2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD Service and Repair Manual
2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.
Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.
What’s included
- Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
- Specifications and reference data (where provided)
- Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
- Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more
Trims covered
- Base Extended Cargo Van 3-Door
- Base Standard Cargo Van 3-Door
- Base Crew Van 3-Door
- Base Cab & Chassis 2-Door
Engines covered
- 3.0L 2987CC V6 DIESEL DOHC Turbocharged
- 2.1L 2143CC 131Cu. In. l4 DIESEL DOHC Turbocharged
Index / Table of contents
- Body
- Brakes
- Chassis Electrical
- Driveline
- Engine Cooling
- Engine Electrical
- Engine Mechanical
- Engine Performance & Emission Controls
- Fuel System
- General Information & Identification
- Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
- Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
- Steering
- Suspension
- Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
- Wiring Diagrams
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz and Freightliner Sprinters. The fuel line clamps may loosen and result in a fuel leak.
A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the fuel hose clamp connections and tighten or repl
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection p
The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may i
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the return line connections of the power steering s
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error.
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash
Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were m
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the v
A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed, fuel gauge, warn
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The connection between the propeller shaft bearing and crossmember may loosen, reduc
Reduced vehicle control increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the propeller shaft may damage
Dealers will inspect and replace the crossmember as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification l
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The longitudinal frame members may be missing reinforcement fasteners, reducing
Reduced stability increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the third-row seat mountings can fai
Dealers will inspect and repair the frame members as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The partition wall may be missing bolts, allowing the wall to detach
A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.
Dealers will inspect and secure the partition wall as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The screws for the front door hinges may not have been tightened properly.
Loose door hinge screws could change the gap between the door and vehicle body, increasing the risk
Dealers will check the screws and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification lett
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with the multimedia system "Connect 5" and a rearview camera. The rearv
A delayed or obstructed rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the v
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update on the vehicles, free of charge
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. A software error in the park lock system may allow the vehicle to move after th
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the electronic stability program control unit software, free of charge. Owner n
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The outer area of the brake hoses on the front and rear axles may have been damaged during production.
Over time, the hose could begin to leak brake fluid, affecting the braking performance of the vehicl
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the condition of the brake hoses on the front and r
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with an optional electric sliding door. The auxiliary lock on the sliding door may be the incorre
In the event of a crash, the sliding door could dislocate more than intended, and increase the risk
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will convert the sliding door from electric to manual function
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