Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2018 Operating Instructions Manual page 381

Display messages
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inoperative See Owner's
Man.
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inoperative Refuel vehi-
cle
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inoperative Battery low
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Before starting the
engine, turn the steering
wheel.
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Steering malfunction
Increased physical effort
See Owner's Manual
Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 379
Possible causes/consequences and
& WARNING Risk of accident due to driving with the engine
bonnet unlocked
An unlocked engine bonnet may open up when the vehicle is in
motion and block your view.
Never unlock the engine bonnet when driving.
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Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is locked.
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Stop in a safe location immediately.
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Close the bonnet.
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* Stationary heating is temporarily malfunctioning.
When the vehicle is at a standstill in a horizontal position and
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the engine has cooled down: try to switch on the stationary
heating four times, leaving a gap of several minutes between
each attempt.
If the stationary heating does not switch on: visit a qualified spe‐
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cialist workshop.
* There is too little fuel in the fuel tank. The stationary heating cannot
be switched on.
Refuel the vehicle.
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* The on-board voltage is too low.
The stationary heating has switched off.
Drive an extended distance until the battery has been suffi‐
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ciently charged again.
* Vehicles with manual transmissions: the electric steering lock
was unable to unlock the steering.
Switch off the ignition.
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To unlock the steering, move the steering wheel slightly to the
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left and right.
Switch the ignition back on.
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* The steering power assistance is malfunctioning.
& WARNING Risk of an accident due to altered steering char‐
acteristics
If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or com‐
pletely, you will need to use more force to steer.
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
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Visit or consult a qualified specialist workshop immedi‐
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ately.
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
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Visit or consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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