battery location DODGE SPRINTER 2004 1.G Owners Manual

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
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CONTENTS
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lamps . . . . . . . 85Multi-Function Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Odometer and Trip Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Instrument and Display Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . 90Outside Temperature Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91Tachometer (Engine rpm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Fuel Gauge with Reserve Fuel Indicator Lamp . 94Battery Charge Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Water in Fuel Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96Engine Oil Level Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . 97Coolant Level Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98Engine Control Unit Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . 99Indicator Lamp Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Switch Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

ASSYST Maintenance Computer (Optional). . . . 103Engine Oil Level – Display in Instrument
Cluster (Vehicles with ASSYST Maintenance
Computer only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105Displaying Engine Oil Level with Engine Off . . . 106

Engine Oil Level Indicator in Instrument
Cluster (Vehicles without ASSYST Maintenance
Computer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Heating, Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Air Recirculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111De-Fogging and De-Icing The Front
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112Side Air Vents and Center Air Vents . . . . . . . . 113Upper Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113Heated Rear Window (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . 114
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Timer A uxiliary Heater (Water and A ir Heater)NOTE: The timer water heater has no adjustable
temperature selection transformer (10).
1. Memory location (1 – 3)
2. Current day or preselected day
3. Current time or preselected time
4. Symbolö – Status display
5. Button ” – Set time and day 6. ButtonH – Select memory (1 – 3), activate
preselected time
7. Buttonö – Switch on heater
8. Buttoný – Set time, day, and preselected time;
shorten heating period (min. 1 minute)
9. Buttonþ – Set time, day, and preselected time;
lengthen heating period (max. 120 minutes)
10. Air Heater only, adjustable temperature selection
transformer – adjustment range from 50 °F to 86 °F
(+10 °C to +30 °C)
NOTE: All symbols and digits in the display will flash
if the battery voltage has been interrupted over a
longer period of time. The timer must be reset.
The heater cannot be switched on until the time of day
has been set.
The timer lights up when the heater is switched on.Freightliner-all.book Pag e 125 Monday, December 1, 2003 2:54 PM

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262 INDEXAnti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator Lamp . . . 152
Appearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
ASSYST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
ASSYST Maintenance Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Automatic Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Accelerator Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Maneuvering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Selector Lever Manually Unlocking. . . . . . . . . . . 144
Selector Lever Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Auxiliary Heat Exchanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Auxiliary Heater
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Timer Auxiliary Heater (Water and
Air Heater) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Tips for Coping with Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Disconnecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Reconnecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Replacing Batteries in Remote Keyless Entry . . . . 18
Battery Charge Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Belt Tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Bleeding the Diesel Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Body Builder Guideline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Brake Assist System (BAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Brake Fluid Reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Brake Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Brake Pad Wear Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Fluid Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Brake System, Anti-Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212Freightliner-all.book Pag e 262 Monday, December 1, 2003 2:54 PM

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INDEX 267
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Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Cargo Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Driver and Rear-Seat Passenger/Cargo Area . . . 63
Interior Sensor Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Reading Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Intervals, Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Intrument Cluster
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94JJack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198LLamps
Acceleration Skid Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Acceleration Skid Control Warning Lamp . 137, 157
Additional Brake Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator Lamp. 152
Battery Charge Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Brake Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Coolant Level Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Electronic Brake Force Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Engine Control Unit Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Engine Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Engine Oil Level Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Exit Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Indicator Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
License Plate Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Reading Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Reserve Fuel Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Seat Belt Warning Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Side-Marker Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Taillamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Water in Fuel Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Lifting Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Lighter, Cigar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Lighting, Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144Freightliner-all.book Pag e 267 Monday, December 1, 2003 2:54 PM