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Dodge 2005 Sprinter Cab & Chassis User Manual

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STARTING AND OPERATING

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CONTENTS

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Power Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

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Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

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Maximum Engine Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

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Constant RPMs (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

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Stopping the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

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Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

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Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

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Accelerator Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

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Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

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Maneuvering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

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Gear Selector Lever Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

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Gear Selection for Special Circumstances . . . . 148

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Transmission Selector Lever, Manually
Unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

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Reversing Aid (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

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Loading the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

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Loading Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

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Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155

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Service Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155

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Brake Pad Wear Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156

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Brake Indicator and Electronic Brake Force
Distribution (EBD) Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . 157

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Parking Brake Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158

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Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

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Driving Safety Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160

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Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator
Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

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Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

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Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) . . . 164

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Acceleration Skid Control Indicator Lamp
(ASR) and Brake Assist System (BAS)

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if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

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Acceleration Skid Control (ASR) Warning
Lamp and Electronic Stability Program
(ESP)

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– if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

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Acceleration Skid Control (ASR) . . . . . . . . . . . 167