Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Руководство по эксплуатации

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Clean the exterior lighting, particularly the
headlamps and tail lamps, and check them for
damage.
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Clean the front and rear license plates.
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Clean the windshield, windows and outside
mirrors.
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Clean the steps, entrances and grab handles.
This will make your footing safer.
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Clean the wheels and tires, wheel wells and
the underbody of the vehicle with a water jet.
This increases road adhesion, especially on
wet road surfaces.
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Check the wheels and tires and wheel wells for
trapped foreign objects and remove them.
Trapped foreign objects can damage the
wheels and tires or may be flung out from the
vehicle when the journey is continued.
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Check the underbody for trapped branches or
other parts of plants and remove them.
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Clean the brake disks, brakepads and axle
joints, particularly after operation in sand,
mud, grit and gravel, water or similarly dirty
conditions.
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Check the entire floor assembly, the tires,
wheels, bodywork structure, brakes, steering,
suspension and exhaust system for any dam-
age.
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Check the service brake for operating safety,
e.g. carry out a brake test.
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If you notice strong vibrations after driving off-
road, check the wheels and drivetrain for for-
eign objects again. Remove any foreign objects
which can lead to imbalances and thus cause
vibrations. In the event of damage to the
wheels and the drivetrain, visit a qualified spe-
cialist workshop immediately.
Deactivating/activating the reverse warning device
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WARNING Risk of accidents due to per-
sons or objects in the area in which you
are maneuvering
Other road users may not hear or may ignore
the warning tone of the backing up warning
device. There is a risk of an accident.
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Make sure that there are no persons or
objects in the maneuvering area during
maneuvering.
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If necessary, a second person must
assist with maneuvering.
The reverse warning device is a system designed
to assist you in ensuring the safety of other road
users. The reverse warning device cannot guaran-
tee that no persons or objects are situated behind
the vehicle.
The reverse warning device is an acoustic warning
system integrated into the tail lamp of the vehicle.
When you shift to reverse gear, the reverse warning
device will be activated.
Observe the legal requirements for the country in
which you are currently driving when using the
reverse warning device.
For vehicles in the United Kingdom and Switzer-
land: the reverse warning device can be deactiva-
ted.
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To deactivate/activate: press the upper sec-
tion of switch 1 .
When the reverse warning device is deactiva-
ted, the indicator lamp on the switch will light
up.
Function of the ECO display
The ECO display summarizes your driving style
from the start of the journey to its completion and
assists you in achieving the most economical driv-
ing style.
An economical driving style means that the ECO
display will feature a star or a shine effect.
You can influence fuel economy as follows:
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Anticipate road and traffic conditions.
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Observe the gearshift recommendations.
Observe the gearshift recommendations .
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