Mercedes Sprinter II (W 906) - autobild.de (2024)

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What year is a 906 Sprinter? ›

The Mercedes-Benz W906 (2006-present) has been manufactured since 2006.

The first way to reset a check engine light on your Mercedes-Benz is with a scanner. If you have one, simply plug it in, read the related codes, and press “clear” or “reset.” So long as the code issue has been resolved, it should go off.

On the side of the cluster that covers the dashboard, you'll see a small reset button. Push this button, and hold it until you hear a beep.

Replace the fuel filter every 20,000 miles. The level of the diesel particle filter must be checked for the first time at 100,000 miles.

The Mercedes-Benz OM906 or Mitsubishi 6S20 is a 6.4 liter (6,374cc) Straight-6 (I6) OHV Diesel engine with 3 valves per cylinder. It is related to the Straight-4 OM904 engine which has two cylinders chopped off, while the bore and stroke remain unchanged.

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van Engine Lifespan

Sprinter vans, with proper maintenance and best-driving practices, last anywhere from 250,000 to 300,000 miles.

3) Disconnect the Battery then Reconnect

Ideally, this will clear the data, turning off the light.

Simply place your key into the ignition and turn it on for 1-2 seconds, then turn it off for 1-2 seconds. Repeat this step three or four times. If the check engine light remains after the reset, you might still have a problem with your vehicle.

Find the reset button on the left side of your instrument cluster. Press the reset button and hold it until your display shows “To reset: Press reset button for 3 seconds.” Push the reset button again and hold it in until the display shows the system has been reset.

If you own a Mercedes Sprinter , you may have experienced the frustration of it going into “ limp mode .” However, limp mode is a safety feature that is designed by Mercedes to protect the engine and transmission from further damage, even if it can be a real headache for drivers.

Why won t my Mercedes Sprinter start? ›

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Not Starting - How To Troubleshoot and Fix. There are many reasons why a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter may fail to start. It could be the result of a dead battery, leaking fuel pump, faulty ignition switch/lock cylinder, a broken starter motor, and more.

Will the Mercedes-Benz check engine light reset itself? If you've dealt with the underlying issue, it certainly should! After you address the issue, drive for a few miles to see if the light goes off on its own. If it does not, you might want to visit our service center for a closer look.

Transmission oil & filter replacement — At 40,000 miles and then every 60,000 miles or 3 years for diesel engines / At 30,000 for gas engines.

Labor costs are estimated between $88 and $111 while parts are priced between $186 and $241.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Model 909 Bus, as of 2013.

The easiest way to tell the correct year of your Sprinter chassis is to count back 8 digits on the dash VIN. That number is your correct Sprinter chassis year. If you know which engine you have, you can quickly determine whether you have an early or mid year model Sprinter.

The first digit tells you about the maximum gross weight of the vehicle. 2 is the lowest one, 5 or 6 is the highest one. The last two digits tell you about the engine, so *15 would be a 150 horsepower model *19 is a 190 horsepower version.