User Manuals: Dodge 2005 VA Sprinter Cargo Van

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Dodge 2005 VA Sprinter Owner's Manual (288 pages)

Dodge 2005 Sprinter Automobile Owner's Manual

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 29 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
4
How to Use this Manual
5
Warnings and Cautions
5
Vehicle Identification Number, Sample
5
And Location
5
Vehicle Safety Certification Label, Sample
6
And Location
7
Vehicle/Engine Emission Label, Sample
7
Environmental Concerns and Recommendations
8
Drinking Alcohol or Taking Drugs
8
While Driving
8
Information Regarding Electronic Recording Devices
9
Stickers
9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
11
Ignition Lock/Starter Switch
13
Immobilizer
14
Central Locking (Optional)
15
Unlocking
16
Locking
16
U Central Locking Switch
17
U Locking Status Display
18
Locking and Unlocking
19
To Program the Automatic Lock Feature When Starting the Engine
19
Remote Keyless Entry (Optional)
20
Unlocking with Remote Keyless Entry
21
Locking with Remote Keyless Entry
22
Replacing Batteries in Remote Keyless Entry
22
Security System with Towing and Passenger Compartment Protection (Optional)
23
Audible Alarm
24
Visual Alarm
24
Switching off the Alarm
24
Towing Protection and Passenger Compartment Protection Switch (Optional)
24
Towing Protection
24
Switching off the Towing Protection
24
Passenger Compartment Protection
25
Switching off the Passenger Compartment
25
Protection
25
Alarm Pushbutton
26
Systems Only)
26
Opening/Closing Doors
27
Sliding Door
30
Rear Cargo Doors
33
Passenger/Cargo Area Door
37
Occupant Restraints
39
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
41
Seat Belts
41
Malfunction
44
Fastening and Removing
45
Belt Height Adjustment
46
Driver's Airbag
47
Front Seat Passenger Airbag (Not in Conjunction with Folding Seat in Partition Wall)
48
Airbag and Belt Tensioners
49
SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
49
Belt Tensioners
49
Safety Precautions for the Airbag
50
Pedals
52
Engine Break-In Specifications
52
The First 1,000 Miles (about 1,500 Km)
52
Engine Oil Consumption
53
Safety Tips
53
Inhalation of Exhaust Gas
54
Tie down Rings (Optional)
54
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
57
Mirror Adjustment
59
Interior Mirror (Optional)
59
Electrically Adjustable Exterior Mirror (Optional)
59
Seat Adjustment
60
Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat
60
Lumbar Support
61
Armrest (Optional)
62
Head Restraint
62
Folding Seat at Partition (Optional)
63
Seat Heater (Optional)
63
Rear Seat Bench Removal and Installation
64
Retrofitting Seat Mounting Cups
65
Hood
66
Headlamp Range Control
68
Fog Lamp Switch (Optional)
68
Interior Lighting
69
U Interior Lamps in the Driver and Rear-Seat
69
Passenger Area/Cargo Area
69
Interior Lamps with Interior Sensor Protection (Optional)
69
Interior Lighting with Reading Lamp, Front
70
Passenger Space Only
70
Interior Cargo Area Lighting (Optional)
71
Multifunction Switch
72
Window Operation
74
Mechanical Window Operation
74
Electric Window Operation (Optional)
74
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
74
Windshield Wiper Switch
75
(Optional)
76
Speed Control (Optional)
77
Sunroof (Optional)
79
Manual Sun Roof (Optional)
80
Electric Sun Roof (Optional)
80
Mechanical Sun Roof Operation
81
Ashtray/Cigar Lighter
82
Electrical Outlet
83
Mobile Telephone and Two Way Radio and Fax Machines
84
Control and Operation of Radio Transmitters
84
Radio, Telephone and Two Way Radio
84
Cup Holder
85
Glove Compartment
86
Compartments in Front Doors
86
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
87
Instruments and Controls
89
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lamps
91
Indicator Lamp Symbols
93
Multi-Function Indicator
94
Clock
96
Odometer and Trip Meter
97
Instrument and Display Lighting
97
Outside Temperature Display
98
Reversing Aid Distance Display (Optional)
99
Tachometer (Engine Rpm)
101
Coolant Temperature Gauge
101
Fuel Gauge with Reserve Fuel Indicator Lamp
103
Battery Charge Indicator Lamp
104
Water in Fuel Indicator Lamp
104
Engine Oil Level Indicator Lamp
105
Coolant Level Indicator Lamp
106
Engine Control Unit Indicator Lamp
107
Switch Locations
108
ASSYST Maintenance Computer (Optional)
110
Engine Oil Level - Display in Instrument Cluster (Vehicles with ASSYST Maintenance Computer Only)
112
Displaying Engine Oil Level with Engine off
113
Engine Oil Level Indicator in Instrument Cluster
115
Computer)
115
Heating, Ventilation
116
Ventilation
117
Air Recirculation
117
Heating
118
De-Fogging and De-Icing the Front Windows
119
Side Air Vents and Center Air Vents
120
Upper Air Vents
120
Heated Rear Window (Optional)
121
Windshield Heater (Optional)
121
Residual Engine Heat Utilization (REST)
122
Air Conditioning, Regulated (Optional)
122
Climate Control (on Vehicles with Air Conditioning)
123
Dehumidification (on Vehicles with Air Conditioning)
124
Air Conditioner for the Rear Passenger Compartment (Optional)
125
Air Recirculation
126
Air Strainer
127
Electric Blower (Optional)
128
Heater Booster
129
Auxiliary Heater - Water or Air Heater
130
(Optional)
130
Auxiliary Heater Switch
132
Timer Auxiliary Heater
132
Settings with the Auxiliary Heater Switched on
136
Auxiliary Heat Exchanger in Load Compartment, Only with Auxiliary Heater
137
(Optional)
137
Auxiliary Heater - Tips for Coping with
138
Problems
138
Overheating
138
Starting and Operating
139
Power Assistance
141
Starting the Engine
141
Maximum Engine Speed
142
Constant Rpms (Optional)
143
Stopping the Engine
144
Automatic Transmission
145
Driving
145
Accelerator Position
146
Stopping
146
Maneuvering
146
Gear Selector Lever Position
147
Gear Selection for Special Circumstances
148
Transmission Selector Lever, Manually Unlocking
150
Reversing Aid (Optional)
150
Loading the Vehicle
153
Loading Guidelines
154
Brakes
155
Service Brake
155
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
156
Brake Indicator and Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) Indicator Lamp
157
Parking Brake Indicator Lamp
158
Parking Brake
159
Driving Safety Systems
160
Lamp
161
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
162
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
164
U Acceleration Skid Control Indicator Lamp (ASR) and Brake Assist System (BAS)
164
If Equipped
164
Acceleration Skid Control (ASR) Warning Lamp and Electronic Stability Program (ESP) - if Equipped
166
Acceleration Skid Control (ASR)
167
Deactivating the Acceleration Skid Control (ASR)
168
(Vehicle Type 2500 Only)
169
U Indicator Lamp Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (Type 2500 Vehicles Only)
170
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (Vehicle Type
171
(Vehicle Type 2500 Only)
171
Auxiliary Drive (Optional)
172
Steering
173
Wheels and Tires
173
Tire Grip
175
Hydroplaning
175
Tire Pressures
175
Tire Pressures of Loaded Vehicle in PSI (Kpa)
177
Vehicle Type 2500 C/HC/SHC
177
Vehicle Type 3500 C/HC/SHC
177
Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (Kpa)
178
U Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (Kpa)
178
Snow Chains
179
Fuel Requirements
179
Fuel Filter with Water Separator
180
Diesel Fuels for Use at very Low Temperatures
180
Refueling
181
Capacity
182
Programmed Top Speed (Optional)
182
Bleeding Diesel Fuel System
183
Draining Fuel Filter with Water Separator
184
Bleeding the Diesel Fuel System
185
Permissible Roof Load
186
Trailer Towing
186
Trailer Hitches (Optional)
186
Electrical Connections (Optional)
186
Vehicle and Trailer Weights and Ratings
187
Loading a Trailer
187
Checking Weights of Vehicle and Trailer
188
Attaching a Trailer
188
Towing a Trailer
189
Parking a Trailer
191
Emissions Control System (Catalytic Converter)
192
Inhalation of Exhaust Gas
192
Fording (Wading Capability)
192
Body Builder Guideline
193
Alteration
194
What to Do in Emergencies
195
Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
196
Fire Extinguisher (Optional)
197
Vehicle Tool Kit
197
Changing the Tire
198
Spare Wheel Location
200
Jack
203
Using the Jack
203
Removing a Wheel
206
Installing a Wheel
206
Jump Starting
209
Towing the Vehicle
211
If the Engine Is Damaged
212
If the Transmission Is Damaged
212
If the Front Axle Is Damaged
212
If the Rear Axle Is Damaged
212
Maintaining Your Vehicle
213
Engine Compartment
215
Sprinter Original Parts
217
Service Products
217
Disposal of Service Products
218
Emission Related Component Warranty
218
Statement
218
Regular Checks
218
U Windshield Washer System Fluid Reservoir . 219 U Air Filter Restriction Indicator (Optional)
219
U Engine Oils
220
Engine Oil Level
221
Ribbed V-Belt
222
Hydraulic Brake System, Clutch Mechanism Fluid Level
222
Brake Fluid
223
Engine Cooling System
223
Engine Coolant
223
Checking Coolant Level
224
Winter Operation
226
Batteries
227
Disconnecting the Battery
227
Reconnecting the Battery
228
Charging the Battery
228
Replacing Wiper Blades
230
Appearance Care and Corrosion Protection
231
Power Washer
232
Automatic Car Wash
233
Tar Stains
233
Paintwork, Painted Body Components
233
Engine Cleaning
233
Vehicle Washing
234
Ornamental Moldings
234
Turn Signal Lenses
234
Maintaining Your Vehicle
235
Reversing Aid Sensors
235
Window Cleaning
235
Wiper Blade
236
Light Alloy Wheels
236
Instrument Cluster
236
Steering Wheel and Gear Selector Lever
236
Cup Holder
237
Seat Belts
237
Headliner and Shelf below Rear Window
237
Upholstery
237
Hard Plastic Trim Items
237
Plastic and Rubber Parts
238
Electrical Fuses
238
U Standard Fuse and Relay Equipment
239
Relay Assignment, Standard Equipment
242
Fuse and Relay Optional Equipment
242
Bulb Replacement
245
U Front Lamp Unit
245
Taillamps
250
License Plate Lamps (Cargo/Passenger Vans Only)
252
Additional Brake Lamp (Cargo/Passenger Vans Only)
252
U Side-Mounted Turn Signals
253
Side-Marker Lamps, Standing Lamps (Optional)
253
Identification Lamps (Cargo/Passenger Vans Only)
254
Interior Lighting in Passenger Compartment and Load Compartment
254
Interior Lighting with Reading Lamp
255
Protection
255
U Exit Lamps (Optional)
256
Capacities
257
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
258
Maintenance Schedules
263
Introduction
264
Warranty
264
Maintenance - Without Assyst Maintenance Computer
265
U Maintenance Intervals
265
Computer
266
Regular Check-Ups
266
Special Maintenance Requirements
267
Brake Fluid
267
Coolant
267
Replacement
267
Engine Oil Change and Filter Replacement
267
Once a Year
267
Scope of Work for Maintenance Service
268
U Oil Service
268
Additional Maintenance Work
270
Additional Maintenance Work after
270
If You Need Consumer Assistance
271
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
272
Warranty Information
275
Mopar Parts
275
Reporting Safety Defects
275

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