Rear Doors - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

Pull R-clips ; on both rods : on the
X
underside of the step out of their respective
pins.
Remove washers = and detach both
X
rods :.
Fold rods : into the housing in the step.
X
Push the step into its housing.
X
When securing the step for the first time,
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you must pierce a film with the R-clips.
Insert R-clips ; into the step as far as they
X
will go through the holes on both sides of
the housing.
The step is secured in its housing.

Rear doors

Important safety notes
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WARNING
If you open a rear door, you could:
endanger other people or road users
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be caught by oncoming traffic
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This is particularly the case if you open the
rear door more than 90°. There is a risk of an
accident and injury.
Only open the rear doors when traffic condi-
tions permit. Always make sure that the rear
doors are properly locked.
G
WARNING
If you open the rear doors to 90° (detent posi-
tion), the rear lamps are no longer visible.
The vehicle is no longer sufficiently visible
from the rear and will only be recognized as an
obstacle at a late stage by other road users.
This could lead to an accident.
Therefore, in such a situation, ensure that the
vehicle is visible from the rear according to
the respective national regulations, e.g. with a
warning triangle.
! Make sure that there is sufficient clear-
ance when opening the rear doors. You
could otherwise damage the vehicle and
objects in close range of the rear doors.
You can lock the rear doors at an angle of 90°,
180° and 270°. Always make sure that the
open rear door is correctly engaged in the
detent.
Rear doors
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