manual
......................20
Calling up the Digital Operating
Instructions ............................................... 20 General no
tes.......................................... 21
Environmental pr otection ........................... 21
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ...................21
No tes about attachments, add-on
equipment, ins tallations and con ver‐
sions .......................................................... 22
Operating Instructions .............................. .23
Service and vehicle operation ...................23
Operating saf ety ........................................ 24
Diagno stics connection ............................ .25
No tes on changes tothe engine output ..... 26
Qualified specialist workshop .................... 26
Ve hicle registration ................................... 26
Cor rect use of theve hicle .........................26
Multi Purpose Vehicle ................................ 26
Information on problems with your
ve hicle .......................................................27
Re porting saf ety defects ............................ 27
Limited Warranty ...................................... .27
QR codes forre scue card .......................... 27
Data storage ..............................................28
Copyright .................................................. .30Occupant saf
ety...................................... 31
Re stra int sy stem ........................................31
Seat belts .................................................. 32
Airbags ...................................................... 35
Safely transporting children in the
ve hicle .......................................................36
No tes on pets in theve hicle ......................45 Opening and closing
...............................46
SmartK ey................................................... 46
Doors ........................................................ 49
Sliding door ................................................ 51
Electric sliding door ................................... 52
Re ar-end doors .......................................... 55
Pa rtition sliding door ................................ .56Electrical
step ............................................ 57
Side window .............................................. 58
Anti-theft pr otection ..................................61 Seats and
stowage .................................. 64
Cor rect driver's seat position .................... 64
Seats ......................................................... 64
Ad justing thesteering wheel ......................76
St ow age areas .......................................... .77
Bottle holder .............................................. 78
Cup holder ................................................ .78
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter .................... .79
Soc kets ..................................................... 80
Wi relessly charging the mobile phone
and coupling with theex terior antenna ..... 82
Ins talling or removing thefloor mats ......... 83 Light and vision
....................................... 84
Exterior lighting ......................................... 84
Ad justing the interior lighting .................... 87
Changing bulbs .......................................... 90
Wi ndshield wipe rs..................................... 95
Mir rors ....................................................... 97
Using sun visors ........................................98 Climate control
....................................... 99
Overview of climate control sy stems ......... 99
Operating climate control sy stems ..........1 01
Operating air vents .................................. 104
Au xilia ryheating ...................................... 105
Operating cargo compartment ventila‐
tion .......................................................... 108 Driving and pa
rking .............................. 109
Driving .................................................... .109
Battery main switch ................................. 12 0
Au tomatic transmission ........................... 12 2
All-wheel drive ........................................ .124
DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation) ............ 12 6
Electronic le vel control ............................ 12 8
Re fueling ................................................ .133
Pa rking .................................................... 14 0
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems ..........1 45
Wo rkmode ............................................. .168
Tr ailer operation ...................................... 16 9 Instrument Display and on-board
compu ter............................................... 175
Overview of Instrument Display ............... 175
Overview of the buttons on thesteer‐
ing wheel .................................................1 762
Contents

P
Opens the hood →
278
Q Left-hand switch panel
Sets thewo rking speed (ADR) →
16 9
R Light switch
Headlamp range adjus ter S
Adjusts driver's seat →
66
T Seat heating →
76
Cent ral locking →
49
U Driver's po wer window switch →
60 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

Door control panel in
vehicles with electrically adjus table seats
1 Toadjust the outside mir rors →
97
2 Toactivate/deactivate the cen‐
tral locking sy stem →
50
3 Toswitch seat heating on/off →
76
4 Toadjust the front seats elec‐
tronically →
67
5 Tooperate the memory func‐
tion →
69 6
Toopen a door →
49
7 Toopen/close theright-hand
side window →
58
8 Toopen/close the left-hand
side window →
58 16
Ataglance – Door control panel

Door control panel
vehicles without electrically adjus table seats
1 Toadjust the outside mir rors →
97
2 Toactivate/deactivate the cen‐
tral locking sy stem →
50
3 Toswitch seat heating on/off →
76
4 Toopen a door →
49 5
Toopen/close theright-hand
side window →
58
6 Toopen/close the left-hand
side window →
58 At
aglance – Door control panel 17

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Yo
ur vehicle may be equipped with a long
sliding door with an intermediate de tent. Yo u
can also lock the sliding door in place around
halfw aywhen opening and closing. If you do
th is, the door does not ha vetobe opened
fully when getting into or out of theve hicle.
The sliding door is not fully engaged when in
th e intermediate de tent. #
Tounlo ck:pull lo cking pin 3upwards man‐
ually or use the cent ral locking button to
unlo ckthe sliding door (/ page 49). #
Toopen: press button 1. #
Slide the sliding door byhandle 2back to
th estop. #
Check the sliding door de tent. The sliding
door must be engaged. #
Toclose: press button 1. #
Slide the sliding door firm lyforw ards byhan‐
dle 2until it closes. #
Tolock: push locking pin 3down wards
manually or use the cent ral locking button to
lock the sliding door (/ page 49). Note
s on electrical closing assist If
yo ur vehicle is equipped with an electrical clos‐
ing assist, you will requ ire less forc eto close the
sliding door. Electric sliding door
Fu
nction of the electric sliding door Yo
ur vehicle can be equipped with an electric
sliding door on the left and/or right-hand side. Yo
u can operate the electric sliding door in the
fo llowing ways:
R bypressing the sliding door buttons on the
center console
R bypressing the sliding door button on the
door sill (B-pillar)
R using the door handle (inside or outside)
R using thekey
If th e electric sliding door is obstructed while
opening, it mo ves a few centim eters in the oppo‐
site direction and stops.
If th e sliding door is obstructed during the closing
procedure, it opens fully again.
If th e electric mo tor of the sliding door is in dan‐
ge r of overheating, e.g. due tofrequent opening
and closing within a short period, the sliding door
opens fully. The sliding door is then loc ked in
place. The sliding door is operational again af ter
appr oximately 30 seconds.
If th ere has been a malfunction or if the battery
has been disconnected, you can use there lease
cat chtodisconnect the sliding door from the
electric mo tor.Then you can open or close the
door manually (/ page54). Opening/closing
the electric sliding door
with the but ton &
WARNING Risk of entrapment byopen
sliding door which is not engaged
When you open the sliding door, the sliding
door could hit other people as it mo ves back‐
wa rds. #
Only open the sliding door when tra ffic
conditions permit. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydespite obs tacle
de tection
Obs tacle de tection does not react tosoft,
light and thin objects, such as fingers. These
or other parts of the body could be pressed
against the door frame, for ins tance. Obs tacle
de tection cannot pr event entrapment in these
ins tances. #
When opening and closing the electric
sliding door, make sure that nobody is
within the operating range of the sliding
door. 52
Opening and closing

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Depending on
the head restra int model, indi‐
vidual adjustment options may be omit ted. Switching
the seat heating on and off &
WARNING Risk of bu rns due torepeat‐
edly switching on the seat heating
Re peatedly switching on the seat heating can
cause the seat cushion and seat backrest
padding tobecome very hot.
The health of persons with limited temp era‐
ture sensitivity or a limited ability toreact to
high temp eratures may be af fected or they
may even su ffer burn-like injuries. #
Do not repeatedly switch on the seat
heating. To
protect against overheating, the seat heating
may be temp orarily deactivated af ter it is
switched on repeatedly.
* NO
TEDama getothe seats caused by
objects or documents when the seat
heating is switched on When
the seat heating is switched on, over‐
heating may occur due toobjects or docu‐
ments placed on the seats, e.g. seat cushions
or child seats. This could cause damage to
th e seat sur face. #
Make sure that no objects or docu‐
ments are on the seats when the seat
heating is switched on. Re
quirements:
R The po wer supp lyhas been switched on. #
Toswitch on: press button 1.
All indicator lamps on the button light up. #
Tolowe r the le vel:press button 1until the
re qu ired heating le vel is reached.
Depending on the heating le vel, one tothree
indicator lamps light up. #
Toswitch off: press button 1until all indi‐
cator lamps are off.
% The seat heating automatically switches back
out of
theth re e heating le vels af ter 8, 10and
20 minutes until the seat heating switches
off. Ad
justing the steering wheel &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom adju sting
th eve hicle settings while theve hicle is in
motion
Yo u could lose control of theve hicle in the
fo llowing situations:
R ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re stra int, thesteering wheel or the mir ror
while theve hicle is in motion
R ifyo ufast enyour seat belt while theve hi‐
cle is in motion #
Before starting the engine: adjust the
driver's seat, the head restra int, the
st eering wheel or the mir ror and fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment forch il‐
dren when adjusting thesteering wheel
Children could injure themselves if they
adjust thesteering wheel. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th e SmartK eywith you and lock the
ve hicle. 76
Seats and stowage

#
Toopen: press cup holder 1or2. #
Fold out the cup holder. #
Toclose: slide cup holder 1or2 back in
until it engages. Asht
ray and cigar ette lighter Using asht
rays While driving
#
Place the closed ashtr ayin a cup holder in
th e windshield stowage compartments while
driving. #
Check that the ashtray is seated securely.
% Do not place
the ashtray in the center con‐
sole cup holders. It cann otsit securely here.
Opening #
Fold co ver1 upwards. Using
the cigar ette lighter in the center con‐
sole &
WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from
hot cigar ette lighter
Yo u can burn yourself if youto uch the hot
heating element or the soc ket of the cigar ette
lighter.
In addition, flammable materials may ignite if:
R you drop the hot cigar ette lighter
R ach ild holds the hot cigar ette lighter to
objects, forex ample #
Always hold the cigar ette lighter bythe
knob. #
Always make sure that the cigar ette
lighter is out of reach of children. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. Re
quirements:
R The ignition is switched on #
Press in cigar ette lighter 1.
The cigar ette lighter will pop out when the
heating element is red-hot. Seats and
stowage 79

If
th e outside mir rors are not folded in when
wa shing theve hicle in a car wash, thewa sher
brushes may fold them in forc ibly and dam‐
age them. #
The outside mir rors must only be folded
in and out elect rical ly. #
Foldthe outside mir rors in before wash‐
ing theve hicle in a car wash. #
Before driving off, switch on the po wer supp ly
or the ignition. #
Tofold in or out: brieflypress button 2. #
Toadjus t:use button 1or3 toselect the
outside mir rorto be adjus ted. #
Set the position of the mir rorgl ass bypress‐
ing button 4. #
Toengage an outside mir ror that has
been pushed out of position: press and
hold button 2.
Yo u will hear a click and the mir ror will audi‐
bly engage in position. The outside mir ror is
set in the cor rect position.
Heating the outside mir rors #
Vehicles without a rear window heater: at
low temp eratures, the mir ror heater will
switch on automatically af terth e engine is
st ar ted. #
Vehicles with a rear window heater: at low
te mp eratures, the mir ror heater will switch on
automatically af terth e engine is star ted. The
mir ror heater can also be switched on
to ge ther with there ar wind owheater using
th ere ar wind owheater button. Dimming
the inside rearview mir ror #
Todim the inside rearview mir ror:mo ve
anti-glare le ver1 inthe direction of the
ar row. Using sun visors
#
Glare from front: fold sun visor 1down‐
wa rds. #
Glare from the side: swivel sun visor 1to
th e side. 98
Light and vision