Mercedes-Benz 2005 Sprinter Service Manual page 200

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8L - 2
LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR
REAR SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
INSTALLATION
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REAR TURN LAMP BULB
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
INSTALLATION
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REPEATER LAMP BULB
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
INSTALLATION
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LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR
DESCRIPTION
The exterior lighting system for this model
includes the following exterior lamps:
• Backup Lamps - The backup (or reverse) lamps
are integral to the tail lamp units mounted to the
back of the quarter panel on each side of the tailgate
at the rear of the vehicle.
• Brake Lamps - The brake (or stop) lamps
include a bulb and reflector that are integral to the
tail lamp units mounted to the back of the quarter
panel on each side of the tailgate opening, and the
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) that is
centered on the rear edge of the roof panel above the
tailgate opening.
• Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles manufac-
tured for sale in Canada have a Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) relay that illuminates the low beam
headlamp bulbs whenever the engine is running.
• Fog Lamps - Fog lamp bulbs and reflectors are
included in both front lamp units of vehicles
equipped with this option.
• Hazard Warning Lamps - The hazard warning
lamps include all of the right and left turn signal and
repeater lamps.
• Headlamps - Separate low beam and high
beam headlamp bulbs are installed in the front lamp
unit on each side of the front grille opening. A head-
lamp leveling actuator motor is also integral to each
front lamp unit.
• Park Lamps - The park lamps include the front
park/side marker lamps and front position lamps
that are integral to the front lamp units mounted on
either side of the front grille opening, as well as the
rear park lamps and rear side marker lamps that are
integral to the tail lamp units mounted to the back of
the quarter panel on each side of the tailgate open-
ing. Included in the park lamps circuit are two rear
license plate lamp units mounted on the left rear
tailgate door. The park lamps may also include
optional clearance lamps, which are located on each
side of a vehicle that is so equipped.
• Turn Signal Lamps - The turn signal lamps
include the front turn lamps that are integral to the
front lamp units, the rear turn lamps that are inte-
gral to the tail lamp units, and a repeater lamp
REPEATER LAMP UNIT
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
INSTALLATION
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TAIL LAMP UNIT
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
INSTALLATION
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TURN SIGNAL RELAY
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
INSTALLATION
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mounted to each front fender just above the front
wheel opening.
Other components of the exterior lighting system
for this model include:
• Brake Lamp Switch - A plunger-type brake
lamp switch is located on the steering column sup-
port bracket under the instrument panel and actu-
ated by the brake pedal arm.
• Daytime Running Lamp Relays - Vehicles
manufactured for sale in Canada have two Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL) relays. Dedicated right and
left side relays illuminate the low beam headlamp
bulb installed in each front lamp unit whenever the
engine is running. These relays are located in dedi-
cated vehicle wire harness connectors within the
driver side front seat riser.
• Fog Lamp Relay - Vehicles equipped with the
optional fog lamps have a fog lamp relay located in a
dedicated vehicle wire harness connector within the
driver side front seat riser.
• Fog Lamp Switch - A fog lamp switch is
mounted in the instrument cluster bezel, below the
cluster and outboard of the steering column on vehi-
cles equipped with this option.
• Headlamp Leveling Motor - A headlamp lev-
eling actuator motor is located on the back of each
headlamp housing and adjusts both the low beam
headlamp, high beam headlamp, and fog lamp (if
equipped) reflector frames in unison.
• Headlamp Leveling Switch - A thumbwheel
actuated headlamp leveling switch is mounted in the
instrument cluster bezel, below the cluster and out-
board of the steering column.
• Multi-Function Switch - The multi-function
switch is located on the top of the steering column,
just below the steering wheel. The multi-function
switch is connected directly to the fuse block located
below the steering column through an integral inter-
face connector. Only the left (lighting), right (wiper)
control stalks and the hazard warning switch button
for the multi-function switch are visible, the remain-
der of the switch is concealed beneath the steering
column shrouds. The multi-function switch includes a
left (lighting) control stalk and a right (wiper) control
stalk. The left control stalk is dedicated to providing
almost all of the driver controls for the exterior light-
ing system.
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