Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual page 75

Opening/closing from the outside
The sliding door is equipped with an active
retainer, which engages the door at the end
stop when opened.
You can also lock the sliding door in place
i
around halfway when opening/closing. The
door does not have to be opened fully when
getting into or out of the vehicle. The inter-
mediate detent does not fully engage the
sliding door.
To open: pull door handle :.
X
The sliding door opens.
Push back the sliding door using door han-
X
dle : until it engages.
Check the sliding door detent.
X
To close: slide the sliding door firmly for-
X
wards by handle : until it closes.
Opening/closing from the inside
Interior door handle on the sliding door
Electrical step
The sliding door is equipped with an active
retainer, which engages the door at the end
stop when opened.
You can only open a sliding door from the
inside if the child-proof locks have not been
activated.
You can also lock the sliding door in place
i
around halfway when opening/closing. The
door does not have to be opened fully when
getting into or out of the vehicle. The inter-
mediate detent does not fully engage the
sliding door.
To unlock: pull locking knob = upwards.
X
Only this sliding door unlocks. The other
doors remain locked.
To open: press button :.
X
Slide the sliding door by handle ; back to
X
the stop.
Check the sliding door detent.
X
The sliding door must be engaged.
To close: slide the sliding door firmly for-
X
wards by handle ; until it engages.
To lock: press locking knob = down.
X
Only the sliding door is locked. All other
doors that were previously unlocked
remain unlocked.
Electrical closing assist
If your vehicle is equipped with electrical clos-
ing assist, you will require less force to close
the sliding door.
Electrical step
Important safety notes
If you do not use the grab handle and the step,
you could injure yourself when getting in and
out of the vehicle.
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