114 Driving And Parking; Driving - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2018 Operating Instructions Manual

114 Driving and parking

Driving

Switching on power supply or ignition with
the start/stop button
& WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to children left unattended in the
vehicle
If children are left unattended in the vehicle,
they could:
open doors, thereby endangering other
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persons or road users.
get out of the vehicle and be hit by
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oncoming traffic.
operate vehicle equipment and become
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trapped, for example.
In addition, children could also set the vehicle
in motion, for example, by:
releasing the parking brake.
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shifting the automatic transmission out of
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park position j or shifting manual trans‐
mission into neutral.
starting the engine.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take
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the key with you and lock the vehicle.
Never leave children and animals unat‐
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tended in the vehicle.
Keep the vehicle key out of reach of
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children.
& DANGER Risk of fatal injuries due to
exhaust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
these exhaust gases is hazardous to health
and can lead to poisoning.
Never leave the engine running in an
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enclosed space without sufficient venti‐
lation.
& WARNING Risk of fire caused by flamma‐
ble material on the exhaust system
Flammable materials brought in by either ani‐
mals or environmental influences may ignite if
they come into contact with hot parts of the
engine or exhaust system.
Therefore, check regularly that there are
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no flammable materials in the engine
compartment or on the exhaust system.
Requirements:
the key is in detection range of the aerial
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( page 45) and the key battery is not dis‐
/
charged.
To switch on the power supply: press but‐
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ton 1 once.
You can now activate the windscreen wipers,
for example.
The power supply is switched off again when one
of the following conditions is met:
the driver's door is open.
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you press button 1
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To switch on the ignition: press button
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twice.
The indicator lamps appear in the instrument
cluster.
The ignition is switched off again when one of the
following conditions is met:
you do not start the vehicle within
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15 minutes.
you press button 1
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twice.
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once.