DODGE SPRINTER 2009 2.G Repair Manual

Page 61 of 666

58 SafetyOccupant safety
2
Warning
G
7 R U H G X F H W K H U L V N R I V H U L R X V R U I D W D O L Q M X U \ 
WRDFKLOGLQWKHHYHQWRIDQDFFLGHQW
VKDUSEUDNLQJRUDVXGGHQFKDQJHLQGL
UHFWLRQ
$OZD\VVHFXUHFKLOGUHQOHVVWKDQ IW
 P WDOORUXQGHU\HDUVRIDJH
LQDVSHFLDOFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPLQ
VWDOOHGRQDVXLWDEOHYHKLFOHVHDW
VLQFHWKHVHDWEHOWVDUHQRWGHVLJQHG
IRUWKLVERG\VL]H

' R Q R W V H F X U H F K L O G U H Q X Q G H U   \ H D U V 
RIDJHRQWKHSDVVHQJHU

Page 62 of 666

59
Safety
Occupant safety
2
Warning
G
,IWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPLVQRWLQ
VWDOOHGFRUUHFWO\RQDVXLWDEOHYHKLFOH
VHDWWKHFKLOGPD\QR
WEHUHVWUDLQHGLQ
WKHHYHQWRIDQDFFLGHQWRUVXGGHQEUDN
LQJDQGPD\EHVHULRXVO\RUIDWDOO\LQMXUHG
)RUWKLVUHDVRQDOZD\VREVHUYHWKHLQVWDO
ODWLRQLQVWUXFWLRQVLVVXHGE\WKHFKLOGUH
VWUDLQWV\VWHPPDQXIDFWXUHUDQGWKH
LQWHQGHGXVHIRUWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\V
WHPZKHQILWWLQJLW
,WLVDGYLVDEOHWRLQVWDOOWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPRQRQHRIWKHUHDUVHDWV
Continued
Warning (Continued)
G
7KHFKLOGLVJHQHUDOO\EHWWHUSURWHFWHG
WKHUH
'RQRWSODFHREMHFWV IRUH[DPSOHDFXVK
LRQ XQGHUQHDWKWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\V
WHP7KHHQWLUHEDVHRIWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPPXVWEHLQFRQWDFWZLWKWKHVHDW
FXVKLRQDWDOOWLPHV&KLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWH PVPXVWQRWEHXVHG
ZLWKRXWWKHRULJLQDOFRYHU5HSODFHGDP
DJHGFRYHUVRQO\ZLWKRULJLQDOFRYHUV
2QWKHUHDUVHDWVRQO\XVHFKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPVUHFRPPHQGHGE\WKHPDQXIDF
WXUHU
Warning
G
,I\RXQRORQJHUUHTXLUHWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPUHPRYHLWIURPWKHYHKLFOHRUVH
FXUHLWZLWKWKHVHDWEHOW
7KHUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPFRXOGRWKHUZLVHEH
WKURZQWKURXJKWKHYHKLFOHLQWHULRULQWKH
HYHQWRIDQDFFLGHQW

Page 63 of 666

60 SafetyOccupant safety
2
7KHXVHRILQIDQWRUFKLOGUHVWUDLQWVLVUH
TXLUHGE\ODZLQDOO VWDWHVWKH'LVWULFW
RI&ROXPELDWKH86WHUULWRULHVDQGDOO
&DQDGLDQSURYLQFHV
,QIDQWVDQGVPDOOFKLOGUHQVKRXOGEH
VHDWHGLQDQDSSURSULDWHLQIDQWRUFKLOG
UHVWUDLQWV\VWHPSURSHUO\VHFXUHGE\D
ODS  VKRXOGHUEHOWRULIVRHTXLSSHGD
WRSWHWKHUDQFKRUDJHSRLQWDQGDFKLOG
UHVWUDLQWORZHUDQFKRUDJHV\VWHPWKDW
FRPSOLHVZLWK86)HGHUDO0RWRU9HKL
FOH6DIHW\6WDQGDUGVDQGDQG
& D Q D G L D Q 0 R W R U 9 H K L F O H 6 D I H W \ 6 W D Q G D U G 
DQG
Warning
G
$FKLOGVHFXUHGLQDFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHP
FRXOGEHVHULRXVO\RUIDWDOO\LQMXUHGLQWKH
HYHQWRIDQDFFLGHQWEUDNLQJRUDVXGGHQ
FKDQJHLQGLUHFWLRQLIWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPRULWVVHFXULQJV\VWHPLVDOUHDG\
GDPDJHGRUKDVEHHQVXEMHFWHGWRDORDG
LQDQDFFLGHQW
Continued
Warning (Continued)
G
+ D Y H U H V W U D L Q W V \ V W H P V D Q G W K H L U V H F X U L Q J 
V\VWHPVZKLFKKDYHEHHQGDPDJHGRU
VXEMHFWHGWRDORDGLQDQDFFLGHQW
FKHFNHGDQGLIQHFHVVDU\UHSODFHGLP
PHGLDWHO\DWDTXDOLILHGVSHFLDOLVWZRUN
VKRSZKLFKKDVWKHQHFHVVDU\VSHFLDOLVW
NQRZOHGJHDQGWRROVIRUWKHZRUNUH
TXLUHG7KHPDQXIDFWXUHUUHFRPPHQGVWKDW\RX
XVHDQDXWKRUL]HG6SULQWHU'HDOHUIRUWKLV
SXUSRVH$OOZRUNUHOHYDQWWRVDIHW\RURQ
VDIHW\UHODWHGV\VWHPVPXVWEHFDUULHG
RXWDWDTXDOLILHGVSHFLDOLVWZRUNVKRS

Page 64 of 666

61
Safety
Occupant safety
2
$ VWDWHPHQWE\WKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWPDQX
IDFWXUHURIFRPSOLDQFHZLWKWKLVVWDQ
GDUGFDQEHIRXQGRQWKHLQVWUXFWLRQ
ODEHORQWKHUHVWUDLQWDQGLQWKHLQVWUXF
WLRQPDQXDOSURYLGHGZLWKWKHUHVWUDLQW
:KHQXVLQJDQ\LQIDQWRUFKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPPDNHVXUHWRFDUHIXOO\UHDGDQG
IROORZDOOPDQXIDFWXUHU

Page 65 of 666

62 SafetyOccupant safety
2
ISOFIX child seat securing system/
Child seat anchors - LATCH type
,62),;LVDVWDQGDUGL]HGVHFXULQJV\V
WHPRQWKHUHDUVHDWVIRUVSHFLDO/$7&+
L RZHU AQFKRUVDQG THWKHUVIRU ChLO
GUHQ FKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPVZLWK
PDWFKLQJPRXQWLQJILWWLQJV
7KH/$7&+W\SHDQFKRUVIRUFKLOGUH
VWUDLQWV\VWHPVDUHLQVWDOOHGEHWZHHQ
WKHVHDWFXVKLRQDQGWKHEDFNUHVW
 RQWKHRXWVLGHOHIWDQGULJKWRQQDU
URZUHDUEHQFKVHDWVZLWK VHDWV
 RQWKHRXWVLGHOHIWRQUHDUEHQFK
VHDWVZLWK VHDWV
i1 R Q  / $ 7 & + W \ S H F K L O G V H D W V P D \ D O V R 
EHXVHGDQGFDQLQVWDOOHGXVLQJWKH
YHKLFOH

Page 66 of 666

63
Safety
Occupant safety
2
Warning
G
,IWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPKDVQRWEHHQ
LQVWDOOHGFRUUHFWO\RQDVXLWDEOHYHKLFOH
VHDWWKHFKLOGFDQQRW
E H U H V W U D L Q H G L Q W K H 
HYHQWRIDQDFFLGHQWRUVXGGHQEUDNLQJ
DQGFRXOGEHVHULRXVO\RUIDWDOO\LQMXUHG
<RXPXVWWKHUHIRUHREVHUYHWKHLQVWDOOD
WLRQLQVWUXFWLRQVLVVXHGE\WKHFKLOGUH
VWUDLQWV\VWHPPDQXIDFWXUHUZKHQ
LQVWDOOLQJDFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHP
Continued
Warning (Continued)
G
2QWKHUHDUEHQFKVHDWRQO\XVH/$7&+
W\SHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPVZLWK,62),;
FKLOGVHDWPRXQWLQJVWKDWKDYHEHHQUHF
RPPHQGHGE\WKHPDQXIDFWXUHU$QLQFRUUHFWO\LQVWDOOHGFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\V
WHPFRXOGFRPHORRVHDQGWKHFKLOGRU
RWKHUYHKLFOHRFFXSDQWVFRXOGEHIDWDOO\
LQMXUHG<RXPXVWWKHUHIRUHPDNHVXUH
WKDWWKH FKLOGUH VWUDLQWV\V WHPL VHQJ DJH G
LQWKHVHFXULQJULQJVRQWKHOHIWDQGULJKW
KDQGVLGHVDIWHULWKDVEHHQLQVWDOOHG
Warning
G
, I W K H F K L O G U H V W U D L Q W V \ V W H P R U L W V V H F X U L Q J 
V\VWHPIRUH[DPSOHWKH,62),;FKLOGVHDW
VHFXULQJV\VWHPDUHGDPDJHGRUKDYH
EHHQVXEMHFWHGWRDORDGLQDQDFFLGHQW
WKHFKLOGVHFXUHGLQLWFRXOGVXIIHUVHYHUH
RUIDWDOLQMXULHVLQWKHHYHQWRIDQDFFL
GHQWKHDY\EUDNLQJRUDVXGGHQFKDQJH
RIGLUHFWLRQ
Continued

Page 67 of 666

64 SafetyOccupant safety
2
1
6HFXULQJULQJV/$7&+W\SHDQFKRUV
Warning (Continued)
G
)RUWKLVUHDVRQKDYHUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPV
DQGWKHLUPRXQWLQJVFKHFNHGLPPHGLDWHO\
DQGUHSODFHGLIQHFHVVDU\DWDTXDOLILHG
VSHFLDOLVWZRUNVKRSZKLFKKDVWKHQHFHV
VDU\VSHFLDOLVWNQRZOHGJHDQGWRROVWR
FDUU\RXWWKHZRUNUHTXLUHGLIWKH\DUH
GDPDJHGRUKDYHEHHQVXEMHFWHGWRD
ORDGLQDQDFFLGHQW7KHPDQXIDFWXUHUUHFRPPHQGVWKDW\RX
XVHDQDXWKRUL]HG6SULQWHU'HDOHUIRUWKLV
SXUSRVH,QSDUWLFXODUZRUNUHOHYDQWWR
VDIHW\RURQVDIHW\UHODWHGV\VWHPVPXVW
EHFDUULHGRXWDWDTXDOLILHGVSHFLDOLVW
ZRUNVKRS
!
&$87,21
7DNHFDUHQ RWWRWUDS WKHVHDWEHOWRQ
WKHPLGGOHVHDWZKHQ\RXLQVWDOOWKH
FKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHP
Warning
G
'RQRWOH DYH FKLOGUH QXQVX SH UYL VHG L QWKH 
Y H K L F O H  H Y H Q L I W K H \ D U H V H F X U H G E \ D F K L O G 
UHVWUDLQWV\VWHP7KHFKLOGUHQFRXOG
LQMXUHWKHPVHOYHVRQSDUWVRIWKHYH
KLFOH

EHVHULRXVO\RUHYHQIDWDOO\LQMXUHGE\
SURORQJHGH[SRVXUHWRH[WUHPHKHDW
RUFROG
Continued

Page 68 of 666

65
Safety
Occupant safety
2
TopTether
7KH7RS7HWKHUDQFKRUDJHVDUHRQWKH
IHHWRIWKHUHDUEHQFKVHDW1
+HDGUHVWUDLQWV
2
7RS7HWKHUDQFKRUDJHV
2
7RS7HWKHUDQFKRUDJH
3
7RS7HWKHUKRRN
4
7RS7HWKHUEHOWRI/$7&+W\SHFKLOGUH
VWUDLQWV\VWHP
Warning (Continued)
G
'RQRWH[SRVHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWV\VWHPVWR
GLUHFWVXQOLJKW0HWDOOLFSDUWVRIWKHFKLOG
UHVWUDLQWV\VWHPFRXOGKHDWXSIRUH[DP
SOH  DQGWKH FKLOG FRX OGE XUQKL P  KHUVH OI
RQWKHKRWSDUWV
,IWKHFKLOGUHQRSHQDGRRUWKH\FRXOG
FDXVHLQMXU\WRRWKHUVDVDUHVXOW

JH WR X WR IW K H Y H K LF OH D Q GFR XO GH LW K HU L Q 
MXUHWKHPVHOYHVZKHQ
GRLQJVRRUWKH\
FRXOGEHLQMXUHGE\SDVVLQJYHKLFOHV

VXVWDLQVHULRXVLQMXULHVLIWKH\ZHUHWR
I D O O R X W R I W K H Y H K L F O H  G X H L Q S D U W L F X O D U 
WRWKHKHLJKWRIWKHSDVVHQJHUFRP
SDUWPHQWIURPWKHJURXQG

Page 69 of 666

66 SafetyOccupant safety
2
6OLGHKHDGUHVWUDLQW 1XSZDUG
 *XLGH7RS7HWKHUEHOW 4XQGHUKHDG
UHVWUDLQW 1IURPWKHIURQWDQGEH
WZHHQWKHWZRKHDGUHVWUDLQWEDUV
 +RRN7RS7HWKHUKRRN 3LQWR
7RS7HWKHUDQFKRUDJH 2RQWKHIHHW
RIWKHEHQFKVHDW 
,IQHFHVVDU\VOLGHKHDGUHVWUDLQW 1
EDFNGRZQDOLWWOH SDJH  
0DNHVXUHWKDW7RS7HWKHUEHOW 4
FDQPRYHIUHHO\
 ,QVWDOOWKH
/$7&+W\SH
FKLOGUHVWUDLQW
V\VWHPZLWK7RS7HWKHU7KHPDQX
IDFWXUHU

Page 70 of 666

67
Safety
Emergency exit
2

Emergency exit7KHYHKLFOHFDQEHHTXLSSHGZLWKDQ
HP H UJ HQ F\ H [ L W ZL Q G R Z  7 K HH P HU J H Q F \ 
H[LWZLQGRZLVRQO\LQWHQGHGIRUHPHU
JHQFLHVDQGPD\RQO\EHRSHQHGZKHQ
WKHYHKLFOHLVVWDWLRQDU\
,QDQHPHUJHQF\RUIROORZLQJDQDFFL
GHQWWKHRFFXSDQWVRIWKHYHKLFOHFDQ
H[LWWKHYHKLFOHYLDWKHRSHQHPHUJHQF\
H[LWZLQGRZ
7KHHPHUJHQF\H[LWZLQGRZLVWKHILUVW
ZLQGRZEHKLQGWKHGULYHU

Page:   < prev 1-10 ... 21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-80 81-90 91-100 101-110 ... 670 next >