2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER warning

Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions #
Stop thev ehicle in asafel ocation. #
Chec kthe tir epressur eand thet ires. Displa
ymessages and warning and indicator lamps 299

Anti-thef
tprotection
see ATA( Anti -Thef tAlarms ystem)
Ashtr ays
In thew indshield stowagec om‐
partment ............................................ 79
ASR (acceleration skid cont rol) .......... .147
Assistance graphic (on-board com‐
puter) ..................................................... 172
ASS YSTP LUS ........................................ 19 2
Batter ydisconnection period s.......... 19 2
Displ aying thes ervice due dat e........ 19 2
Fu nction/no tes. ............................... 19 2
Re gular maintenance work ............... 19 2
Special service requirements .......... .192
ATA (Anti-Thef tAlarms ystem) .............. .61
Ac tivating/deactivating thei nterior
motion sensor .................................... 63
Fu nctio n.............................................. 61
Interior motion sensor function .......... 63
St opping thea larm. ............................ 62
Switching thet ow -awa ya larm
on/of f............................................... .62
To w- aw ay alar mfunction .................... 62
At tachments .......................................... .21
AT TENTION ASSI ST............................... 15 6
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 157
Fu nctio n........................................... 15 6
Sy stem limitations ............................1 56
Au dio settings
Balance and fader ............................ 180
Equalizer ........................................... 180
Playbac koptions .............................. 182
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Au tomatic distanc econtrol
se eA ctiv eDista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic drivin glights ........................ 84
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELEC Tleve r........................ 12 2
Engaging driv eposit ion. ................... 12 3
Engaging neutral ............................... 12 2
Engaging reve rseg ear ...................... 12 2
Kickdown .......................................... 124
Re stricting thes hiftrang e................ 124
Selecting pa rkposition .....................1 23
Tr ansmission position displa y........... 12 2
Tr ansmission position s..................... 12 2
Au xiliar yheating ..................................1 05
Fu nctio n........................................... 105
Axle load .............................................. .252 B
Bac ksupport
see Lumbar suppor t(4-w ay)
BA S(Brak eAssis tSystem) .................. 14 6
Battery Charging ........................................... 209
Charging avehicle batter y................2 09
Disconnecting thea uxiliar ybattery
in thee ngine compartmen t.............. 214
Disconnecting thes tarter batter y..... 212
Jump-s tarting (vehicle) ..................... 209
Ke y. .................................................... 47
No tes( vehicle) ................................. 208
Re moving or ins talling thes tarter
batter y.............................................. 213
St arterb atter y.................................. 211
Batter ymain switch
No tes. ............................................... 12 0
Switching po wersupply on/of f......... 121
Belt see Sea tbelt
Bel twarning
see Sea tbelt
Blind Spo tAssist .................................. 157
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 15 9
Fu nctio n........................................... 157
Re ar Cross Traf ficA lert. ................... 15 9
Sy stem limitations ............................1 57
Blue tooth ®
audio equipment
St artin gplaybac k............................. .181
Bottle holder ........................................... 78
Brake ABS (Anti-lo ckBraking Sy stem) ........ 14 6
Ac tivating/deactivating theH OLD
function ............................................ 15 5
Ac tiveB rake Assi st........................... 14 8
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem) ............... 14 6
Braking wi thparkin gbrake :. ............ .114
Downhil lgradien t.............................. 11 4
Driving no tes. ............................ 111,114
EBD (electroni cbrake forc ed istri‐
bution) ..............................................1 48
Heavy and light loads ........................ 11 4
HOLD functio n.................................. 154
Ne wb rake discs and brak epads/
linings ............................................... 11 4
Re stricted braking ef fect (salt-trea‐
te dr oads) .........................................1 14
We troad sur faces ............................ .114
Brak eAssis tSystem
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem) Index
301

003B
Inoperativ eRefuel Vehicle .......2 85
0025 Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual .............................................. 274
00E5 Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual ............................................. 273
007A Inoperativ eSee Operator's
Manual ............................................. 273
003B Inoperativ eSee Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 285
00AF KeyN otDe tected (red dis‐
pl ay messa ge).................................. 284
00AF KeyN otDe tected (whit edis‐
pl ay messa ge).................................. 284
0075 LeftSide Cur tain Airbag Mal‐
function Service Required (e xam‐
ple) .................................................. .270
0049 Malfunction See Operator ’s
Manual ............................................. 289
ð Maximum Speed Exceeded .....275
00AF Obtain aNew Key .................... 285
00B2 Off.......................................... .275
00D9 Off...........................................2 76
0024 Parking Brak eInoperative ........271
0024 Parking Brak eSee Opera tor's
Manual ............................................. 271
00AF Place theK eyintheM arked
Space See Ope rator's Manual .......... 284
0077 Please Cor rect Tire Pressure ... 284
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eEmer gency
Op.: XXX mphS ee Operator's Man‐
ual ....................................................2 82
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eSee Operator's
Manual .............................................2 81
00E2 Refill Ad ditiv eStartsu ntil
Emerg. Op. :XXX See Operator's
Manual ............................................ .282
009E Replace Air Filter .....................2 78
00AF Replace KeyB atte ry ................ 285
003D See Ope rator's Manual ........... 280
0075 SRS Malfunction Service
Re quired .......................................... .270 00CC
Steering Malfunction
Incre ased Ph ysical Ef fort See
Ope rator's Manual ........................... 286
00CC Steering Malfunction Stop
Immediatel ySee Operator's Man‐
ual ....................................................2 86
g Step No tExtended Se eOper‐
ator' sManualorS tepN otExte n‐
de dM alfunction ............................... 288
003D Stop Vehicle Lea veEngine
Ru nning ............................................ 279
003D Stop Vehicle See Operator's
Manual ............................................. 280
0049 SwitchOffLights ..................... 289
0049 SwitchOnH eadlamps .............2 89
0077 Tire Press. Sen. Missing ..........283
0072 Vehicle Operational Switch
th eI gnition Of fBefor eExiting ..........2 87
x Vehicle Trac kerh as been
activated. De tails: see manual or
associated mobile app. or Vehi‐
cle locating activated –see manual
or mobile app. ..................................2 88
0077 Warning Tire Malfunction ........ 283
Ac tiveB rake Assi stFunctions Cur‐
re ntl yL imited See Ope rator's Man‐
ual .................................................... 272
Ac tiveB rake Assi stFunctions Limi‐
te dS ee Operator's Manual ...............272
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stCur rently
Un available See Operator' sManual
.......................................................... 275
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stInoperative ...275
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stNo wA vaila‐
ble .................................................... 276
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tCamera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's
Manual ............................................. 277
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tCur‐
re ntl yU navailable See Opera tor's
Manual ............................................. 277
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tInoper‐
ative .................................................2 77 Index
305

G
Gasoline ................................................ 255
Genera loperating permit number
(EU) ........................................................ 252
Genuine parts ........................................ .20
Getting int oand out of thev ehicle .......50
Glasse scompartment ............................ 78
Grab handles .......................................... 50
Using .................................................. 50
Gross axle weight rating ..................... 252
Gros smass ........................................... 252 H
Handbrak e(elec trical)
see Electric pa rking brake
Handbrak e(manual)
see Manual parkin gbrake
Handling control sy stem
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stabilit yProgram)
Hazar dwarnin glights ............................ 85
Swit ching on/of f............................... .85
Hazardous substances Informatio n......................................... 23
Head restra int
Ad justing mechanically ....................... 75
Headliner (care) .................................... 204
Heating sy stem (control panel) ............ 99
High beam .............................................. .85
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... 85
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis t................. .86
Changin gbulbs .................................. .91
High-beam flasher .................................. 85
Hill star ta ssi st ..................................... 154
HOLD function ...................................... 154
Hot-water auxiliar yheater .................. 106
Fu nctio n........................................... 106
Problems .......................................... 108
switching on/of fwitht he button ...... 106
Switching on/of fwitht he on-
boar dcomputer ................................ 107
Hydroplaning ......................................... 11 5I
Identification pla te
Engine .............................................. 252
Re frigerant ....................................... 262
Ve hicle ............................................. 252 Ignition
key
see Key
Immobilizer ............................................ .61
Indicator .................................................. 85
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... 85
Changing bulb s(front) ........................ 91
Changin gbulbs (rear) (Cargo Van
and Passenger Van) ............................ 92
Changing bulb s(rear)( ch assis) .......... 94
Insid erearvi ewmirrord isplay
Fu nctions .......................................... 15 5
Installations ............................................ 21
Instrument Display Function/no tes. ............................... 16 9
Overvie w...................................... 8, 16 9
Setting thel ighting ........................... 171
Instrument Display see Warning/indicator lamp
Instrument lighting ..............................171
Intelligent ligh tsystem
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis t................. .86
Cornering light .................................. .85
Interior lamps (rear compa rtment)
(replacin gthe light bulbs) .....................94
Interior lighting Bus equipment .................................. .88
Cargo co mpartment .......................... .89
Re adin glam pabove thep assenger
seat ....................................................89
Re ar compartment ............................ .89
Setting ................................................ 87
Interior motion sensor Functio n............................................. 63
Switching on/o ff................................ 63
In te rior roof car rier sy stem ................ .189
iPod ®
St artin gplaybac k............................. 182 J
Jack ........................................................ 241
Hyd raulic .......................................... 220
Re moving theh ydraulic jac kfrom
th es towa ge compartment ................ 221
St orag elocation of hydraulic jac k....2 20
Jump-star tconnection .........................2 09 K
Key ........................................................... 46
Batter y............................................... 47
Electrica lconsumptio n....................... 47 Index
309

Un
locking/locking
Swit ching automatic lockin gfea‐
tur eo n/off. ........................................ 50
Unl ockin gand opening front doors
from inside ........................................ .49
USB device Showing trac kinformation ...............1 82
St artin gplaybac k............................. .181
USB soc ketint he rear passenger
comp artment .......................................... 81
Using asun visor .................................... 98
Using kickdown .................................... 124
Using thet elephone
see Calls V
Ve hicle ................................................... 11 0
Cor rect us e........................................ 26
Dat arecording ................................... 27
Diagno stics connection ...................... 25
Equipmen t......................................... .22
Limited Warrant y............................... .27
Locking (auto matic) ............................ 50
Locking/unlocking (emergency key) .. 50
Lo we ring ........................................... 24 5
Maintenance ...................................... 23
Notify ing problems ............................ .26
Pa rking (s tart/s topb utton) .............. 14 0
Pa rking forane xtende dperio d........ 14 4
QR code rescue car d.......................... 27
Qualified specialis tworks hop .............25
Ra ising .............................................. 24 2
Re gistration ........................................25
St artin g(in emer gency operation
mode) ............................................... 11 0
St artin g(start/ stop button) .............. 11 0
Switching on po wersupply (s tart/
st op button) ...................................... 109
Un lockin g(from inside )..................... .49
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening) ...... 60
Ve hicl ecom ponents that receive
and/or transmit radio wave s(decla‐
ra tio nofc onform ity) .............................. 24
Ve hicl ecom ponents whic hreceive
and/or transmit radio waves
Declaration of conformity ................... 24
Ve hicl edata
Ve hicle height ..................................2 62
Ve hicle lengt h................................... 262
Ve hicle widt h.................................... 262
Wheelbase ........................................2 62Ve
hicl edata memory
Electronic control units ...................... 27
Service pr ovider s............................... 28
Ve hicl edata storage
Event data recorder s.......................... 29
Ve hicl edimensions .............................. 262
Ve hicl eidentification number
see VIN
Ve hicl eidentification plate
EU general operating pe rmit num‐
ber .................................................. .252
Gross axle weight rating ................... 252
Pa int code ........................................ 252
Pe rm issible gross mass .................... 252
VIN .................................................. .252
Ve hicl eidentification plate
see Mode lseries
Ve hicl ekey
see Key
Ve hicl elevel
Lo we ring ........................................... 12 9
Ra ising .............................................. 12 9
Ve hicl em aintenance
see ASS YSTP LUS
Ve hicl eoperation
Outside theU SAor Canada ................22
Ve hicl etool kit .............................. 217, 219
Ve hicl etool kit stow agec om part‐
ment ...................................................... 220
VIN ......................................................... 252
Identification pla te........................... 252
Re adin gout ...................................... 252
Seat .................................................. 252
Wi ndshield ....................................... 252 W
Wa rning and indicator lamps
Overvie w......................................... .289
Wa rning lamp ...................................... .206
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA( Anti -Thef tAlarms ystem)
Wa rning/indicator lamp .......................... 8
0025 ABSw arning lam p................... 295
0024 and. ........ 290, 291, 292, 293, 294
004D Brakesystemw arning lamp
(yellow) ............................................ .292
004D Brakewarning lam p(red)
(Canada) .......................................... .293 Index
317

0027
Brakewarning lam p(red)
(USA) ........................................ 293, 294
00AC Coolant warning lam p............. 297
00BA Distanc ewarning lam p........... .296
0024 Electric parkin gbrake
applied redi ndicator lam p(Can‐
ada) does no tlight up ...................... 290
0049 Electricp arkin gb rake
applied redi ndicator lam p(USA)
does no tlight up .............................. 290
0024 Electricp arkin gb rake mal‐
functioning yello wi ndicator lamp
light sup. .................................. 290, 291
003D Electrical ma lfunction warn‐
ing lam p........................................... 297
00B9 Engine diagnosi swarning
lam p................................................. 298
00BB ESP®
OF Fw arning lam p......... .295
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lam pflashes .... .295
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lam plight sup. .. 294
00D4 Fuelreser vewarning lam p......2 97
00CC Powe rsteering sy stem warn‐
ing lam p........................................... 296
0024 Rede lect ricp arkin gb rake
applied indicator lam p(Canada)
fl ashes .............................................. 291
0024 Rede lect ricp arkin gb rake
applied indicator lam p(Canada)
light sup. .................................. 291, 292
0049 Rede lect ricp arkin gb rake
applied indicator lam p(USA)
fl ashes .............................................. 291
0049 Rede lect ricp arkin gb rake
applied indicator lam p(USA) lights
up ............................................ .291,2 92
0024 Redp arkin gbrake applied
indicator lam p(Canada) lights up .....2 92
0049 Redp arkin gbrake applied
indicator lam p(USA) lights up .......... 292
0075 Restra int sy stem warning
lam p................................................. 294
0076 Seat bel twarning lamp
fl ashes ............................................ .296 0076
Seat bel twarning lam plights
up .................................................... .296
0024 The electric parking brake
malfunctioning yello wi ndicator
lam pdoes no tlight up ...................... 292
0077 Tire pressur emonitoring sys‐
te mw arning lam pflashes ................ 298
0077 Tire pressur emonitoring sys‐
te mw arning lam plight sup. ............ .298
Wa rranty .................................................27
Wa rranty term sand conditions ............ 22
Wa sher fluid
see Windshield washer fluid (no tes)
Wa shing byhand (care) ....................... 201
Wheel rotation ...................................... 24 0
Wheel size categori es.......................... 24 0
Wheel wrench ....................................... 241
Wheels Care ................................................. 202
Characteristics of thet ire. ................ 235
Checking .......................................... 222
Checking thet irep ressur e(tire
pressur emonitoring sy stem) ............ 230
Definition s........................................2 37
DO T,Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ................................................. 234
Flat tir e............................................. 208
Ins talling .......................................... .244
Load inde x........................................ 235
Load-bearing capacity ...................... 235
Maximu mtirel oad ........................... 235
Maximu mtirep ressur e.................... 235
Noise ................................................ 222
No tesoni nstalling .......................... .238
Overvie woftirel ab eling ................... 233
Re moving ........................................ .244
Re placing .................................. 238, 241
Re startin gthe tir epressur emoni‐
to r. ................................................... 230
Ro tating ............................................ 24 0
Selecting .......................................... 238
Size designation ............................... 235
Sno wchains .....................................2 23
Speed rating ..................................... 235
St oring ..............................................2 41
Te mp eratur egrade ........................... 233
Ti re and Loading In form atio nplac‐
ar d. .................................................. .231
Ti re pressur e(notes) ........................ 224 318
Index

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Dealer. Co-driver airbag
warning Example
&
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fatal injuries
if th ef ront-passenger airbag is enabled
If th ef ront-passenger front airbag is enabled,
ac hild on thef ront-passenger seat ma ybe
st ru ck bythef ront-passenger airbag during
an accident.
NEVER use arear ward-facing child restra int
sy stem on aseat wit hanENABLED FRONT
AIRB AG,DEATH or SERIOU SINJUR Ytot he
CH ILD can occur. Obser
vethec hap ter" Childr eninthev ehicle".
As at 06.09.19