Dodge 2007 Sprinter Owner's Manual page 57

Opening and closing
Sliding door
Warning
If the vehicle is parked on an incline, the slid-
ing door may move of its own accord if it is
open but not engaged. You or others could
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be trapped.
Make sure that the sliding door is engaged
in the active retainer.
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The sliding door is equipped with an ac-
tive retainer, which engages the door at
the end stop when opened.
Always make sure that the open sliding
door is correctly engaged in the detent.
To open the sliding door, it is necessary
to pull the outside door handle first, or
press the button on the inside handle,
to release the sliding door from its de-
tent.
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When you open/close the sliding door,
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you can also detent it around half way
so that it is not always necessary to
open the door to the end stop to get in
and out of the vehicle. The intermedi-
ate detent does not fully engage the
sliding door.
1 Outside door handle
2 Button
3 Inside door handle
4 Locking knob
Opening/closing the sliding door from
the outside
To open: pull door handle 1 to open
the sliding door.
Hold door handle 1 and slide the slid-
ing door towards the rear as far as the
stop.
To close: pull door handle 1, to re-
lease the sliding door from its detent
and, holding door handle 1, pull the
door firmly towards the front until it en-
gages.
Opening/closing the sliding door from
the inside
To unlock: pull locking knob 4 up.
Only this sliding door unlocks. The oth-
er doors remain locked.
To open: press button 2 to open the
unlocked sliding door.
Hold door handle 3 and slide the slid-
ing door towards the rear as far as the
stop.