Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2003 Manual page 103

HEATER IN LOCKOUT MODE —
TEST
4 WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
Refill the cooling system in accordance with the Service Information.
Start the engine.
Allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature.
Turn the engine off.
Allow the engine coolant to cool down to a temperature of 50°C (122°F).
Start the engine.
Allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature.
Turn the engine off.
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5 WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
NOTE: The heater's control unit will store up to five DTCs in its memory.
NOTE: If the heater's control unit detects a new fault in the system, one that
is not already stored in its memory, it will clear the oldest of the five stored
DTCs, and it will store the new fault's DTC.
NOTE: If the heater's control unit detects a reoccurrence of a stored fault,
it will overwrite that fault's DTC with the most recent occurrence.
Turn the ignition on.
Verify that the Cabin Heater or Heater Booster is switched off.
Set the blend control to the max heat position and the mode control to the floor
position.
Start the engine. Allow the engine to idle.
With the DRBIII, monitor for Cabin Heater or Heater Booster Module DTCs while
performing the following step.
NOTE: Do not disconnect the vehicle's battery or the heater's main power
supply while the heater is in operation or in run-down mode. Failure to
follow these instructions can result in excess emissions from the heater
during heater operation.
Switch the Cabin Heater or Heater Booster on. If necessary, allow the heater to run
through at least one cycle of operation (approximately 10 minutes), and then turn the
heater off.
Turn the engine off.
Does the DRBIII display any DTCs?
Overheating Related DTC(s) Reset
Ovrheatng DTC(s) clear, Other DTC(s) Set
No DTCs Present
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Replace the Cabin Heater Assembly or Heater Booster Assembly
in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
Return to the symptom list and choose the symptom(s).
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
Test Complete.
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