DODGE SPRINTER 2008 2.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: DODGE, Model Year: 2008, Model line: SPRINTER, Model: DODGE SPRINTER 2008 2.GPages: 666, PDF Size: 14.11 MB
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649 Index
K
Keybattery check lamp . . . . . . . . . . . 86
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
changing the batteries . . . . 539
,540
lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . 446–449
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Key no.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 632
Key positions
Kickdown
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Kilopascal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
L
Lamp failure monitor
. . . . . . . . . 129
Languagedisplay
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166Lashing eyes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
permissible tensile load . . . . . . . 629
Lashing eyes/rails
. . . . . . . . . . . 280
Lashing pointsmaximum load-bearing capacity . . 629Lashing points and aids
. . . . . . . 280
permissible tensile load . . . . . . . 629
LATCH type child restraint
system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
License plate lamp
. . . . . . . 530
,531
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534
Light-alloy wheels
. . . . . . . . . . . 420
Lighting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525
exterior – see Exterior lighting
instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
interior, front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
interior, rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
lamp failure monitor . . . . . . . . . 129
Lightsautomatic headlamp control . . . 132
front foglamp indicator lamp . . . 130
headlamp flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
low-beam headlamps . . . . . . . . 130
reading lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
rear foglamp indicator lamp . . . 130
L
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650 IndexLimit speedflat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570Load distribution
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Loading guidelines
. . . . . . . . . . . 276
Locator lightingsetting
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172Locking button (key)
. . . . . . . . . . 85
Locking knob
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Low-beam headlamps
. . . . 131
,526
automatic headlamp control . . . 132
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527
constant headlamp mode
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
M
Magnetic door retainer
. . . . . . . 101
Malfunction memory
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Maximum engine speed
. . . . . . . 145
Maximum load rating, tires
. . . . 396
Maximum loaded vehicle weight,
tires
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Maximum roof load
. . . . . . . . . . 630
Maximum speedprogrammed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311Menu (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons)audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
malfunction memory . . . . . . . . . 160operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Messagesbulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . 508
–510
reserve fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . 496,512
Mirrorsexterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
rear-view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
M
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651 Index
N
Navigation system
. . . . . . . . . . . 315
NHTSA reporting procedure
. . . . 15
Night reflectorssecuring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191Normal occupant weight
. . . . . . 396
Notes on operation
. . . . . . . . . . . 194
O
Occupant distribution
. . . . . . . . 396
Odometer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
,148
setting the unit
(vehicle with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
trip meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146,148
Oilsee Engine oilOn-board voltage
. . . . . . . . . . . . 449
One-touch gearshifting
. . . . . . . 203
Opening and closing
. . . . . . . . . . . 83
Operating safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating speed governor (ADR)
273
adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Operating systemvehicles with steering wheel buttons
audio menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
clock/date submenu . . . . . . . 168
convenience submenu . . . . . . 175
display messages . . . . . . . . . . 489
instrument cluster submenu . 165
lighting submenu . . . . . . . . . . 170malfunction memory menu . . 160
menu overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
operation menu . . . . . . . . . . . 157
settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
standard display . . . . . . . . . . . 157
telephone menu . . . . . . . . . . . 178
trip computer menu . . . . . . . . 176
vehicle submenu . . . . . . . . . . 174
vehicles without steering wheel
buttons
display messages . . . . . . . . . . 484
standard display . . . . . . . . . . . 148
vehicles without steering wheel
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Outside temperature displayvehicles with steering wheel
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
ON
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652 Indexvehicles without steering wheel
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148Overhead control panel
. . . . . . . . 27
hands-free microphone . . . . . . . . 27
interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Overrun cut-off
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Overviewindicator and warning lamps . . . . 22
menus
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Oxidation catalyst
. . . . . . . . . . . . 313
P
Paper holder
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Parking
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
on uphill or downhill gradients . . 189
Parking aidsee ParktronicParking brakesee HandbrakeParking lamps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529
Parking locksee Automatic transmissionParktronic
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
,422
cleaning the sensors . . . . . . . . . 422
indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . 451–452range of the sensors . . . . . . . . . 254
roll-back warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
switching on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
warning display . . . . . . . . . 256
,451
Partition sliding door
. . . . . . . . . 109
Parts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600
Pen holder
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Perimeter lamp
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Plastic trims
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Poly-V-beltmalfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469Pounds per square inchsee PSIPower steering fluid
. . . . . . . . . . 620
Premium tire sealantstorage location . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521
P
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653 Index
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557Premium unleaded gasoline
. . . 610
Production options weight
. . . . 397
Programmed maximum speed
. 311
PSI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
PTSsee ParktronicPulling away
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
on a slippery surface . . . . . . . . . 186
R
Radial-ply tires
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Radio
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
,315
,424
changing stations (vehicles with steer-
ing wheel buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . 158
cleaning the display . . . . . . . . . . 424
Rail transport
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Rain sensor
. . . . . . . . . 210
,211
,212
setting the sensitivity
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Reading lamp
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Rear bench seat
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
removing/installing . . . . . . . . . . 125
Rear doorlocking/unlocking
from the inside . . . . . . . . 103
,106
with remote control . . . . . . . . . 87
with the key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
opening/closing
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
from the outside . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rear foglamp
. . . . . . . . . . . . 530
,531changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Rear heater
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Rear view camera
. . . 261
,264
,268
,
269
,270
,271
,422
,424
activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
aspect ratio menu . . . . . . . . . . . 268
cleaning the lens . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
cleaning the monitor . . . . . . . . . 424
default settings menu . . . . . . . . 270
display menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
norm menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
operating the monitor . . . . 261,271
Rear windowcleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
R
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654 IndexRear window heating
. . . . . . . . . 214
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
Rear window wiper
. . . . . . . . . . . 212
Rear-view mirror
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Recommended tire inflation
pressure
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Refueling
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Remote controlauxiliary heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
battery check lamp . . . . . . . . . 240
changing the batteries . . . . . . 541
central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
changing the batteries . . . . . . . . 539
key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
opening the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 83
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Removing the battery cover in the
driver’s footwell
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 576
Removing/installing the floor cover-
ing in the driver’s footwell
. . . . . 575
Reserve warning indicator
(fuel)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
,476
Residual heat mode
. . . . . . . . . . 222
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Restraint system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
belt force limiters . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
child restraint systems . . . . . . . . 56
display message . . . . . . . . . . . . 496
emergency tensioning retractor . 44
front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36thorax sidebag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
windowbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Reverse lamp
. . . . . . . . . . . 530
,531
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Reverse warning feature
. . . . . . 271
Rims
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Road hazard lamp
. . . . . . . . . . . . 513
Roll-back warningsee ParktronicRoof load
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630
Roof rack
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Roof ventilator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
S
Seat
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
,116
adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112,114
folding rear bench seat . . . . . . . 124
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655 Index
fore-and-aft adjustment . . . . . . . 114
heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
suspension lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
swivelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
vertical lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116Seat belt
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
adjusting height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
telltale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
wearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Seat heatingswitching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123Seating capacity
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Securing a load
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Securing tensioning straps
. . . . 280
Selector leverlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
,201
Servicecalling up the due date
vehicles with steering wheel
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
vehicles without steering
wheel buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411Service information
. . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Service lifetires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349Service products
. . . . . . . . 322
,410
capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621
coolants, lubricants, etc. . . . . . . 616
diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 612engine oils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 606
fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610
gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610
notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 604
windshield washer fluid . . . . . . . 333
Setting the blower speed
. . . . . 220
Setting the date
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
vehicles with steering wheel
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
vehicles without steering wheel
buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Settingsresetting all (vehicles with steering
wheel buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162Shift rangeautomatic transmission . . . . . . . 204
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
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656 IndexSide lamps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526
Side marker lamps
. . . . . . . . . . . 526
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
Side wall
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Side windowscleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244Sliding doorclosing aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
locking/unlocking
from the inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
opening/closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Sliding sunroof
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
opening/closing manually . . . . . 522
resetting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Sliding sunroof emergency
operation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522
Sliding/tilting sunroofsee Sliding sunroofSnow chains
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Spare wheel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
Speedadjusting
see Cruise controlSpeedometer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
setting the unit (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) . . . . . . . 165
Spinningsee Tires, Direction of rotationSRS (Supplemental
Restraint System)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
display message . . . . . . . . . . . . 496
SRS (Supplemental
Restraint System)warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469Standard seat
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Standing lampschanging bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529
rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530Steering
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Steering column adjustment
. . . 128
Steering locksee Ignition lockSteering wheeladjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
buttons
(vehicle with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
,151
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657 Index
releasing the lock . . . . . . . . . . . 111Steps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Stickers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Storage compartment under
the passenger’s seat
. . . . . . . . . 288
Storage
compartments
. . . 19
,26
,287
–290
cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
holder for bottled drinks . . . . . . 292
passenger door . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514
storage compartment above
the roof trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
storage compartment under
the passenger’s seat . . . . . . . . . 288
storage compartments above
the windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287storage compartments
in the doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Storing tires
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Submenuclock/date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . 165
lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
overview of settings . . . . . . . . . 163
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174Surround lightingsee Locator lightingSuspension seat
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Switch unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Swivel seat
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
T
Tachometer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Tail lamps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530
,531
changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
perimeter lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Tankflap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
,316
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . 433–435
reserve fuel, display message . . 511
Telephone
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
,315
display message . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
hands-free microphone . . . . . . . . .27
operating
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
retrofitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 602
T
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658 IndexTempaticsee Air conditioningTemperaturesetting the unit
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165Tempmaticairflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
air-recirculation mode . . . . . . . . 221
control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
fogged-up windows . . . . . . . . . . 223
reheat function
(dehumidification) . . . . . . . . . . . 223
residual heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
special settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223The first 1,500 km
. . . . . . . . . . . 302
Thorax sidebag
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Tightening torquewheel nuts/wheel bolts . . . . . . . 554TIN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
,397
Tire and loading informationplacard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393Tire and loading information
placard
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 636
Tire Identification Numbersee TINTire inflation pressurechecking manually . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Checking tire pressure electronically
with the Advanced Tire Pressure Mon-
itoring System (Advanced TPMS)*,
(Canada only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373Checking tire pressure electronically
with the Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
recommended tire inflation
pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
setting the unit
(vehicles with steering wheel
buttons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Tire valves
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Tires
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
,363
Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (Advanced TPMS)*,
(Canada only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
air pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
alignment and balance . . . . . . . 199
care and maintenance . . . . . . . . 347
damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
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