Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2006-2018

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter produced between 2006 and 2018, set the standard for commercial vans with its exceptional versatility, reliability, and innovation. This workhorse was available in various body styles, including cargo, passenger, and chassis cab configurations, catering to various commercial and industrial needs. The Sprinter featured a robust, durable build, underpinned by a sturdy chassis and suspension system, contributing to its impressive payload capacity and towing capabilities. Its spacious and ergonomic cabin was designed with utility in mind, offering ample cargo space, comfortable seating, and a driver-centric cockpit with intuitive controls.

One of the standout features of the Sprinter was its advanced safety and technology offerings, which included options such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and a user-friendly infotainment system with navigation. Fuel efficiency and emissions were also prioritized with the availability of efficient diesel engine options. The Sprinter earned a reputation for reliability and low operating costs, making it a popular choice among businesses and fleet operators.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes

Chassis

• Type: NCV3

Engine 3.0L 6-Cylinder DSL

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil: MB Approved
• Drain Plug Torque: 22FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 8.5 qt

Fuel

• Capacity: 
  • OM651: approx. 50 liters
  • OM651: approx. 65 liters
  • OM651/OM642: approx. 71 liters
  • OM651: approx. 92 liters
  • OM651/OM642: approx. 93 liters

AdBlue®

• Capacity: 22 liters

Brake Fluid

• Type: Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz. Information about approved brake fluid can be obtained at any qualified specialist workshop or on the Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com.

Coolant

• Type: Information on coolant is available at the following locations: R in the Mercedes-Benz Specification for operating fluids 310.1 – at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com; in the Mercedes-Benz BeVo app R at a qualified specialist workshop

Washer fluid

• Type: Only use a washer fluid suitable for plastic lamp lenses, e.g., MB SummerFit or MB WinterFit. Unsuitable washer fluid could damage the plastic lenses of the headlamps.

Powertrain

Engine

• 1.8L I4 M271
• 2.1L I4 OM646 CDI
• 2.1L I4 OM651 CDI
• 3.0L V6 OM642 CDI
• 3.5L V6 M272

Transmission

• 6-speed manual
• 5-speed automatic
• 7-speed automatic

Front Lights

• Cornering Light Bulb: H7-55W
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2825
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 3457NAK
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D3S
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: H7-55W
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H7-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 7506
• Brake Light Bulb: 7528
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 2827
  • LED
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2825
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
• Tail Light Bulb: 7528

Interior Lights

• Courtesy Light Bulb: 2825
• Dome Light Bulb: 6475
• Interior Door Light Bulb: 6418
• Map Light Bulb: 2886X