Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual page 331

Driving systems
Warning/indicator lamp
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Warning lamp for distance
warning function
Vehicle
Warning/indicator lamp
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Electric power steering
warning lamp (red)
Engine
Warning/indicator lamp
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Coolant warning lamp
Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 329
Possible causes/consequences and
*The red distance warning lamp lights up while you are driving and a
warning tone sounds.
You are approaching an obstacle at too high a speed.
Be ready to apply the brakes immediately.
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Increase the distance.
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Possible causes/consequences and
*The red power steering warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is
switched on.
The power steering assistance or the steering itself is malfunctioning.
& WARNING Risk of accident due to impaired steering ability
If the steering no longer functions as intended, the operational
safety of the vehicle is at risk.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Note the messages on the instrument cluster display.
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Possible causes/consequences and
*The red coolant warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is on.
Possible causes:
Temperature sensor malfunctioning
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Coolant level too low
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Air supply to the radiator obstructed
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Radiator fan faulty
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If a warning tone also sounds, the coolant has exceeded the tempera-
ture of 248°F (120°C).
& WARNING Risk of burns when opening the hood
If you open the hood in the event of an overheated engine or fire in
the engine compartment, the following situations may occur:
You may come into contact with hot gases.
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You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating
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fluids.
Before opening the hood, allow the engine to cool down.
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In the event of a fire in the engine compartment, keep the
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hood closed and call the fire service.
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