Why does my sprinter car not start up?
Frequent causes of a Sprinter not starting can be the ignition module, wiring issues, the wireless control module or a failing starter. Having the right diagnostic tools to check the the individual components and pinpoint the cause of the problem is important.
What should the cranking pressure be on a sprinter?
The fuel rail must provide an absolute minimum cranking pressure of between 250 and 300 Bar, any less and the ECU will not allow the engine to start.
What was the model year of the Mercedes Sprinter?
Sprinters up to model year 2006 share some similarity with the later model when it comes to ‘mysterious’ cutting-out and repeated intermittent non-start issues, this article covers specifically the earlier 4 cylinder Sprinter >2006, although some of the items covered are also common to the later model.
Where is the culpret on a Daimler sprinter?
If you have access to a DRB (Daimler scan tool) check fuel pressure. You must have at least 2500 PSI to start. 3. If no or low fuel pressure the nasty little culpret may be a 25 cent o-ring. The fuel pressure regulator is located at the rear of the fuel rail on 2002 to 2004 trucks.
Why does my Mercedes-Benz Sprinter not start?
Why Won’t My Car Start? What are common reasons my Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 won’t start? While there are a variety of reasons your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.
How to diagnose sprinter no start condition zimaleta?
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Why does my sprinter cut out when I start the car?
Generally it is quite reliable – if you have problems starting the vehicle it is often a good quick check to watch the tacho needle flick slightly as you crank the engine. If it flicks, then this is normally a sign of an impulse from the sensor reaching the ECU.
What should fuel pressure be to start sprinter?
You must have at least 2500 PSI to start. 3. If no or low fuel pressure the nasty little culpret may be a 25 cent o-ring. The fuel pressure regulator is located at the rear of the fuel rail on 2002 to 2004 trucks. Its held in with two little torx head screws and can be a mother to get out. It’s not terrible you just have to work by feel mostly.
Frequent causes of a Sprinter not starting can be the ignition module, wiring issues, the wireless control module or a failing starter. Having the right diagnostic tools to check the the individual components and pinpoint the cause of the problem is important.
How is the sprntshift gearbox selected on a SprintShift?
The gears are selected by a servo pack on the side of the box again using hydraulic fluid from the electric motor run hydraulic pump. Your correct the sprntshift gearbox is a manual gearbox that is operated by a hydraulic shift module. In saying that if you had a manual gearbox that jumped out of gear where would you think the problem would be?
What’s the problem with the Mercedes SprintShift box?
The rest of the time the box behaves and has no other faults. Had the van into local dealer today who charged me 1 hrs labour to tell me they dont know whats wrong, other than it could be the gear lever postion switch,but they dont have one and couldnt say for sure this was at fauilt.
Where does the F appear on a SprintShift box?
• An “F” appears in instrument gear indicator. Its worth studying this document as it really does explain just about everything that goes wrong with this gearbox. (Its a VW document, but same sprint shift gearbox was used in both Sprinter & Crafter). • Gearbox emergency mode will be activated.