Dodge 2005 Sprinter Cab & Chassis User Manual
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140 STARTING AND OPERATING
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Deactivating the Acceleration Skid
Control (ASR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
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Brake Assist System (BAS)
(vehicle type 2500 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
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Indicator Lamp Electronic Stability Program
(ESP) (type 2500 vehicles only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
(vehicle type 2500 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
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Auxiliary Drive (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
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Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
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Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
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Tire Grip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
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Hydroplaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
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Tire Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
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Tire Pressures of Loaded Vehicle in PSI (kPa) . . . 177
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Vehicle type 2500 C/HC/SHC . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
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Vehicle type 3500 C/HC/SHC . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
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Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (kPa) . . . . . . . . 178
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Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (kPa) . . . . . . . . 178
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Snow Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
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Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
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Fuel Filter with Water Separator . . . . . . . . . . . 180
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Diesel Fuels for Use at Very Low
Temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
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Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
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Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
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Programmed Top Speed (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . 182
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Bleeding Diesel Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
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Draining Fuel Filter with Water Separator . . . . . 184
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Bleeding the Diesel Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . 185
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Permissible Roof Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
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Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
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Trailer Hitches (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
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Electrical Connections (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . 186
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Vehicle and Trailer Weights and Ratings . . . . 187
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Loading a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
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Checking Weights of Vehicle and Trailer . . . . 188
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Attaching a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
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Towing a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
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Parking a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
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Emissions Control System (Catalytic Converter) 192
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Inhalation of Exhaust Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
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Fording (Wading Capability) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
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Body Builder Guideline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
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A Special Note Concerning Vehicle
Alteration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194