2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER windshield wipers

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Insert the lens in the lamp housing until it
engages. #
Place the lens with the lamp housing in posi‐
tion and engage it. Wi
ndshield wipers Switching
the front windshield wipers on and
off 1
00D4 Single wipe/wiping with washer fluid
0047 005AWindshield wipe rsoff
0048 0062 Intermittent wiping, normal
Ve hicles with rain sensors: automatic wiping,
normal
0049 0063 Intermit tent wiping, frequent
Ve hicles with rain sensors: automatic wiping,
frequent
004A 00AA Continuous wiping, slow
004B 00A9 Continuous wiping, fast#
Turn the combination switch tothe cor re‐
sponding position 0047–004B. #
Single wipe/washing: pressthe button on
th e combination switch in the direction of
ar row 1.
R 00D3 Single wipe
R 00D4 Wipes with washer fluid Swit
ching there ar window wiper on/off 1
00E2 Single wipe/wash
2 00C5 Intermittent wiping #
Single wipe: press button1tothe point of
re sis tance. #
Wiping with washer fluid: press button 1
be yond the point of resis tan ce. #
Toswitch intermittent wiping on or off:
press button 2.
If th ere ar wind owwiper is swit ched on, the
00C5 symbol will appear on the Instrument
Displa y. Re
placing the windshield wiper blades &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th e windshield wipers are switched on
while wiper blades are being replaced
If th e windshield wipers begin tomo vewhile
yo u are changing the wiper blades, you can
be trapped bythe wiper arm. #
Always switch off the windshield wipers
and the ignition before changing the
wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom using the
windshield wipers while the engine hood
is open
When the engine hood is open and the wind‐
shield wipers are set in motion, you can be
trapped bythe wiper linkage. #
Always switch off the windshield wipers
and ignition before opening the engine
hood. Light and vision
95

%
If
th e wiper blades are wornout, they will not
wipe the windshield proper ly.Re place the
wiper blades twice a year, preferably in
spring and fall. #
Fold wiper arm 3away from the windshield. #
Hold wiper arm 3and turn the wiper blade
aw ay from wiper arm 3inthe direction of
th e ar row asfar as it will go. #
Slide catch 2upwards in the direction of the
ar row until it engages. #
Fold back the wiper blade onto the wiper arm. #
Remo vewiper blade 1from wiper arm. #
Insert new washer blade 1inthe holder on
wiper arm 3.
When doing so, take into account the dif fere nt
lengths of the wiper blades:
R Driver's side: long wiper blade
R Front-passenger side: short wiper blade #
Slide catch 2down wards until it engages. #
Fold wiper arm 3back onto the windshield. Re
placing the windshield wiper blades (WET
WIPER SYSTEM) &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th e windshield wipers are switched on
while wiper blades are being replaced
If th e windshield wipers begin tomo vewhile
yo u are changing the wiper blades, you can
be trapped bythe wiper arm. #
Always switch off the windshield wipers
and the ignition before changing the
wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom using the
windshield wipers while the engine hood
is open
When the engine hood is open and the wind‐
shield wipers are set in motion, you can be
trapped bythe wiper linkage. #
Always switch off the windshield wipers
and ignition before opening the engine
hood. %
If
th e wiper blades are wornout, they will not
wipe the windshield proper ly.Re place the
wiper blades twice a year, preferably in
spring and fall. #
Fold wiper arm 3away from the windshield. #
Hold wiper arm 3and turn the wiper blade
aw ay from wiper arm 3inthe direction of
th e ar row asfar as it will go. #
Slide catch 2upwards in the direction of the
ar row until it engages. #
Remo vewiper blade 1from the wiper arm in
th e direction of ar row4. #
Carefully remo vehose 5from the wiper
blade. #
Attach hose 5tothe new wiper blade. #
Insert new washer blade 1inthe holder on
wiper arm 3.
When doing so, take into account the dif fere nt
lengths of the wiper blades:
R Driver's side: long wiper blade
R front-passen ger side: short wiper blade #
Slide catch 2down wards until it engages. #
Fold back the wiper blade onto the wiper arm. 96
Light and vision

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Close the center air vent (/ page 104) and
air vents forth e headroom (/ page105) and
re ar compartment (/ page105).
Misting on the outside of windo ws #
Switch on the windshield wiper (/ page 95).Switching air-recirculation mode on or off
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Press the0073 button.
The interior air is recirculated.
The ai r-re circulation mode switches off au tomati‐
cally.
% When air-recirculation mode is switched on,
th e windo wsmay fog up more quickl y.Switch
on ai r-re circulation mode only briefly.
Air-recirculation mode will au tomatical lyswitch
on in thefo llowing cases:
R Athigh outside temp eratures
R While theve hicle is driving thro ugh a tunnel
(vehicles with 3-zone automatic climate con‐
trol and navigation only)
R When the windshield wipers are switched on
(/ page 95)
The indicator lamp on the0073 button will not
light up in this case. Af ter a maximum of
30 minutes, outside air is automatically intro‐
duced again. Switching
the windshield heater on and off %
In
theeve nt of high outside temp eratures,
th e windshield heater may not switch on. #
Press theÎ button.
If th e indicator lamp on the button lights up,
th e windshield heater has switched on.
% The windshield heater switches off automati‐
cally af ter a few minutes.
% If
th e battery voltage is too lo w,it may not be
possible toswitch the windshield heater on.
If th e battery voltage becomes too low while
th e windshield heater is in operation, the
windshield heater will swit choff automati‐
cally. Switching
there ar window heater on or off #
Press the006C button.
If th e indicator lamp lights up, there ar win‐
dow heater is swit ched on. Operating air
vents Ad
justing the front-compartment air vents &
WARNING ‑ Danger of bu rns or frostbite
due tobeing too close tothe air vents
Ve ry hot or very cold air can flow from the air
ve nts.
This could result in burns or frostbite in the
immediate vicinity of the air vents. #
Makesure that all vehicle occupants
alw ays maintain a suf ficient dis tance to
th e air vents. #
If necessa ry, direct the air flow to
ano ther area of theve hicle interior. #
Toopen or close: hold center2 of air
ve nt 1 and turn it tothe left or right as far
as it will go. #
Toset the air direction: hold center2 of
air vent 1 and swivel it up wards, down‐
wa rds, to the left or totheright. 104
Climate cont rol

Driving
Swit
ching on po wer supply or ignition with
the start/s top button &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due tochildren left unat tended in the
ve hicle
If ch ildren are left unat tended in theve hicle,
th ey could:
R Open doo rs,th ereby endangering other
persons or road users.
R Get out and be stru ck byoncoming traf‐
fi c.
R Ope rate ve hicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample.
In addition, thech ildren could also set the
ve hicle in motion, forex ample by:
R Releasing the parking brake.
R Changing the transmission position.
R Starting theve hicle. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle key out of reach of
ch ildren. &
DANG ER Risk of death caused by
ex haust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
th ese exhaust gases is hazardous tohealth
and leads topoisoning. #
Never lea vethe engine or, if present,
th e auxiliary heating running in an
enclosed space wi thout suf ficient venti‐
lation. &
WARNING Risk offire due toflammable
material in the engine compartment or
th eex haust sy stem
Flammable materials brought in byeither ani‐
mals or environmen tal influences may ignite if
th ey come into contact wi thhot parts of the
engine or exhaust sy stem. #
Therefore, check regularly that there are
no flammable materials in the engine
compartment or on theex haust sy stem. Re
quirements:
R The key is in de tection range of the antenna
(/ page 46) and theke y bat tery is not dis‐
ch arge d. #
Toswitch on the po wer suppl y:press but‐
to n1 once.
Yo u can now activate the windshield wipers,
fo rex ample.
The po wer supp lyis switched off again when one
of thefo llowing conditions is me t:
R The driver's door is open.
R You press button 1twice. #
Toswitch on the ignition: press button 1
twice.
The indicator lamps appear in the instrument
clus ter.
The ignition is switched off again when one of the
fo llowing conditions is me t:
R You do not start theve hicle within
15 minutes.
R You press button 1once. Driving and parking
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Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, keep the hood closed and call
th efire service. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomoving
parts
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment may continue tomo veor suddenly
mo veagain even af terth e ignition has been
switched off, e.g. the cooler fan.
Ma kesure of thefo llowing before per form ing
ta sks in the engine compartmen t:#
Switch the ignition off. #
Neverto uch the danger zone sur round‐
ing moving component parts, e.g. the
ro tation area of thefa n. #
Remo vejewe lry and watches. #
Keep items of clo thing and hair away
from moving parts. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom touching
component parts under voltage
The ignition sy stem and the fuel injection sys‐
te m wo rkunder high voltage. If youto uch
component parts which are under voltage,
yo u could receive an electric shoc k.#
Neverto uch component parts of the
ignition sy stem or the fuel injection sys‐
te m when the ignition is switched on. Live components of
the fuel injection sy stem
include the injec tors,fo rex ample.
Live components of the ignition sy stem include
th efo llowing, forex ample:
R Ignition coils
R Spark plug connec tors
R Diagnostic soc ket &
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
ra diator and parts of theex haust sy stem. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts desc ribed in the
fo llowing. If
yo u ha vetocar ryout any workinthe engine
compartment, touch only thefo llowing compo‐
nents:
R Hood
R Engine oil filler opening cap
R Washer fluid reser voir cap
R Coolant expansion reser voir cap &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom using the
windshield wipers while the engine hood
is open
When the engine hood is open and the wind‐
shield wipers are set in motion, you can be
trapped bythe wiper linkage. #
Always switch off the windshield wipers
and ignition before opening the engine
hood. #
Park theve hicle in a safe location and on a
le ve l sur face if possible. #
Switch off the engine. #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away. &
WARNING Risk of inju rywhen the hood
is opened
When you open the hood, it may suddenly
drop into the end position.
There is a risk of injury for an yone in the
hood's range of mo vement. #
Before releasing the hood, ensure that
th e support is firm ly seated in the
holder. #
Open the hood only when there is no-
one in the hood's range of mo vement. Maintenance and care
279

Obser
vethefo llowing no tes: Note
s on cleaning and car eAvoiding paintwork damage
Pa int
R
Insect remains: soak with insect
re mo ver and then wash off.
R Bird droppings: soak with water and
th en wash off.
R Remo vecoolant, tree resin, oils,
fuels and greases: rubge ntly wi th a
clo thsoaked in petroleum ether or
lighter fluid.
R Brake fluid: wash off with water.
R Tarst ains: use tarre mo ver.
R Wax: use a silicone remo ver. R
Do not af fix st icke rs,fi lms or similar.
R Remo vedirt as soon as possible.
Mat tefinish
R
Only use care products appr ovedfor
Mercedes-Benz. R
Do not polish theve hicle and alloy
wheels.
R Do not use a wash program that
ends with a hot wax treatment in
au tomatic car washes.
R Do not use paint cleaners, buf fing or
polishing products, or gloss preserv‐
ers, e.g. wax.
R Have paint repairs car ried out in a
qu alified specialist workshop onl y. Note
s onthe care of vehicle parts &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windshield wipers are swit ched on while
th e windshield is being cleaned
If th e windshield wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windshield or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe wiper
arm. #
Always switch off the windshield wipers
and the ignition before cleaning the
windshield or wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of bu rning from theta il‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
ve ry hot. If you come into con tact wi th these
car parts, you could burn yourself. #
Always be particularly careful when in
th e vicinity of theta ilpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area. #
Before any con tact, allow the car parts
to cool down. 288
Maintenance and care

Wa
rranty terms and conditions ............ 23
Wa sher fluid
see Windshield washer fluid (no tes)
Wa shing byhand (care) ....................... 287
We ather information ............................24 0
We b br owser
Calling up a web page ...................... 257
Calling up options ............................ 258
Calling up the settings ......................2 58
Deleting a bookma rk........................ 258
Deleting Internet his tory ................... 258
Ending .............................................. 259
Managing bookmar ks....................... 258
Overview .......................................... 258
We bsite
Calling up ......................................... 257
Wheel rotation ...................................... 326
Wheel size categories .......................... 326
Wheel wrench ...................................... .327
Wheels Care ................................................. 288
Characteristics of the tire ................. 321
Checking .......................................... 308
Checking the tire pressure (tire
pressure monitoring sy stem) ............ 316
Definitions ........................................ 323
DO T,Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ................................................. 320
Flat tire ............................................. 294
Ins talling .......................................... 330
Load index ........................................ 321
Load-bearing capacity ...................... 321
Maximum tire load ............................ 321
Maximum tire pressure .................... .321
No ise ................................................ 308
No tes on ins talling ............................ 324
Overview of tire labeling .................. .319
Re moving ........................................ .330
Re placing .................................3 24, 327
Re starting the tire pressure moni‐
to r ..................................................... 316
Ro tating ............................................ 326
Selecting .......................................... 324
Size designation ............................... 321
Snow chains .................................... .309
Speed rating ..................................... 321
St oring ............................................. 327
Te mp erature grade ........................... 319
Ti re and Loading In form ation plac‐
ard .................................................... 317
Ti re pressure (no tes) .........................3 10Ti
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) .......................................... 314
Ti re pressure table .................... 311, 314
Ti re qu ality grades ............................ 319
Tr action grade .................................. .319
Tr ead wear grade .............................. 319
Un usual driving characteristics ........ 308
Wi -Fi ....................................................... 211
Ad justing ........................................... 211
Overview ...........................................2 11
Setting up a hotspot ......................... 212
Setting up an Internet connection .... 255
Wi ndow curtain airbag .......................... 35
Wi ndo ws
see Side window
Wi ndo ws(care) .................................... 288
Wi ndshield ..............................................95
Re placing the wiper blades ................95
Re placing the wiper blades (WET
WIPER SYSTEM) .................................. 96
Wi ndshield
see Windshield
Wi ndshield washer fluid
Information ...................................... 348
Wi ndshield washer fluid (no tes) ......... 347
Wi ndshield wipers
Re placing the wiper blades ................95
Re placing the wiper blades (WET
WIPER SYSTEM) .................................. 96
Switching on/o ff................................ 95
Wi nter driving (snow chains) .............. 309
Wi nter tires ...........................................3 09
Wi per blades
Ca re ................................................. 288
Re placing (rear window) .....................97
Re placing (WET WIPER SYSTEM) ........ 96
Re placing (windshield) ........................ 95
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes ..................................82
Mobile phone .....................................82
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop Index
411