Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Maintenance Schedule

 
Sprinter Vans are known for their durability and longevity on the roads of North Canton, which is why businesses, individuals, and families alike opt for these Mercedes-Benz vans. And with an investment like a Sprinter, you want to protect it to help your van last as long as possible.

That is why the service team here at Mercedes-Benz of Canton has compiled this overview of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter maintenance schedule and other information. Keep reading to learn more, then call us at 330-452-6511 to schedule your next maintenance appointment or to ask us any questions you have.

Suggested Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Maintenance Schedule

Mercedes-Benz divides suggested maintenance intervals into two groups: A and B. The first Service A should occur after 2 years or 20,000 miles. After that, the service intervals switch between A and B every 2 years or 20,000 miles. Below, we detail the services we suggest during each maintenance interval for diesel Sprinters, as well as which Mercedes-Benz Sprinter parts should be checked and replaced at each:

Service Interval A

• Service brake & parking brake function test
• Check & correct tire pressure, including spare
• Check seat belts and buckles
• Change engine oil and oil filter
• Check the brake system fluid level
• Fill the windshield washer system fluid level
• Fill AdBlue® tank
• Replace the fuel filter
• Check tires for wear, damage, and cracks

Service Interval B

• Service brake & parking brake function test
• Check the function of exterior lighting
• Check headlamp range adjustment
• Check & correct tire pressure, including spare
• Lubricate hinges of rear doors (with code W54)
• Check front & rear windshield wipers, windshield, and headlight washer systems
• Check seat belts and buckles
• Check the first aid kit
• Check the water drain bores in the floor area of the sliding door
• Replace the dust/charcoal filter for the air-conditioning/heating system
• Change engine oil and oil filter
• Check the brake system fluid level
• Fill AdBlue® tank
• Replace the fuel filter
• Check power steering fluid level (with 4×4 code ZG3)
• Check all Poly-V belts for wear and damage
• Check all visible components in the engine compartment for damage and leaks
• Check all visible components of the vehicle’s underside for damage and leaks
• Check the front axle and the front axle joint
• Check the propeller shaft and flex disks
• Check axle shafts and axle boots (with 4MATIC® code A4M or 4×4 code ZG3)
• Check suspension struts, shock absorbers, springs, and auxiliary rubber springs
• Check tires for wear, damage, and cracks
• Assess the condition of brake pads and disks
• Automatic transmission: change oil and oil filter (after first B Service and every 80k miles thereafter)
• Transfer case: change oil (with 4×4 code ZG3) (after first B Service and every 80k miles thereafter)
• Front axle: change oil (with 4×4 code ZG3) (after first B Service and every 80k miles thereafter)

Additional Intervals In The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Service Schedule

In addition to intervals A and B, make sure to perform the following service tasks at the given intervals:

• Every service after 100k miles: Perform efficiency test of DPF w/ Xentry Diagnosis
• Every 160k miles or 5 years: Read out the operation counter of the electronic parking brake (with code B25)
• Every 2 years: Replace/flush brake fluid
• Every 60k miles or 4 years: Replace engine air filter
• Every 80k miles or 4 years: Replace Poly-V belt
• Every 220k miles or 15 years (every 3 years after): Replace coolant
• Every 180k miles or 10 years: Change gear oil in the rear axle

Why Service Your Sprinter With Mercedes-Benz of Canton

When you work with our service center near Massillon, you can trust that we will take the utmost care of your Sprinter. Call us today at 330-452-6511 to schedule your visit, or bring your Sprinter to our Canton service center at a convenient time for you. Our service technicians are factory-trained to work on Mercedes-Benz vehicles and use only official Mercedes-Benz Sprinter parts and tools. We look forward to servicing your Sprinter Van near Columbus.