Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual page 59

* NOTE Damage to the rear-end doors due
to objects obstructing their range of move-
ment
When the rear-end doors are opened, any
objects obstructing the range of movement of
the rear-end doors can be damaged as well as
the vehicle.
Make sure that there is sufficient clear-
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ance when opening the rear-end doors.
Opening the right rear-end door
Pull handle 1.
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Swing the rear-end door to the side until it
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engages.
Opening the left rear-end door
Make sure that the right rear-end door is open
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and engaged.
Pull release handle 1 in the direction of the
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arrow.
Opening and closing
Swing the rear-end door to the side until it
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engages.
Opening the rear-end doors fully
Open the respective rear-end door outwards
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beyond the first detent (90°).
Open the rear-end door fully.
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The rear-end door will stay in the stop position.
Closing the rear-end doors from outside
Close the left rear-end door firmly from out-
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side.
Close the right rear-end door firmly from out-
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side.
Opening rear-end doors with door check more
than 90°
& WARNING Risk of injury due to the rear-
end door swinging open
When you open a rear-end door, the following
can occur:
You or another person can be injured.
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A person may be struck by oncoming traf-
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fic.
This is particularly the case if you open the
rear-end door more than 90° or if it opens in
an uncontrolled manner.
Even rear-end doors which are properly closed
can swing open when the vehicle parked is on
an incline or it is windy.
Only open a rear-end door when the traf-
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fic conditions and surroundings permit.
Always make sure that the rear-end
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doors are properly closed.
* NOTE Damage to the rear-end doors due
to objects obstructing their range of move-
ment
When the rear-end doors are opened, any
objects obstructing the range of movement of
the rear-end doors can be damaged as well as
the vehicle.
Make sure that there is sufficient clear-
#
ance when opening the rear-end doors.
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