Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2018 Operating Instructions Manual page 382

380 Display messages and warning and indicator lamps
Display messages
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Steering malfunction
Stop immediately See
Owner's Manual
To start engine, shift to
either P or N
Apply brake to select R
Air conditioning Malfunc-
tion See Owner's Manual
Auxiliary battery malfunc-
tion
Reversing not poss. Con-
sult workshop
Transmission Malfunc-
tion Stop
d
Vehicle is operational
Switch off the ignition
before exiting
Possible causes/consequences and
* The steering is malfunctioning. Steerability is heavily impaired.
& WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's oper‐
ating safety is jeopardised.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible,
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paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not con‐
tinue driving under any circumstances.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Stop in a safe location immediately. Do not continue driving!
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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* You have attempted to start the engine in transmission position h
or k.
Shift the transmission to position j or i.
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* You have tried to shift from position h or i to position k.
Press the brake pedal.
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Shift the transmission to position k.
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* The climate control system is functional, subject to temporary
restrictions. The air quantity and fresh air supply are controlled
automatically.
Have the climate control system checked at a qualified specialist
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workshop.
* The backup battery for the transmission is not being charged.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Until then, always shift the transmission to position j manually
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before you switch off the engine.
Before leaving the vehicle, apply the parking brake.
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* The transmission is malfunctioning. It is no longer possible to shift
to reverse gear.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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* The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission automatically
shifts to position i.
Stop in a safe location immediately.
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Shift the transmission to position j.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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* You are about to exit the vehicle while it is ready to start.
When you exit the vehicle, switch off the ignition and take the
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key with you.
If you do not exit the vehicle, switch off the electrical consum‐
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ers, e.g. the seat heating. Otherwise, the 12‑Volt‑battery may
discharge and the vehicle can only be started using a booster
battery (jump start).
Solutions
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