MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2019 MY19 with Base Radio Operator’s Manual

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m, thep ermissible gross mass of thec hild
and child restra int sy stem is 73lb (33 kg).
If th ec hild and thec hild restra int sy stem
to ge ther we igh mor ethan 73lb (33 kg),the
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX )child restra int sy stem
wit hintegrated seat belt does no toffer suf fi‐
cient pr otection .Anexcessiv eload ma ybe
placed on theL ATCH -type (ISOFIX )child seat
attachments and thec hild ma ynotbe
re stra ined in thee vent of an accident, for
ex ample. #
Ifth ec hild and thec hild restra int sys‐
te mt ogether weigh mor ethan 73lb
(33 kg), use onl yaLATCH -type (ISOFIX)
ch ild restra int sy stem that secures the
ch ild wit hthe vehicle seat belt. #
Also secur ethe child restra int sy stem
wit hthe TopT ether belt, if available. Alw
aysc ompl ywitht he information about the
mass of thec hild restra int sy stem:
R Inthem anufacturer's ins tallation and operat‐
ing instructions fort he child restra int sy stem
used
R Onalabel on thec hild restra int sy stem, if
av ailable
Chec kregularly that thep ermissible gross mass
of thec hild plus thec hild restra int sy stem is not
exc eeded.
When ins talling achild restra int sy stem, be sure
to obser vethem anufacturer's ins tallation and
operatin ginstructions and thec orrect use of the
ch ild restra int sy stem as well as consider the
suitability of thes eats. 1
LATC H-type (ISOFIX )mounting brac kets Befor
eevery trip, mak esuret hat theL ATCH -type
(ISOFIX )child restra int sy stem is engaged cor‐
re ctly in bo thLATC H-type (ISOFIX )mounting
brac kets in thev ehicle.
* NO
TEBe careful no ttodamag ethe seat
belt fort he center seat when ins talling
th ec hild restra int sy stem #
Mak esuret hat thes eat belt is no ttrap‐
ped. #
Installth eL ATCH -type (ISOFIX )child restra int
sy stem on bo thofthev ehicle's mounting
brac kets. Secu
ring TopT ether &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue toincor rect
attachment of theT op Tether belt
If yo ua ttac hthe TopT ether belt incor rectl y,
e.g. on an eyeletint he cargo compartment,
th ec hild restra int sy stem will no thaveb een
secured cor rectly.
In an accident, it will therefor ebeu nableto
pr ov ide thei ntended le velofp rotection. #
Onlyevera ttac hthe TopT ether hook to
th ed esignated TopT ether anchorage. The
risk of injur ycan be reduced byTopT ether.
The TopT ether belt facilitates an additional con‐
nectio nbetwe en thec hild restra int sy stem
attached wit hLATCH -type (ISOFIX )and thev ehi‐
cle.
The risk of injur ycan be reduced byTopT ether.
The TopT ether belt facilitates an additional con‐
nectio nbetwe en thec hild restra int sy stem
attached wit hLATCH -type (ISOFIX )and thev ehi‐
cle.
The child restra int sy stem mus tbeequipped with
aT op Tether belt. Occupant saf
ety37

To
pT ether anchorages 1arel ocated on the
bac koft herear ben chseat on theb enc hseat
legs. #
If necessar y,mo vetheh ead restra int
upwards (/ page70). #
Installth eL ATCH -type (ISOFIX )child restra int
sy stem wit hTop Tether.C ompl ywitht he child
re stra int sy stem manufacturer's ins tallation
instructions when doing so. #
RouteT op Tether belt 3under theh ead
re stra int between thet wo head restra int bars. #
Hook TopT ether hook 2intoT op Tether
anchorage 1without twisting. #
Tensio nTop Tether belt 3.Comply wit hthe
ch ild restra int sy stem manufacturer's ins talla‐
tion instructions when doing so. #
If necessar y,slide theh ead restra int down‐
wa rds( / pag e70). Mak esuret hat youdo
no tinter fere wit hthe cor rect routin gofT op
Te ther belt 3. Child
restra int sy stems on thef ront-
passenger seat Note
sonac hildrestra int sy stem on thec o-
driver's seat
Ac cident statistic sshowt hat children secured on
th er ear seats ar esafer than children secured on
th ef ront seats. Forthis reason ,Mercedes-Benz
stro ngly advises that youi nstallac hild restra int
sy stem on arear seat.
Note sonr earward-facin gchild restra int sys‐
te ms
The front-passen gerfront airbag canno tbedeac‐
tivated. Alw aysi ns tallar ear ward-facing child
re stra int sy stem on asuitable rear seat ,but ne ver
on thef ront-passen gers eat. Obser vethem anu‐
fa cturer's ins tallation and operatin ginstructions
fo rt he child restra int sy stem used.
Note sonf orwa rd-facin gchild restra int sys‐
te ms on the front-passenger seat
Whe nusing thec hild restra int sy stem on the
front-passenger seat, youm usto bse rvet he fol‐
lowing points:
R Setthe front-passenge rseat toits rearmost
position .Ifonas eat withseat heigh tadjust‐
ment, also se tthe seat toits highes tposition.
R Setthe seat backres ttoanalmostvertical
position.
R Retract thes eat cushion lengt hcomple tely.
R The base of thec hild restra int sy stem must
lie full yonthe front-passenge rseat cushion.
R The backres tofaforw ard-facin gchild
re stra int sy stem must, as farasp ossible, lie
fl at agains tthe backres tofthe front-
passenger seat. The child restra int sy stem
mus tnottouc ht he roof or be put under stra in
by theh ead restra ints.
R If necessar y,adjus tthe angle of thes eat
backres tand thep osition of theh ead
re stra int sa cco rding ly.
R Setthe seat cushion angle in suc hawaythat
th ef ront edg eofthe seat cushion is in the
highes tposition and ther ear edg eofthe seat
cushion is in thel owest position.
R Alwaysm akes uret hat thes houlder belt strap
is cor rectl yr outed from thes eat belt outle tof
th ev ehicle tothes houlder belt guide on the
ch ild restra int sy stem. The shoulder belt strap
mus tber outed forw ards and down wards
from thes eat belt outlet. 38
Occupant saf ety

R
If necessar y,adjus tthe seat belt outle tand
th ef ront-passenger seat as appropriate.
R Neverp lace objects under or behind thec hild
re stra int sy stem, e.g. cushions.
Alw ayso bser vethem anufacturer's ins tallation
and operatin ginstructions fort he child restra int
sy stem being used. Ac
tivating/deactivatin gchild saf etyl oc ks for
th ed oors &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due tochildren lef tunat tende dint he
ve hicle
If ch ildren ar eleftu nat tende dint hevehicle,
th ey could:
R Ope ndoors,t hereb yendangering other
persons or road users.
R Getout and be stru ck byoncomin gtraf‐
fi c.
R Ope rate ve hicle equipment and become
trapped, fore xamp le.
In addition ,the children could also se tthe
ve hicle in motion, fore xamp leby:
R Releasing thep arking brake.
R Changing thet ransmission position.
R Startin gthe vehicle. #
Neverlea ve children unat tende dint he
ve hicle. #
When leaving thev ehicle, alw ayst ake
th ek eywit hyou and loc kthe vehicle. #
Keep thev ehicle keyo ut of reac hof
ch ildren. &
WARNING Risk offata linjur ydue to
ex posur etoextreme hea torcoldint he
ve hicle
If people –particular lych ildren –areexposed
to extreme temp eratures overane xtended
perio doft ime,ther eisar isk of serious or
eve nfatal injur y. #
Neverlea ve anyone –p articularly chil‐
dren –unat tende dint hevehicle. #
Neverlea ve animals in thev ehicle unat‐
te nded. &
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
du etoc hildren lef tunat tende dint he
ve hicle
When children ar etrave ling in thev ehicle,
th ey could:
R opendoors,t hereb yendangering other
people or road users
R getout of thev ehicle and be hit bytraf fic
R operat evehicle equipment and become
trapped, fore xamp le #
When children ar etrave ling in thev ehi‐
cle, alw aysa ctivat ethe available child
saf etyl oc ks. #
Neverlea ve children unat tende dint he
ve hicle. #
When leaving thev ehicle, alw ayst ake
th ek eywit hyou and loc kthe vehicle. The
following door shave child saf etyl oc ks:
R Sliding doo rs
The child saf etyl oc ks on thed oor ssecur eeach
door separatel y.The door scan no longer be
opened from thei nside (e xception: electric slid‐
ing door). When thev ehicle is unloc ked, thed oor
can be opened from theo utside.
If th ee lectric sliding door is secured, onl ythe
sliding door contro ls inther ear ar edeactivated.
The electric slidin gdoor can be opened at any
tim eusingthe switc hinthe center console
(/ page47). Example
:sliding door child saf etyl ock #
Slide child saf etyb olt 1 toposition 0048(acti‐
va te)or0049(deactivate). Occupant saf
ety39

#
Mak esuret hat thec hild saf etyl oc ks are
wo rking properly. Note
sonp etsint hevehicle &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due toanimals lef tunsecured or unat ten‐
de dint hevehicle
If yo ul eave animals in thev ehicle unattended
or unsecured, they could possib lypress down
buttons or switches.
Thereb yananimal may:
R activat evehicle equipment and become
trapped, fore xamp le
R swit chsystems on or of fand endanger
ot her road users
Un secured animals ma ybethrow na roun din
th ev ehicle in thee vent of an accident or sud‐
de ns teering and braking maneuver and injure
ve hicle occupants in thep rocess. #
Neverlea ve animals in thev ehicle unat‐
te nded. #
Alwaysc orrectly secu reanimals while
driving, fore xamp le usin gasuitable ani‐
mal car rier. 40
Occupant saf ety

SmartK
ey Note
sonr adio connection softhekey &
DANG ER Risk of fata linjur ytop ersons
wit hm edical devices from thee lectro‐
magnetic radiation of thes tart/s topb ut‐
ton
Pe rsons wit hmedical devices, e.g. pacemak‐
er sord efibrillators:
When youo perat ethe start/ stop button, a
ra dio connection is es tablished between the
ke ya nd thev ehicle.
The electromagnetic radiation can af fect the
functionality of amedical device. #
Befor eoperating thev ehicle, consult
yo ur doc torort he manufacturer of the
medica ldevice abou tany possible
ef fects of emissions from suc hsystems. De
tection rang eoft he KEYLESS-S TART func‐
tion antenna Overvie
wofSmartK eyfunctions &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due tochildren lef tunat tende dint he
ve hicle
If ch ildren ar eleftu nat tende dint hevehicle,
th ey could:
R opendoors,t hereb yendangering other
persons or road users.
R geto utofthev ehicle and be hit by
oncomin gtraffic.
R operat evehicle equipment and become
trapped, fore xamp le.
In addition ,children could also se tthe vehicle
in motion, fore xamp le,by:
R releasing thep arking brake. R
shifting thea utomatic transmission out of
par kposition 005D.
R startin gthe engine #
Neverlea ve children and animals unat‐
te nde dint hevehicle. #
When leaving thev ehicle, alw ayst ake
th eS martK eywit hyou and loc kthe
ve hicle. #
Keep theS martK eyout of ther eac hof
ch ildren. *
NO
TEDama getothek eycaused bymag‐
netic fields #
Keep thek eyaway from strong mag‐
netic fields. 1
Tolock
2 Battery checkl amp
3 Tounlo ck
4 Tounlo ckthec argo compartmen t(sliding
door sand rear-en ddoors)/ tounlo ckand
open/close electric slidin gdoors
5 Mechanical key
The SmartK ey's factor ysetting enables youto
centrally loc kand unloc kthe following compo‐
nents:
R The driver's door and thec o-driver door
R The sliding doors
R The rear-en ddoors
% If
yo udon otopen thev ehicle within appr ox‐
imatel y40seconds of unlocking, thev ehicle
will loc kagain and anti-thef tprotection will
be activated again. Opening and closing
41

Do no
tkeep theS martK eytoge ther wit helec‐
tronic devices or me tallic objects. This can af fect
th eS martK ey's functionality.
% If
th eb atter ychec klam pd oes no tlight up
when youp ress the 0036 or0037 button, the
batter yisdischar ged.
Re place theS martK eybatter y(/pag e42). Changing
theu nlocking settings The
keyh asthef ollowing adjus table unlocking
functions:
R unloc kcent rally
R unloc kdrive r's and front-passenger door
(Cargo Van)
R unloc kdrive r'sd oor(Pa ssenger Van,chassis
ve rsion) #
Toswitc hbetwe en thes ettings: press and
hold the0036 and0037 buttons at thes ame
time fora pproxima tely six seconds until the
batter ychec klam pflashes twice.
When thel ocking function is selected fort he driv‐
er's door or thed rive r's and front-passenger
door:
R pressing the0036 button asecon dtime
unloc ksthev ehicle cent rally Re
ducing the energy consum ption of the
SmartK ey If
yo udon otuse thev ehicle or aSmartK ey foran
ex tende dperiod ,you ma ydeactivat ethe KEY‐
LESS STAR Tfunctio nofthe SmartK ey. #
Todeactivate: pressthe0037 button on the
SmartK eytwice in quicks uccession.
The batter ychec klam pont he SmartK ey
light supt wicequickl yand onc efor longer. #
Toactivate: press anybutton on theS mart‐
Ke y.
When startin gthe vehicle wit hthe SmartK eyin
th es lotint he shif tconsole, theS martK eyfunc‐
tions ar eactivated auto matically. Re
moving and inse rting them echanical key #
Toremo ve: press release button 2.
Mechanical key1is pushed slight ly out. #
Pull me chanical key1out co mplete ly. #
Toinser t:press release button 2. #
Slide mechanical key1in co mplete ly unti lit
engages. Re
placing the keyb attery &
DANG ER Serious damag etohealth
caused byswallowing batteries
Batteries contain toxic and cor rosiv es ubs tan‐
ces. Swallowing batterie smaycause serious
damag etohealth.
Ther eisar isk offata linjur y. #
Keep batteries out of ther eac hofc hil‐
dren. #
If batteries ar eswallowe d, seek medical
attention immediately. +
ENVIRONMEN
TALN OTE Environmental
damag ecaused byimproper disposal of
batteries Bat
teries contain pollutants. It is
illegal todispose of them wit hthe household
ru bbish. #
Dispose of batteries in an
environmen tallyr esponsibl emanner.
Ta ke dischar gedb atteries toaq ualified
specialis tworks hop or toac ollection
poin tfor used batteries. 42
Opening and closing

Re
quirements:
R ACR2 0323Vc ell battery
Mercedes-Ben zrecommends that youh ave the
batter yreplaced byaq ualified specialis twork‐
shop. #
Remo vethee mer gency key( /pag e42). Example image #
Press release button 2down full yand slide
co ver 1forw ard. #
Remo vebatter ycompartment 3and remo ve
th ed ischar gedb atter y. #
Inser tthe ne wbatter yintob atter ycompart‐
ment 3.O bservethep ositiv epole marking
in theb atter ycompartmen tand on theb at‐
te ry. #
Inser tbatter ycompartment 3. #
Replace co ver1sothat it engages. #
Slidethe emergency keyinc ompletely until it
en gage s( /pag e42). Problems with
thek ey Problem
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
Yo uc anno tloc koru nlock
th ev ehicle an ymore. Po
ssible causes:
R thek eybat tery iswe ak or dischar ged
R ther eisi nterfere nce from apowe rful source of radio wav es
R thek eyis defective #
Chec kthe batter yusing theb atter ychec klam pand replace if neces‐
sar y(/pag e42). #
Use thee mer gency keytou nlockand loc kthe vehicle (/ page42). #
Have thek eycheckedataq ualified specialis tworks hop.
Yo uh ave lostak ey. #
Have thek eydeacti vatedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
If necessar y,ha ve them echanical loc ksreplaced. Openin
gand closing 43

Doors
Un
locking and opening thed oor from inside #
Tounlo ckand open thef ront door: pull
door handle 2.
Lockin gpin1 pops up when thed oor is
unloc ked. #
Open thed oor. The
0036 symbol indicates that ther ear door is
unloc ked. #
Tounlo ckand open ther ear door: pull
opening le ver1and open ther ear door.
When thed oor unloc ks,latch 2moves
fo rw ard.
The 0036 symbo lisvisible. #
Toclose: pullther ear passenger compart‐
ment door closed bythed oor handle. #
Tolock: slide latch 2down.
The 0037 symbol is visible. Locking
thed oor centrall yfromi nside &
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
du etoc hildren lef tunat tende dint he
ve hicle
If ch ildren ar eleftu nat tende dint hevehicle,
th ey could:
R opendoors,t hereb yendangering other
persons or road users.
R geto utofthev ehicle and be hit by
oncomin gtraffic.
R operat evehicle equipment and become
trapped, fore xamp le.
In addition ,children could also se tthe vehicle
in motion, fore xamp le,by:
R releasing thep arking brake.
R shifting thea utomatic transmission out of
par kposition 005D.
R startin gthe engine #
Neverlea ve children and animals unat‐
te nde dint hevehicle. #
When leaving thev ehicle, alw ayst ake
th eS martK eywit hyou and loc kthe
ve hicle. #
Keep theS martK eyout of ther eac hof
ch ildren. &
WARNING Risk offata linjur ydue to
ex posur etoextreme hea torcoldint he
ve hicle
If people –particular lych ildren –areexposed
to extreme temp eratures overane xtended
perio doft ime,ther eisar isk of serious or
eve nfatal injur y. #
Neverlea ve anyone –p articularly chil‐
dren –unat tende dint hevehicle. #
Neverlea ve animals in thev ehicle unat‐
te nded. Lo
cking and unlocking manually
Yo uc an use thec ent rallockin gbuttons tocen‐
trally loc kand unloc kthe entir evehicle from the
inside.
The central lockin gbuttons ar elocated in the
driver's and co-driver doors. 44
Opening and closing

Example: central lo
cking buttons in thed rive r's
door #
Tolock/unloc kthe entir evehicle: press
but ton 1(unlock) or 2(lock) when the
door sareclosed. Switching
thea utomatic locking featur eonor
off When
thei gnition is switched on and thev ehicle
is driving at aspeed abo ve9m ph (1 5km/h), the
ve hicle loc ksautomaticall y. Example: central lo
cking buttons in thed rive r's
door
Ther eisad anger of being loc kedo ut when the
function is activated in thef ollowing situations:
R when tow- startin gorp ushingthe vehicle
R onther oller dynamo meter #
When thed oor sareclosed, switc honthe
po we rsupp lyor ignition. #
Toswitc hon:press and hold button 2for
appr oximately five seconds.
An acoustic signal sounds. #
Toswitc hoff:press and hold button 1for
appr oximately five seconds.
An acoustic signal sounds. Un
locking/locking thed rive r's door wit hthe
eme rgency key %
If
yo uw ant toloc kthe vehicle comple tely
wi th th eemer gency key,press theb utton for
th el ocking mechanism from inside firs tw ith
th ed rive r's door open. Then loc kthe driver's
door wit hthe emergency key. #
Tounlo ck:turnthe emergency keyc ounter-
clo ckwise toposition 0047. #
Tolock: turnthe emergency keyc lock wise to
position 0047.
% Right-han
ddrive ve hicles: turnthe emer‐
ge ncy keyint he opposit edirection in each
case. Sliding door
Opening/closing
thes liding door from out‐
side &
WARNING Risk of entrapment byopen
sliding door whic hisnotengaged
If th eo pen sliding door is no tengaged, it
could mo veon its ownift hevehicle is on a
slope.
This could trap youoro ther persons. Opening and closing
45

#
Alwaysm akes uret hat theo pen sliding
door is engaged. Open thes liding door
as farasitw illg o. %
Yo
ur vehicle ma ybeequipped wit halong
sliding door wit hanintermediat edetent. Yo u
can also loc kthe sliding door in place around
halfw aywhen opening and closing. If youdo
th is, thed oor does no thave tobe opened
fully when getting int ooroutofthev ehicle.
The sliding door is no tfull ye ngaged when in
th ei ntermediat edetent. #
Toopen: pull door handle 1.
The slidin gdoor opens. #
Push bac kthe sliding door using door handle
1 until it engages. #
Chec kthe sliding door de tent. #
Toclose: pullthes liding door byhandle 1
and firm lyslide it forw ards until it closes. Opening/closing
thes liding door from inside &
WARNING Risk of entrapment byopen
sliding door whic hisnotengaged
When youo pen thes liding door ,the sliding
door could hit other people as it mo vesb ack‐
wa rds. #
Only open thes liding door when tra ffic
condition spermit. %
Yo
ur vehicle ma ybeequipped wit halong
sliding door wit hanintermediat edetent. Yo u
can also loc kthe sliding door in place around
halfw aywhen opening and closing. If youdo
th is, thed oor does no thave tobe opened
fully when getting int ooroutofthev ehicle.
The sliding door is no tfull ye ngaged when in
th ei ntermediat edetent. #
Tounlo ck:pull lo cking pin 3upwards man‐
ually or use thec ent rallockin gbutton to
unlo ckthes liding door (/ page44). #
Toopen: press button 1. #
Slide thes liding door byhandle 2bac kto
th es top. #
Chec kthe sliding door de tent. The sliding
doo rmustb ee ngaged. #
Toclose: press button 1. #
Slidethe sliding door firm lyforw ards byhan‐
dle 2until it closes. #
Tolock: push lockin gpin3 down wards
manually or use thec ent rallockin gbutton to
loc kthe sliding door (/ page44). Note
sone lectrical closing assist If
yo ur vehicle is equipped wit helectrical closing
assist, youw illrequ irel ess forc etoc losethe slid‐
ing door. Electrical sliding door
Fu
nction of thee lectric sliding door Yo
ur vehicle can be equipped wit hanelectric
sliding door on thel efta nd/or right-han dside. 46
Opening and closing