Sliding Door - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

Getting into and out of the vehicle (example: front
door)
Getting into and out of the vehicle (example: slid‐
ing door)
When getting into and out of the vehicle, use
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grab handles 1 and steps.

Sliding door

Opening/closing the sliding door from out‐
side
& WARNING Risk of entrapment by open
sliding door which is not engaged
If the open sliding door is not engaged, it
could move on its own if the vehicle is on a
slope.
This could trap you or other persons.
Always make sure that the open sliding
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door is engaged. Open the sliding door
as far as it will go.
Opening and closing
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Your vehicle may be equipped with a long
sliding door with an intermediate detent. You
can also lock the sliding door in place around
halfway when opening and closing. If you do
this, the door does not have to be opened
fully when getting into or out of the vehicle.
The sliding door is not fully engaged when in
the intermediate detent.
To open: pull door handle 1.
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The sliding door opens.
Push back the sliding door using door handle
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1 until it engages.
Check the sliding door detent.
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To close: pull the sliding door by handle
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and firmly slide it forwards until it closes.
Opening/closing the sliding door from inside
& WARNING Risk of entrapment by open
sliding door which is not engaged
When you open the sliding door, the sliding
door could hit other people as it moves back‐
wards.
Only open the sliding door when traffic
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conditions permit.
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