Limited Warranty; Vehicle Equipment - Mercedes-Benz 2016 Sprinter Operator's Manual

Introduction
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Operator's Manual
Before the first journey
These instructions, the Maintenance or Service
Booklet and the additional equipment-specific
instructions are integral parts of the vehicle.
Keep these documents in the vehicle at all
times. If you sell the vehicle, always pass on all
documents to the new owner.
Before you first drive off, read these documents
carefully and familiarize yourself with your vehi-
cle.
For your own safety and a longer vehicle life,
follow the instructions and warning notices in
these Operating Instructions. Failure to observe
the instructions may lead to damage to the vehi-
cle or personal injury.
Vehicle damage caused by a failure to observe
the instructions is not covered by the New Vehi-
cle Limited Warranty.

Limited warranty

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Follow the instructions in this Operator's
Manual about the proper operation of your
vehicle as well as about possible vehicle dam-
age. Damage to your vehicle that arises from
culpable contravention of these instructions
is not covered by the Limited Warranty of the
distributor named on the inside of the front
cover.

Vehicle equipment

The Operating Instructions describe all models
and standard and optional equipment of your
vehicle that were available at the time of going
to print. Country-specific variations are possi-
ble. Note that your vehicle may not be equipped
with all of the described functions. This also
applies to systems and functions relevant to
safety. The equipment in your vehicle may there-
fore differ from that shown in the descriptions
and illustrations.
The original purchase contract documentation
for your vehicle contains a list of all of the sys-
tems in your vehicle.
If you have questions about equipment and
operation, consult any authorized Sprinter
Dealer.
Service and vehicle operation
Warranty
The Limited Warranty for your vehicle is in
accordance with the warranty terms in the Ser-
vice and Warranty Information booklet.
Your authorized Sprinter dealer will replace and
repair all factory-installed parts in accordance
with the terms of the following warranties:
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
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Exhaust System Warranty
R
Emission Systems Warranty
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California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachu-
R
setts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
and Vermont Emission Control System War-
ranty
State Warranty Enforcement Laws ("Lemon
R
Laws")
Replacement parts and accessories are covered
by the Mercedes-Benz Parts and Accessories
Warranties. You can obtain these from any
authorized Sprinter dealer.
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Should you lose your Service and Warranty
Information booklet, contact an authorized
Sprinter dealer for a replacement. The new
Service and Warranty Information booklet will
be posted to you.
Customer information for California
In California you are entitled to demand that
your vehicle be exchanged or that the purchase
or leasing price be refunded if Mercedes-Benz
USA, LLC and/or authorized workshops or ser-
vice centers are not able, after several justifiable
repairs, to rectify major damage to or malfunc-
tions of the vehicle as covered by the contrac-
tual warranty provisions. Customers who pur-
chase or lease a vehicle can have the vehicle
repaired within a period of 18 months after
delivery or after a mileage of up to 29,000 km
(equals approx. 18,000 miles), whichever
comes first, if:
(1) the same serious defect or damage which
could lead to fatal or serious injuries to the
occupants of the vehicle during driving has
been repaired at least twice and Mercedes-
Benz, LLC has been informed in writing of
the necessity of such a repair.
(2) the same defect or damage, although less
serious than described in (1), has been