Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual page 63

Position both handles : horizontally.
X
Make sure that the locks = are inside in
front of the window frame.
The window is locked.
Replace locking pins ; at the latest before
X
starting on a new journey.
You can obtain information on this at any
qualified specialist workshop.
In an emergency, or after an accident, the
vehicle occupants can exit the vehicle
through the emergency exit window.
Observe the following notes to make sure that
the emergency exit window can be used
safely in the event of an emergency:
Before beginning a journey, inform the vehi-
R
cle occupants of the emergency exit win-
dow and explain how to use it. Make sure to
explicitly point out the risks described here.
Only vehicle occupants who know how to
R
use the emergency exit window are permit-
ted to sit next to it.
Access to the emergency exit window must
R
remain unobstructed. Do not place any
large or heavy objects on or in front of the
seats next to the emergency exit window.
The window handles must not be used as
R
hooks, e.g. to hang up light objects, bags or
items of clothing.
When exiting the vehicle through the emer-
R
gency exit window, pay attention to the
vehicle height and the local conditions. Par-
ticularly children and smaller adults may
require assistance when exiting the vehi-
cle.
Theft deterrent locking system
Immobilizer
To activate: remove the key from the igni-
X
tion lock.
To deactivate: turn the key to position 2 in
X
the ignition lock.
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct key.
Theft deterrent locking system
Always take the key with you and lock the
vehicle when leaving the vehicle. If you leave
the key in the vehicle, anyone can start the
engine.
The immobilizer is always deactivated
i
when you start the engine.
In the event that the engine cannot be star-
ted when the starter battery is fully
charged, the immobilizer may be faulty.
Contact an authorized Sprinter dealer or
call 1-877-762-8267 (in USA) or
1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
To arm: close all doors.
X
Lock the vehicle with the key.
X
The indicator lamp in the central locking
button ( page 71) flashes.
Y
To deactivate: unlock the vehicle with the
X
key.
The indicator lamp in the central locking
button ( page 71) goes out.
Y
Cargo Van and Passenger Van only:
i
Unless you open a door within 40 seconds
after unlocking the vehicle:
the vehicle will be locked again
R
the anti-theft alarm system will be armed
R
again
If the alarm system is armed, a visual and
audible alarm is triggered by the following:
Unlocking the vehicle from inside
R
Opening a door
R
Opening the hood
R
The alarm is not switched off, even if you
i
immediately close the open door that has
triggered it, for example.
To stop the alarm: press the % button
X
on the remote control.
or
Insert the key into the ignition lock.
X
The alarm stops.
61
Z