clock DODGE SPRINTER 2004 1.G Owners Manual

68 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLEWINDOW OPERA TION
Mechanical Window OperationTo open the window:
Turn the manual window control in a
counterclockwise direction.
To close the window:
Turn the manual window control in a clockwise
direction.
Electric Window Operation (Optional)
The window operation switches are
located on the driver’s and front-
passenger doors.WARNING!
Make certain that no one gets caught when the
side windows are closed.
The key should be removed from the ignition lock
even if the vehicle will only be left for a short time
to prevent situations such as children or
unauthorized persons opening and closing the
windows and becoming caught.
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74 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLEManual Sun Roof (Optional)
– To open, turn the handwheel counterclockwise.
Maximum opening = turn until the stop is reached.– To close, turn the handwheel clockwise until the stop
is reached.
Electric Sun Roof (Optional)See Section 4, Understanding Your Instrument Panel,
for switch locations.
Place the key in position 2 in the
ignition lock.
To open the sun roof:
Keep switch pressed upward until
the sun roof has reached the desired
position or the end position.
To close the sun roof:
Keep switch pressed downward until the sun roof has
reached the desired position or is completely closed.
WARNING!
Never allow fingers or other body parts, or any ob-
ject to project through the sun roof opening. Inju-
ry may result.
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Mechanical Sun Roof OperationThe sun roof does not open or close:
Check electrical fuse. Electrical fuses refer to “Electrical
Fuses“.
If the fuse works correctly, the sun roof can also be
closed or opened manually.
Remove cover (1) at the front frame of the sun roof.
Remove tool (2) from the cover (1) and insert.
Open manually:
Press in tool (2) and turn counterclockwise (3).
Close manually:
Press in tool (2) and turn clockwise (4).
Have malfunctions rectified by an authorized Sprinter
Dealer.Freightliner-all.book Pag e 75 Monday , December 1, 2003 2:54 PM

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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86 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELLegend For Instrument Cluster And Indicator Lamps
1. Tachometer (Engine rpm), refer to "Tachometer
(Engine rpm)".
2. Turn signal indicator lamp (left), refer to
"Combination Switch".
3. Turn signal indicator lamp (right), refer to
"Combination switch".
4. ASR warning lamp or ESP warning lamp.
5. Speedometer.
6. Multi-function indicator, refer to "Multi-Function
Indicator".
7. Gear selector lever position.
8. Coolant temperature gauge, refer to "Coolant
Temperature Gauge".9. Fuel gauge with reserve fuel indicator lamp
(yellow), refer to "Fuel Gauge with Reserve Fuel
Indicator Lamp".
10. Warning and indicator lamps.
11. Odometer/trip meter selector, refer to "Odometer
and Trip Meter".
Clock/outside temperature display selector, refer
to "Clock and Outside Temperature Display".
12. Instrument lighting brighter/dimmer, refer to
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88 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELThe multi-function indicator can be used to call up the
odometer, trip meter, clock and outside temperature,
or information such as remaining time/distance until
the next service is due, or the engine oil level.
The multi-function indicator is activated by:
Turning the key to position 2 in the ignition lock,
opening the driver’s door,
pressing one of the buttons (‘), I, ç or
æ,
switching the side lights on, refer to "Combination
Switch".1. Press the button (‘) to switch between the
odometer and the trip meter, and to reset the trip
meter.
Press the button (‘) to activate the ASSYST
maintenance computer.
2. Press the I button to switch between the time
and outside temperature and to activate the time
adjustment.
3. Press the ç to adjust (dim) the display and
instrument lighting and to adjust the clock.
4. Press the æ to adjust (brighten) the display and
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ClockActivate the multi-function indicator, refer to "Multi-
Function Indicator".
Button I
– to reverse the time adjustment/
switch between hours and minutes (1)
Button ç – to turn the time back (2)
Button æ – to advance the time (3)To switch between Time and Outside Temperature
Display (Optional)
Press the I button briefly.
If button I is pressed twice within one second, the
display will revert to the original mode after
20 seconds.
To Adjust the Time
Call up time display:
1. Press button I and hold – the hours display will
flash.
To change the time by one hour = briefly press
button æ or ç.
To change the time by several hours = press and
hold button æ or ç.
2. Briefly press button I – the minutes display will
flash.
To change the time by one minute = briefly press
button æ or ç.
To change the time by several minutes = press and
hold button æ or ç.
3. Briefly press button I – the set time is accepted.
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Instrument and display lighting:
1. Switch on the marker lamps, refer to "Combination
Switch"
2. Press button ç, to instrument and display
lighting dimmer
3. Press button æ, to instrument display lighting
brighter
Outside Temperature Display1. Clock/outside temperature display selector
Press buttonI briefly. The display will switch
to the required mode.
If buttonI is pressed twice within one second,
the display will revert to the original mode after
20 seconds.
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136 STARTING AND OPERATING1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Automatic transmission, shift selector lever to "P"
or "N" position, refer to "Automatic Transmission".
3. Do not depress the accelerator pedal.
4. Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock.
The preheater indicator lampq lights up.5. Turn the key clockwise to the stop as soon as the
preheater indicator lamp
q
goes out.
If the engine is at its normal operating temperature,
the preheater indicator lamp will only light up briefly.
Release the key as soon as the engine is running.
NOTE: The key must be returned to position 0 in the
ignition lock before repeating the starting procedure.
If the displayÁ lights up alternately withî in
the multi-function display, there is an immobilizer
malfunction or the key used has not been
programmed.
The: engine oil level warning lamp and the#
battery charge warning lamp must go out after the
engine is started.
If either lamp remains on, stop the engine at once and
have the cause traced and repaired by an authorized
Sprinter Dealer.
During the trip, check the displays and the warning/
indicator lamps in the instrument cluster at regular
intervals.
For instrument cluster and indicator lamps.Maximum Engine SpeedThe maximum engine speed for all vehicles is
4,200 rpm.
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172 STARTING AND OPERATING
REFUELINGThe fuel filler neck (1) is located behind the fuel filler
flap next to the driver’s door. The fuel filler flap can be
opened when the driver’s door is open. Turn the fuel
filler cap (2) on the fuel filler neck (1) counterclockwise
and take it off. For cargo/passenger vans, place the
fuel filler cap (2) in the holder on the inside of the fuel
filler flap.
When you have finished refueling, install the fuel filler
cap (2).
WARNING!
Under no circumstances should gasoline be mixed
with diesel fuel.
Due to the high pressure and high temperature in
the injection system, there is a risk of fire and
explosion.
In addition, there is a risk of engine damage.
Always follow basic safety rules when working
with any combustible material.
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