freightliner Sprinter Operator's Manual

Identification labels
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Technical data
Maximum roof load and minimum number
of pairs of roof rack supports on vehicles
with:
The data is valid when the load is distribut-
ed evenly over the entire roof area.
When using a shorter roof rack, reduce the
load proportionately.
The maximum load is 110 lbs (50 kg) per
pair of roof rack supports.
! The weight of any load carried on the roof,
including the roof rack, must not exceed the
maximum permissible roof load.
The roof rack supports must be arranged at
equal distances.
We recommend that you have an anti-roll bar in-
stalled on the front axle.
The vehicle safety certification label with
the vehicle identification number (VIN), the
paint code number, and the data for the
permissible weights is located on the base
of the driver's seat.
Base of the driver's seat
1 Vehicle safety certification label or In-
complete vehicle safety certification la-
bel
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is
also embossed on the engine compart-
ment rear bulk (
e page 294).
i The data shown on the labels is for illustra-
tive purposes only. The data is specific to each
vehicle and may vary from the data shown in the
illustration.
Refer to the label on your vehicle for data specif-
ic to your vehicle.
Example vehicle safety certification label
(U.S. vehicles)
Roof carrier systems
Maximum
roof load
Minimum
number of
pairs of
supports
Standard
roof
660 lbs
(300 kg)
6
Raised roof 330 lbs
(150 kg)
3
G Warning
High roof loads may cause a significant dete-
rioration in handling, steering and braking
characteristics even if the maximum permis-
sible gross vehicle weight or axle loads have
not been exceeded.
Always make sure that loads are distributed
correctly and adapt your driving style in ac-
cordance with the load.
Identification labels
Vehicle identification labels

freightliner Sprinter Specifications

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Brand	freightliner
Model	Sprinter
Category	Automobile
Language	English