freightliner Sprinter - Sliding Door

Getting intoand out of thevehicle (example: front
door)
Getting intoand out of thevehicle (example: slid‐
ing door)
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When getting intoand outofthe vehicle, use
grab handles 1 and steps.
Sliding door
Opening/closing thesliding door from out‐
side
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WARNING Risk of entrapment by open
sliding door whichisnot engaged
If theopen sliding door is notengaged, it
could move on its ownifthe vehicle is on a
slope.
This could trap youorother persons.
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Alwaysmakesurethat theopen sliding
door is engaged. Open thesliding door
as farasitwillgo.
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Your vehicle maybeequipped withalong
sliding door withanintermediatedetent. You
can also lockthe sliding door in place around
halfway when opening and closing. If youdo
this, thedoor does nothave to be opened
fully when getting intoorout of thevehicle.
The sliding door is notfullyengaged when in
theintermediatedetent.
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To open: pull door handle 1.
The slidingdoor opens.
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Push backthe sliding door using door handle
1 until it engages.
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Checkthe sliding door detent.
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To close: pull thesliding door by handle 1
and firmly slide it forwards until it closes.
Opening/closing thesliding door from inside
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WARNING Risk of entrapment by open
sliding door whichisnot engaged
When youopen thesliding door,the sliding
door could hit other people as it movesback‐
wards.
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Only open thesliding door when traffic
conditionspermit.
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Opening and closing