Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operator's Manual page 142

Driving
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Release the parking brake (
X
The c indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out.
Release the brake pedal.
X
Carefully depress the accelerator pedal.
X
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After pulling away or switching on the
ignition, the vehicle automatically locks
centrally. The locking knobs in the doors
drop down.
You can open the doors from the inside at
any time.
You can also deactivate the automatic lock-
ing feature (
Y
Reverse warning device
G
WARNING
Other road users may ignore or fail to hear the
warning tone of the reverse warning feature.
There is a risk of injury if you fail to ensure
that the area in which you are maneuvering is
clear.
Make sure that there are no persons or
objects in the area in which you are maneu-
vering. It may be necessary to enlist the help
of a second person when maneuvering.
The reverse warning feature is a system
designed to assist you in ensuring the safety
of other road users.
A warning signal sounds to alert other road
users when reverse gear is engaged. The vol-
ume of the warning tone can be reduced for
night-time driving.
To reduce the volume of the warning
X
tone: engage reverse gear twice in quick
succession.
The warning tone is now quieter.
i
The warning tone sounds at a normal vol-
ume by default. The volume of the warning
tone has to be reduced each time you
engage reverse gear if necessary.
page 152).
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page 71).
ECO Start on Euro 6 engines
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If ECO Start is activated, the engine can be
started unintentionally, e.g. by accidentally
depressing the clutch pedal. If work is being
carried out on the engine under these circum-
stances, there is a risk of injury from moving
engine parts.
Deactivate ECO Start before work is carried
out on the engine.
G WARNING
If the engine is switched off automatically and
you exit the vehicle, the engine is restarted
automatically. The vehicle may begin moving.
There is a risk of accident and injury.
If you wish to exit the vehicle, always turn off
the ignition and secure the vehicle against
rolling away.
General notes
Messages in the display (example: vehicles without
steering wheel buttons)
Messages in the display (example: vehicles with
steering wheel buttons)
If ¤ symbol ; is shown in the multifunc-
tion display, the ECO start/stop function
switches the engine off automatically if the
vehicle stops moving.